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Marbled Cat Facts The Marbled Cat is an extremely reclusive species of small wild cat endemic to a severely restricted range. The IUCN lists this truly amazing rare mammal officially as Vulnerable, pending further evaluation of its numbers. In fact, evidence indicates that fewer than ten thousand individuals may remain surviving, presenting fears of extinction. The primary […]Read More
Tree Kangaroo Facts The term Tree Kangaroo serves as the collective common name for about 12 separate species in the genus Dendrolagus. The uncertainty about the number of member species arises from differences of opinion regarding classification among scientists. All members of this amazing genus have one outstanding trait in common. The various species in […]Read More
Bandicoot Facts Firstly, the term Bandicoot collectively serves as the common name given to a group of about 20 species. Scientists collectively place these varying species in the Order Peramelemorphia. Further, all of these particular species evolved as small to medium-sized marsupial omnivores. In addition, each of these 20 separate varieties in the fascinating Order […]Read More
Hawaiian Monk Seal Facts The informative term of Hawaiian Monk Seal represents the common name for a particularly awesome species of earless seal. Its scientific name, meanwhile, remains that of the virtually unpronounceable term of Neomonachus schauinslandi. Its technical name may be almost impossible to remember, but certain facts about it remain nearly impossible to […]
Red-shanked douc Facts The descriptive term of Red-shanked douc serves as the accepted common name for a most remarkable species of primate. In scientific circles, however, this fabulous animal remains better known by the hard to pronounce name of Pygathrix nemaeus. But, regardless of which name one uses to refer to it, one fact stands […]
Hector’s Dolphin Facts The term of Hector’s Dolphin serves as the accepted common name for a particularly special species of dolphin. The marvel also bears another, more official name. That’s the term for the species more commonly used by most professional researchers. That’s the hard to pronounce name of the Cephalorhynchus hectori, however. By either […]
South American Sea Lion Facts The term of South American Sea Lion serves as one of the common names of a particularly impressive variety of pinniped. This daunting physical specimen also goes by several other, equally interesting, if less informative, alternate common names. Quite distinctively, these include such names as Patagonian Sea Lion, Southern Sea […]
Barbary Macaque Facts Firstly, the term of Barbary Macaque serves as one of the common names for one of the best known types of Old World Monkey. Secondly, though, this truly marvelous primate also goes by several other common names. These alternate terms include the unique names of the magot and the Barbary ape. This […]
Peale’s Dolphin Facts The simple term of Peale’s Dolphin serves as the most frequently used of the common names for a beautiful variety of marine mammal. The truly remarkable wonder of Nature also goes by several other common names, however. Fascinatingly, these alternate names include such terms as the black-chinned dolphin, and the Peale’s black-chinned […]
Woylie Facts To be certain, the short term of Woylie serves as one of the common names for a small, extremely rare type of marsupial. The extremely unique animal also goes by the somewhat unusual alternate common name of the brush-tailed bettong. Quite similarly, the remarkable mammal also bears the somewhat difficult to pronounce scientific […]
Harbor Porpoise Facts Perhaps most notably, the term of Harbor Porpoise serves as the most frequently used of the common names for a stunning marine mammal. Like many species, though, the stunning creature also goes by other names, in various portions of its native range. These terms include such diverse names as the nise, and, […]
Sangai Facts The short and surprisingly simple term of Sangai serves as one of the common names for a subspecies of brown-antlered deer. As is the case with many species, however, this gorgeous mammal also goes by a few other common, locally used names. To be precise, three terms stand out, in addition to the […]
Chamois Facts First of all, the relatively simple term of Chamois serves as the common name for a truly remarkable variety of mammal. That’s fortunate, because the fascinating animal has a small burden to bear. Quite regrettably, the animal sadly has a somewhat confusing scientific name. In point of fact, this consists of Rupicapra rupicapra. […]
