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Galápagos hawk

The Galápagos Hawk

  • 21 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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Daily Critter Facts, Bird Facts, Predatory Bird Facts
The Galápagos hawk is native to, you guessed it, the Galápagos islands. These large raptors are quite fearless, even around humans. Their preferred habitats are shrublands, shoreline, dry tropical forests, mountain tops, and even bare lava-fields. These hawks do not migrate seasonally. With just over 330 birds left in the […]
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Siberian polecat

The Siberian Polecat

  • 20 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts
The Siberian polecat, aka steppe polecat, masked polecat, or Eversmann’s polecat, looks just like a pet ferret. However, these critters are not friendly towards people… quite the
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Wallace's flying frog

The Amazing Wallace’s Flying Frog

  • 19 July, 2021
  • Critterman
  • 6 Comments
  • 4724 Views
  • 62 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts
The Wallace’s flying frog, aka abah river flying frog or parachuting frog, can be found in tropical rainforests of southeastern Asia, Malaysia, and Borneo. Contrary to their name, these
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Eurasian lynx

The Eurasian Lynx

  • 16 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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Daily Critter Facts, Feline Facts, Land Mammal Facts
After brown bears and wolves, the Eurasian lynx
 is the 3rd largest carnivore in Europe. You can find these beautiful kitties from the western parts of Europe, through Russia and into
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zooplankton

The Bountiful Zooplankton

  • 15 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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  • 3084 Views
  • 8 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Fish Facts
Found in oceans, lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams the world over, zooplankton are tiny, living creatures that are a type of plankton. There are literally hundreds of thousands of
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Geoffroy's cat


The Geoffroy’s Cat

  • 14 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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  • 800 Views
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Daily Critter Facts, Feline Facts, Land Mammal Facts
The Geoffroy’s cat, aka Gato Montes (cat of the mountains) or Geoffroy’s ocelot, is a secretive hunter that can be found near rivers equipped with thick vegetation, woodlands, marshes
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Andean fox

The Andean Fox

  • 13 July, 2021
  • Critterman
  • 3 Comments
  • 2196 Views
  • 5 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Canine Facts, Land Mammal Facts
The Andean fox, aka zorro culpeo, or more famously culpeo, is native to South America. In fact, they are the 2nd largest native canid in South America. The maned wolf is #1
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Russian tortoise

The Russian Tortoise

  • 12 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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Daily Critter Facts, Reptile Facts, Turtle Facts
The Russian tortoise, aka Afghan tortoise, Horsfield’s tortoise, steppe tortoise, or Central Asian tortoise, hails from the Caspian Sea on south through Pakistan, Afghanistan
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Siberian roe deer

The Siberian Roe Deer

  • 9 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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  • 878 Views
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Ungulate Facts
The Siberian roe deer prefers forest and steppe habitats with floodplains and tall-grass meadows. They live in harsh environments and can be found in Europe and Asia. These deer
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African rock python

The African Rock Python

  • 7 July, 2021
  • Critterman
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  • 813 Views
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Daily Critter Facts, Reptile Facts, Snake Facts
The African rock python is the largest python in Africa and there are 2 species: 1 is found in Ethiopia, Senegal, and Uganda. The other is found in Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe
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