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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | goat | markhor: Female markhor * give a distinctive nasal call when approaching their young. * live in herds while males only join herds during the breeding season. Myotonic goat * Some Myotonic goats are more muscular than other breeds - feature beautiful blue eyes * a...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Hippopotamus * Most hippopotamuses belong to genus. * Most hippopotamuses eat diets * Most hippopotamuses emerge at nights * Most hippopotamuses have babies - leave water * Most hippopotamuses live in groups - waterways - play in rivers - produce meat * Most hippopo...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Hog * Most hogs carry diseases. * Most hogs have diets - high reproductive potential - omnivorous diets - senses - require nutrients * Some hogs are descended from boars. * Some hogs become efficient predators - carry bacteria - compete with livestock - feed a...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | hog: Feral hog * are also scavengers, probably more so than predators - among the most unwelcome wildlife - domestic hogs gone wild - extremely adept at rooting to locate potential food below the soil surface - more muscular than domestic hogs, and have very little...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Horse * All horse flies overwinter as larvae. * All horses are herbivores - mammals All horses thus far observed have been mammals - develop degenerative joint disease soon or later- some sooner than later * All horses have a potential for muscle soreness - an infinit...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | horse: Affected horse * can display hemorrhaging and congestion in the lungs on postmortem examination - suffer brain damage and photosensitisation affecting unpigmented areas of skin * demonstrate marked weight loss in the face of a ravenous appetite. * exhibit a stagge...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | horse | male horse: Stallion * Every stallion has two names, the sire's name and the dam's name - sire's name and the dame's name * Most stallions rely on hay to meet forage needs because breeding studs are housed individually. * Some stallions also have a higher concept...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | horse: Mare * All mares develop an inflammation after breeding. * Many mares have double ovulations - posses a known imbalance in their hormonal make-up - suffering from heaves become pregnant year after year and deliver fine, healthy foals * Most mares like to foal wh...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | horse: Pinto * are horses - particularly high in protein too * have a flavor that blends well with many foods - pink skin , blue eyes , and white or multicolored hooves + Pinto horse, Color: Horses * Pintos have pink skin, blue eyes, and white or multicolored hooves....
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | horse | pony: Mustang * Most Mustangs are of the light horse or warmblood type - mustangs are of mixed breed and are sorrels, bays or browns, although all colors occur * are a medium-sized breed of horse - car models - very acidic, tart and almost impossible to eat w...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | horse: Young horse * Most young horses have milk teeth * Some young horses develop nasal discharge accompanied by a cough as a result of larvae migration - grow steadily, never going through an awkward, rump-high stage * appear to be more susceptible to the problems of p...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Llama * Many llamas live without any shelter but trees. * Most llamas are evolved from ancestors. * Most llamas carry babies - weight - chew food - consume food - display aggressive behavior * Most llamas eat bales - grass - hay - exhibit abnormal behavior * M...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | llama: Female llama * Most female llamas carry babies. * Most female llamas reach full height * Some female llamas show abnormalities.<|endoftext|>### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | llama: Guanaco * All guanacos have a thick, wooly coat that can be light brown,...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Mule * Most mules have skin - tails * Some mules do require shoes, depending on their terrain - possess resistance * also resist disease well - seem to have fewer leg soundness problems than horses - tend to be more independent than most domesticated equines other t...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Peccary * Most peccaries consume fruit - eat roots * Most peccaries have coats - glands - scent glands - senses - live in areas - never travel far from their place of birth * Most peccaries originate in hemispheres - western hemispheres * Most peccaries reach ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Pig * All pigs are susceptible to many notifiable diseases - have much in common - produce moisture when they breathe - require protein, which consists of amino acids * Many pigs are pink and when kept in the sun their skins turn red and get sunburn - die from pneum...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | pig: Affected pig * have a dry, nonproductive cough that is most noticeable after exercise. * prefer to lie down and are reluctant to walk. * suffer short periods of illness often followed by periods of recovery. Domestic pig * Most domestic pigs are descended from boars ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | pig: Guinea pig * CAN live outside. * Guinea Pigs communicate vocally indicating their likes and dislikes. * appreciate small fruit treats, such as blueberries or apples, a few times a week. * are a mix of colors - active mostly at night when they feed on plants * are al...