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Chinese mountain cat

The Chinese Mountain Cat

  • 10 December, 2021
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Daily Critter Facts, Feline Facts, Land Mammal Facts

The Chinese mountain cat, aka Chinese steppe cat or Chinese desert cat, can be found on the north-eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. They prefer coniferous forest edges, alpine meadows

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seahorse

The Amazing Seahorse

  • 9 December, 2021
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Daily Critter Facts, Fish Facts

Loved and revered the world over, the seahorse can be found in tropical and temperate salt water environments the world over. Sans the poles. They, of course, aren’t horses or even related to them

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American bullfrog

The Invasive American Bullfrog

  • 8 December, 2021
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Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Frog Facts

Well known for their size and being quite loud, when calling, the American bullfrog is native to the United States. They prefer ponds, marshes, lakes, slow flowing rivers, and streams

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blue marlin

The Speedy Blue Marlin

  • 7 December, 2021
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Living in the temperate and tropical waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans the blue marlin is easily recognizable by their dorsal sail and their spear shaped snout. There are 10 known

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eastern box turtle

The Eastern Box Turtle

  • 6 December, 2021
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Living amongst the deciduous and mixed forested regions, the eastern box turtle belongs to a group of marsh turtles. There are 6 known subspecies of box turtles. These critters prefer a

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parrotfish

The Brightly Colored Parrotfish

  • 3 December, 2021
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The parrotfish is a semi-custodial fish that lives amongst the coral reefs, rocky coasts, and seagrass beds. There are approximately 80+ known species of parrotfish, to date. They come in a

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goral

The Sociable Goral

  • 2 December, 2021
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Ungulate Facts

The goral is a critter that looks like a cross between a goat and an antelope. There are 4 known species that can be found in China, India, and Nepal. They prefer sparsely vegetated

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sitatunga

The Swamp-Dwelling Sitatunga

  • 1 December, 2021
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts, Ungulate Facts

The sitatunga is an antelope native to central Africa. They can be found in tall, dense perennial vegetation as well as seasonal swamps, marshy forest clearings, riparian thickets

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ochre sea star

The Ochre Sea Star

  • 30 November, 2021
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The ochre sea star, aka purple sea star, Pacific sea star, or ochre starfish, hails from the Pacific Ocean. These sea stars are what is called a keystone species in that their presence is

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Ussuri brown bear

The Ussuri Brown Bear

  • 29 November, 2021
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Daily Critter Facts, Land Mammal Facts

The Ussuri brown bear, like all brown bears, is a force to be reckoned with. Second in size only to the polar bear, these critters are large and in charge. They can be found in the Ussuri

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