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banded bullfrog

The Voluminous Banded Bullfrog

  • 21 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

The banded bullfrog, aka rice frog, Asian painted frog, bubble frog, or chubby frog, is native to mainland southeast Asia. They prefer a forested environment but will also show up in

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great barracuda

The Ferocious Great Barracuda

  • 18 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Fish Facts

Looking like a silvery-blue torpedo with razor sharp teeth and an under-bite, it’s the great barracuda. This species is the largest known barracuda in the world. They can be found in

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white-bellied sea eagle

The White-Bellied Sea Eagle

  • 17 December, 2020
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The white-bellied sea eagle, aka the white-breasted sea eagle, is a large raptor that can be found from India, Sri Lanka, through coastal Southeast Asia, to Australia. They prefer estuaries

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Malayan porcupine

The Malayan Porcupine

  • 16 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Rodent Facts

The Malayan porcupine can be found in South and Southeast Asia. There are 3 known subspecies of this porcupine recognized. Like many other porcupines, they prefer various forest

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blackbuck antelope

The Blackbuck Antelope

  • 15 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Ungulate Facts

Hailing from India, Nepal, and eastern Pakistan, the blackbuck antelope prefers to live in semi-deserts, open woodlands, and dry deciduous forests. These critters are grazing herd animals

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caracal

The Agile and Speedy Caracal

  • 14 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Feline Facts, Land Mammal Facts

Often called the desert lynx, the caracal is not actually related to that species of big cat. Their name actually comes from the Turkish

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yak

The Himalayan Yak

  • 9 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Ungulate Facts

The yak is a close relative of the water buffalo and the American bison. These lumbering beasts inhabit the alpine

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basket star

The Basket Star

  • 8 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Fish Facts

Being a member of the brittle star taxon, the basket star is certainly 1 of the strangest looking of all the sea stars. They also go by the name “Shetland Argus”. These fascinating

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Tokay gecko

The Colorful and Defensive Tokay Gecko

  • 7 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Lizard Facts, Reptile Facts

Coming in at number 2, for the world’s largest known gecko, it’s the Tokay gecko. With light blue skin, sporting red & white specs, and packing one heck of a bite this gecko is a favorite

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Indian wolf

The Indian Wolf

  • 4 December, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Canine Facts, Land Mammal Facts

A subspecies of the grey wolf, the Indian wolf can be found in Southwest Asia to the Indian Subcontinent. Their habitats

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