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | pig: Infected pig * can shed the virus in their faeces for up to three to four weeks after infection. * excrete large amounts of virus and are considered extremely infectious. Male pig * Most male pigs reach maturity - puberty - sexual maturity * are castrated using a...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Rhino * All rhinos are gray or brown in color - have horns on their snouts formed from keratin, the same substance as hair and nails - like to wallow around in mud, and they swim well - spend the majority of the morning late afternoon and nighttime eating * Most rhino...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | rhino: African rhino * are killed by poachers. * have lips African rhinos * Most african rhinos are killed by poachers. * Most african rhinos have lips - upper lips Black rhino * Most black rhino occur in South Africa, Namibia, Kenya and Zimbabwe. * drink water. * eat ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | rhino: White rhino * Most white rhinos have horns - perfect lips - shape snouts - skulls * Some white rhinos have humps - muzzles - natural predators - pronounce humps * are actually brown or gray - among the largest living land animals - enormous, and actu...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Sheep * All sheep have worms - produce wool, but the type of wool also varies with the breed * More sheep can live on a farm where it rains a lot because the grass always grows. * Most sheep adapt to dry climates - appear in countries * Most sheep are known as animals ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | sheep: Affected sheep * rub their coat against a tree or building as if it itches. * suffer a loss of appetite and weight.<|endoftext|>### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | sheep: Barbary sheep * Most barbary sheep adapt to dry climates - eat plants * Most barba...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Takin * All takins have an arched nose and hairy snout. * Most takins have brown coats - necks - live at zoos * also convey information using a variety of body postures. * appear much like an ox, with strong legs and broad, round hooves. * are alert and retreat to dense...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Tapir * All tapirs are endangered species * All tapirs have chisel-like incisors - white edges on the ears * All tapirs swim and spend a good deal of time in rivers and lakes - in rivers and lakes and require mineral procurement sites * Most tapirs eat leaves - plants...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | tapir: Malayan tapir * Most malayan tapirs inhabit forest habitats. * Most malayan tapirs inhabit various forest habitats - resemble pigs - eyesights * produce offspring. Young tapir * are spotted at first, as is the rule among forest- dwelling quadrupeds - vulnerab...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate: Yak * Most yak cows carry calves. * Most yaks adapt to alpine regions - environments - extreme environments - himalayan regions * Most yaks have blood - body length - brown coats - chests - density - enormous tails - few sweat glands - horns - intestin...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | ungulate | yak: Domestic yak * Most domestic yaks have coats * Some domestic yaks are white. * are about the same size as ordinary cattle - more varied in colors than wild yak - smaller and are colored red, mottled, brown or black - smaller, have a less shaggy coat, and probabl...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal: Walrus * All walrus belong in the order called pinnipeds. * Most walruses appear in sea. * Most walruses are hunted at sea - inside water - located in water - benefit from development - come from sea * Most walruses consume food - organisms - die in sea * Most walruses eat...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | walrus: Atlantic walrus * Most atlantic walruses inhabit regions. * Most atlantic walruses live in areas * are slightly smaller than Pacific walruses. * inhabit coastal areas of north eastern Canada and Greenland - northeastern Canada and Greenland - the coastal areas along north...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal: Weasel * All weasels have scent glands, but some are more powerful than others. * Many weasels grow white fur in the winter, but the tip of the tail remains black. * Most weasels eat meals - meat meals - rodents - small rodents * Most weasels has-part bones * Most weasels have a...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | weasel: Ermine * Many ermine die from a parasitic worm that infects the nose. * Most ermines go after prey. * Most ermines have brown fur - reddish fur * Most ermines have soft fur - warm fur - pursue prey * Some ermines belong to families - weasel families - eat rabbits * ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | weasel | ermine: Stoat * Most stoats are classified as omnivores - eat meat * Most stoats have dens - long tails * Most stoats kill prey - suitable prey * Some stoats affect growth - population growth * Some stoats eat amphibians - rabbits - rats * Some stoats have distin...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | weasel: Least weasel * are able to thrive in many habitats - active day and night - effective rodent predators - known to take prey in quantities larger that it can consume - widespread throughout the Northern Hemisphere * avoid deep forests, sandy deserts, and open spaces. *...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal: Whale * All Whales are highly active animals. * All whales are gray - mammals and have lungs - mammals, and they are more closely related to cows than to fish - nonhumans - subject to colds - very noisy - belong wo two main cetacean groups - can swim - face a wide rang...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Adult whale * face threats besides ships as well. * migrate to warmer waters to search for mates.
