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Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius). Animals, mammals.
Ultimate Animals Quiz
Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
pigeon. pigeon and dove. member of the order Columbiformes, family Columbidae
Ultimate Bird Trivia Quiz
Lion (panthera leo)
Deadliest Animals Quiz
Young chimpanzee dressed in a shirt and sweater vest, scratching his head thinking. (primates)
Wild Words from the Animal Kingdom Vocabulary Quiz
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Spider monkey swinging in a tree. (primate, jungle animal)
Why Do Animals Have Tails?
animal. Amphibian. Frog. Anura. Ranidae. Frog in grass.
Abundant Animals: The Most Numerous Organisms in the World
Prairie falcon (Falco mexicanus) in mid-flight.
11 Questions About Birds Answered
Hungry Pelican waiting to be fed, beak open, Australia
Why Don’t Birds Have Teeth?
Common, or southern, cassowary (Casuarius casuarius).
8 Birds That Can’t Fly
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Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution
The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution
Baseball laying in the grass. Homepage blog 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society, sports and games athletics
10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time
Abstract vector hi speed internet technology background
History of Technology Timeline
Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration
Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69
Shadow of a man holding large knife in his hand inside of some dark, spooky buiding
7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?
United States Electoral College votes by state
How Many Electoral College Votes Does Each U.S. State Have?

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Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The spatial distribution and size of rook (Corvus frugilegus) breeding colonies is affected by both the distribution of foraging habitat and by intercolony competition. Dec 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Birdlife International - Rook. Sep 06, 2024
Add new Web site: British Trust for Ornithology - Rook. Feb 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Oiseaux Birds - Rook. Dec 01, 2023
Add new Web site: Thai National Parks - Rook. Sep 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Corvus frugilegus. Feb 27, 2023
Add new Web site: Wildscreen Arkive - Rook. Dec 19, 2013
Media added. May 28, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Rook. May 23, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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