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The giant anteater is the largest of the 4 species of anteaters. They hail from Central America and South America. The only extant member of the genus Myrmecophaga, they are classified with sloths in the order Pilosa. Unfortunately, they face many threats to their survival. The threats they are confronted […]

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]]> https://critter.science/the-giant-anteater/feed/ 0 The Giant Brown Bear https://critter.science/the-giant-brown-bear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-giant-brown-bear https://critter.science/the-giant-brown-bear/#respond Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:00:28 +0000 https://critter.science/?p=10450 brown bear

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Found in North America, Europe, and Asia, the brown bear is a symbol of power and a force to be reckoned with and respected. While grizzly bears tend to get all the attention, the brown bear is larger and more abundantly spread out. There are an estimated 110,000 brown bears […]

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]]> https://critter.science/the-giant-brown-bear/feed/ 0 The Lowly Lobster https://critter.science/the-lowly-lobster/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-lowly-lobster https://critter.science/the-lowly-lobster/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:01:31 +0000 https://critter.science/?p=8850 lobster

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You might think that you’re a lobster aficionado, but there are a lot of things about this delicacy that you may not know. These creatures are so much more than a fancy, candle lit dinner. Lobsters also have the incredible ability to live what seems like forever. And believe it […]

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]]> https://critter.science/the-lowly-lobster/feed/ 0 The Catlike Genet of Africa https://critter.science/the-catlike-genet-of-africa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-catlike-genet-of-africa https://critter.science/the-catlike-genet-of-africa/#respond Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:13:26 +0000 https://critter.science/?p=7175 genet

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Inhabiting forests, rocky hillsides, marshes, scrublands, and agricultural lands we have the genet. These nocturnal (active at night), catlike creatures inhabit a wide range in Africa and these critters are threatened by habitat loss and hunted because of their fur and body parts which are used in folk medicine. There […]

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]]> https://critter.science/the-catlike-genet-of-africa/feed/ 0 The Fierce Grizzly Bear! https://critter.science/the-fierce-grizzly-bear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-fierce-grizzly-bear https://critter.science/the-fierce-grizzly-bear/#respond Tue, 14 Aug 2018 18:06:25 +0000 https://critter.science/?p=6219 grizzly bear

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Few critters send chills down the spines of campers quite like the thought of a grizzly bear encounter! While encounters are typically rare, they do occur, depending on where you’re camping. That aside, grizzly bears are magnificent animals that deserve our protection and respect. Due to their numbers and stable […]

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