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Baleen whale * All baleen whales have two blow holes. * Most baleen whales exhibit skin color variations of black and gray - grow to feet * Most baleen whales have jaws - plates * Most baleen whales swim between two and four miles per hour when cruising - through the sea...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Beluga whale * Most beluga whales detect sound - eat fish - feed on fish * Most beluga whales have breaths - expectancy - life expectancy - vision - white skin - years * Most beluga whales inhabit arctic regions - lack dorsal fins - mate in springs - migrat...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Bowhead * Some bowheads are killed by orcas - die from becoming wrapped in fishing gear lines - have flippers * also are better at keeping abnormally dividing cells in check - boast two blowholes, as do all baleen whales - have stiff hairs on their jaws * are among the...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale | dolphin: Bottlenose * Most bottlenoses feed on fish. * are among the only dolphins that consistently mate with other dolphin species - rare among dolphins in that they have excellent vision both in and out of the water - chests - heads<|endoftext|>### animal | vertebrat...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale | dolphin: Killer whale * Most killer whales conserve heat. * Most killer whales depend on sound - underwater sound * Most killer whales drink sea water - grow to feet * Most killer whales have babies - diets - powerful jaws - senses - vision - inhabit oceans * Mo...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale | dolphin: Porpoise * Most porpoises are located in water. * Most porpoises depend on natural resources * Most porpoises eat fish * Most porpoises has-part eyes - fins * Most porpoises have bones - flippers - heads - layers - lower jaws - physical features - round...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale | dolphin | porpoise: Harbor porpoise * Most harbor porpoises have flippers. * Some harbor porpoises have distribution. * are found throughout the temperate coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere - primarily fish feeders, but in some areas they prey on squid and crustacean...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Giant whale * Most giant whales feed on plankton - live in areas * drift around the island.
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Gray whale * Most gray whales have barnacles - years * Some gray whales arrive in local waters early while others leave late. * Some gray whales have grooves - throat grooves * Some gray whales start feeding when they reach the waters along Vancouver Island, British Columb...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Grey whale * Some grey whales are fed by bottom sediments * are dark grey in colour, mottled by a lighter hue - extinct in the North Atlantic and near-extinct in the Western North Pacific - part of the baleen whale family * are very active in defence of themselves - frie...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Narwhal * All narwhals have two teeth in their upper jaw. * Most narwhals adapt to cold water - environments * Most narwhals attain maturity - sexual maturity - capture prey - detect prey - eat fish - has-part teeth * Most narwhals have heads - just one tusk, but...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale | narwhal: Male narwhal * Most male narwhals attain maturity * Most male narwhals have straight teeth * Most male narwhals possess spiral teeth * Some male narwhals have long tusks - single tusks * are easy to identify because of their long, ivory tusks. * possess a great spi...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | whale: Sperm whale * Many sperm whales have scars on their backs, believed to be caused by the hooks of colossal squid. * Most sperm whales attain full size - grow to feet * Most sperm whales have brains - jaws - mammalian brains - years - possess organs - produce sound ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal: Wolf * Most wolves achieve dominance. * Most wolves are a part of a pack for a lifetime - gray - vegetarians now * Most wolves attack large prey - bring food - compete for prey - consume prey - defend territory - die of human factors such as collisions with vehicles or a...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wolf: Carnivorous wolf * Carnivorous wolves feed on rodents. * Most carnivorous wolves feed on rodents.
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wolf: Coyote * All coyotes are most active at dawn, dusk and during the night - have prominent ears and distinguishing yellow eyes * Most coyotes adapt to neighborhoods - residential neighborhoods - are brownish gray in color with a light gray to cream-colored belly * Most coyo...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wolf | coyote: Coydog * are even more liable to attack farm and domestic animals than are coyotes - extremely fast and agile and can make good hunters - the offspring of a male coyote and a female domestic dog - very rare mainly because of the limited breeding season of the coy...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wolf: Grey wolf * Grey wolves are carnivores - grey because of the mixture of tones in each individual hair - protected in Canada's national parks - the largest wild member of the dog family - can be white, black and any shade of gray * Grey wolves have diets - vary diets ...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wolf: Young wolf * Young Wolves have babies in the spring. * Young wolves are called 'pups' or 'cubs' - ready to go on hunts with the adults when they are about three months old - taught to fend for themselves - stay with their parents until they are several yeas old + Grey wol...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal: Wolverine * Many wolverines are shot due to their habit of preying upon animals that are trapped for fur. * Most wolverines are nocturnal but very active in the day. * Most wolverines attain maturity - sexual maturity - bring down prey - build dens - eat mammals - has-part e...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wolverine: Female wolverine * build dens to give birth and raise their young in. * mate every other year.
