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domestic cat

The Famous and Even Infamous Domestic Cat

  • 8 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Feline Facts, Land Mammal Facts
Soft, furry, friendly (most of the time), quick, and deadly predators. The domestic cat is not only popular (the most popular pet in North America) but also a secretive hunter that has
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barn owl

The World Renowned Barn Owl

  • 7 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Bird Facts, Predatory Bird Facts
The barn owl is not only the most widespread of any owl species, it’s the most widespread of any bird species. These beautiful raptors of the night exist on every continent
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Canada goose

The Canada Goose

  • 6 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Bird Facts, Wading Bird Facts
The Canada goose is the largest goose in the world, with a subspecies called the giant Canadian goose providing some specimens weighing over 20 lbs! Scientists think that there are
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cottonmouth

The Deadly Cottonmouth

  • 3 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Reptile Facts, Snake Facts
The cottonmouth (aka water moccasin, black moccasin, and the black snake) is a venomous pit viper that resides in the southeastern parts of the United States. They prefer slow moving streams, swamps
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chicken

The Beloved Chicken

  • 2 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Bird Facts
Well known the world over, it’s the chicken. These famous birds evolved from the red junglefowl and the grey junglefowl. They can be found on every continent except Antarctica
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sea star

The Amazing Sea Stars

  • 1 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Fish Facts
With approximately 2,000 known species of sea stars (aka starfish) in the world’s oceans, these creatures are well deserving of an article. This is generalized information
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snowy owl

The Gorgeous Snowy Owl

  • 31 December, 2019
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Daily Critter Facts, Bird Facts, Predatory Bird Facts
The snowy owl (aka: snow owl, arctic owl, great white owl, and white owl) is found in the western Aleutians in Alaska to northern Quebec, northeastern Manitoba, and northern Labrador in
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American alligator

The American Alligator

  • 30 December, 2019
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Daily Critter Facts, Crocodilian Facts, Reptile Facts
Once listed as Endangered, the American alligator has made a remarkable comeback. They now number over 1 million strong! This is thanks to habitat preservation, federal and state conservation
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mule

Is the Mule Really Stubborn?

  • 27 December, 2019
  • Critterman
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Ungulate Facts
A mule is the creation of the interbreeding of a male donkey “Jack” and a female horse “mare”. Mules are 1 of the most frequently utilized working animals in the world and are highly
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polar bear

The Highly Endangered Polar Bear

  • 26 December, 2019
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts
The polar bear is found in the Arctic regions in Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Russia, and Norway. These bears are 1 of the most beloved bear species in the world. However, they are under
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