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Arctic wolf

The Beautiful Arctic Wolf

  • 14 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Canine Facts, Land Mammal Facts
The Arctic wolf lives in some of the most unfavorable regions in the world, where temperatures seldom reach above -22° F and the ground is also permanently frozen! Like the Arctic hare and
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ringnecked dove

The Ringnecked Dove

  • 13 January, 2020
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The ringnecked dove (aka, ring-necked dove, barbary dove, laughing dove, white dove, collared dove, and Eurasian collared dove) is a widespread bird which can be found throughout
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Arctic fox

The Playful Arctic Fox

  • 10 January, 2020
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Daily Critter Facts, Canine Facts, Land Mammal Facts
With the ability to survive in some of the harshest conditions on the planet, the Arctic fox is able to survive in temperatures that drop as low as -76˚F! Their jovial and playful
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common loon

The Common Loon

  • 9 January, 2020
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Getting their name from the way they clumsily walk on land, it’s the common loon. There are 4 known species of loon: Pacific, red-throated, Arctic, and yellow-billed. They may look awkward
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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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