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Mammals • November 29, 2019

Coatis: Profile and Information

Coatis, or coatimundi, are South American raccoons closely related to North American raccoons and kinkajous. In English, they are also referred to as the hog-nosed coons, and out of the four breeds of coatis, there are only two kept as pets, and they include South American coatis and the white-nosed. Coatis are Omnivores like their […]

Oluwafemi Michael • June 15, 2024

Mammals • November 29, 2019

Eurasian Elk: Profile and Information

The Eurasian elk is recorded as the largest and heaviest Swedish mammal; amazingly, it is comparatively common all over the country today. Notwithstanding, Eurasian elks were severely hunted two hundred years ago, to the point where only a small animal population remained and fighting to survive in the central parts of Sweden. Most moose are […]

Oluwafemi Michael • May 13, 2025

Mammals • November 29, 2019

Coyote: Profile and Information

The coyote is a medium-sized canine closely related to the wolf and dog. The animal is well-known for its howls, yips, and other vocalizations. The scientific name given to the coyote means “barking dog.” The common name was generated from the Nahuatl word coyōtl. Coyote Classification Description Coyotes, although slightly smaller than wolves, are larger […]

Oluwafemi Michael • June 16, 2024

Mammals • November 26, 2019

Bat-eared Fox: Profile and Information

About 800,000 years ago, the Bat-eared Fox became a species of ancient canines vastly distributed in the mid-Pleistocene era. Bat-eared foxes can only be found in the continent of Africa and are characterized by their bat-like ears that are oddly large. This animal is known by several names, including Cape Fox, Long-eared Fox, Black-eared Fox, […]

Oluwafemi Michael • June 16, 2024

Mammals • November 25, 2019

Prairie Dogs: Profile and Information

Prairie dogs are unique herbivorous burrowing rodents found in the grasslands of North America. There are five species of prairie dogs: black-tailed, Gunnison’s, white-tailed, Utah, and Mexican. These animals are a type of ground squirrel native to North America. In Mexico, you can find prairie dogs primarily in the northern states, which are at the southern extreme of the Great Plains: North and northeastern Chihuahua, […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • June 16, 2024

Mammals • November 25, 2019

Kinkajou: Profile and Information

Also known as honey bears, Kinkajous are small, golden-brown mammals that stay in the rainforest and are increasingly kept as pets. Popular celebrities like Paris Hilton have been reported to keep a kinkajou as a pet. Nevertheless, these exotic mammals aren’t meant for the rich and famous alone. Kinkajous belongs to the family Procyonidae and […]

Oluwafemi Michael • June 15, 2024

Mammals • November 22, 2019

Sand Cat: Profile and Information

The Sand Cat is the only feline species found mainly in deserts. They are also known as the Sand Dune Cats and are found in different regions of Asia and Africa. Subspecies There are different subspecies of these felines, including: Various subspecies of the sand cat are occasionally referred to as African Sand Cant and […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • June 15, 2024

Mammals • November 22, 2019

Opossum: Profile and Information

There are well over twelve different species of opossums on the planet. The most notable of them is the common opossum or Virginia opossum. The opossum is the only pouched animal (marsupial) that lives in Canada and the United States. Most people who have only seen opossums in pictures may think they are rodents or […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • November 22, 2019

Rodents • November 22, 2019

Long-tailed Chinchilla: Profile and Information

The Long-tailed Chinchilla is an endangered rodent species that lives in tiny regions of South America. The Long-tailed Chinchilla is also called coastal, Chilean, lesser chinchilla, or common chinchilla. Just like the short-tailed chinchilla, the Long-tailed Chinchilla. Scientific classification Physical Description Lifespan The lifespan of the long-tailed chinchilla in the wild is around a decade; […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • November 22, 2019

Cats • November 22, 2019

Egyptian Mau: Cat Breed Profile and Information

The Egyptian Mau is a beautiful domestic cat breed that stands out as the fastest and only one with naturally occurring spots. In the Egyptian language, the word Mau means “cat.” This unique-looking cat has a resemblance to the cats the ancient Egyptians worshipped. The Egyptian Mau is an intelligent cat breed, and it generally gets along well […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • June 14, 2024