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal: Wombat * All wombats are nocturnal and spend their nights foraging for food or digging - have three toes on each foot - live in Australia * Most wombats build burrows - construct burrows * Most wombats eat food - grass - plants - feed in trees * Most wombats have claws -...
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### animal | vertebrate | mammal | wombat: Common wombat * Most common wombats eat food. * Most common wombats have coarse fur * Most common wombats live in areas * Some common wombats eat shrubs * Some common wombats inhabit burrows * Some common wombats occupy areas - high country areas * are herbivorous , subsist...
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### animal | vertebrate: Reptile * All reptiles are cold-blooded - supposed to have developed from the stem reptiles, the cotylosaurs - breathe with lungs * All reptiles carry salmonella, a serious, but easily preventable illness - various strains of salmonella as part of their natural gut flora - hatch from e...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile: Chelonian * also have jaws equipped with horny beaks, instead of teeth. * also have strong horny mouths or beaks with no teeth * are cold blooded and have a backbone - notoriously slow to develop problems and equally slow to heal - toothless, with a hardened horny beak * do tell ...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile: Crocodilian * All crocodilians are cold-blooded, which means they rely on their environment for warmth - semi-aquatic - have strong jaw muscles for biting and holding prey * Most crocodilians are classified with lizard snake turtles - other reptiles - shy, but some have been ...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | crocodilian: Alligator * All alligators bask, smaller ones most frequently - determine the sex of their offspring by the temperature of the nest * Most alligators absorb heat. * Most alligators achieve body temperature - prefer body temperature - become predators - come from...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | crocodilian | alligator: Chinese alligator * Most chinese alligators absorb heat * Some chinese alligators live in zoos. * are a critically endangered species - dormant from late fall into early spring, when temperatures are cool - quite prolific in captivity - thought to be t...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | crocodilian | caiman: Black caiman * Black caimen eat fish. * Most black caimen eat fish. * Some black caimen have bony ridges. * appear to be more selective about where they nest than their spectacled cousins are - have a social hierarchy Larger caiman * can take tapirs and anac...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | crocodilian: Crocodile * All crocodiles are more or less aquatic - have their own food they prefer * Learn how long crocodiles have been around and how they have survived so long. * Most crocodiles adapt to food - appear in water - approach maturity * Most crocodiles are evolv...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | crocodilian | crocodile: American crocodile * All American crocodiles show the same teeth - the fourth one from the front, on each side. * Most american crocodiles adapt to food. * Most american crocodiles eat animals * Most american crocodiles feed on fish - small fish * Most ame...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | crocodilian | crocodile: Saltwater crocodile * Most saltwater crocodiles bring down prey * Most saltwater crocodiles have heavy jaws - teeth - inhabit water - kill prey - live in estuaries - mate during years * Most saltwater crocodiles prey on large mammals * Most saltwat...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile: Dinosaur * All dinosaurs are extinct - have a hip socket that has a hole through it * Many dinosaurs appear to have been equipped for a high level of activity - have a massive skull and fearsome teeth, and a heavy long tail * Most dinosaurs adapt to environments. * Most dinosaurs...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | dinosaur: Bipedal dinosaur * Most bipedal dinosaurs have feet. * Some bipedal dinosaurs have enormous teeth Carnivorous dinosaur * Most carnivorous dinosaurs have legs - strong legs - possess teeth * Some carnivorous dinosaurs have brains - enormous teeth Carnosaur * are cha...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | dinosaur: Similar dinosaur * are found all over the world at that time. + Coelophysis: Coelophysidae :: Triassic dinosaurs * Coelophysis' was a small fast running carnivorous dinosaur. Coelophysis' was found in Upper Triassic strata dated to about 215 million years age. It lived i...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile: Lizard * Add the lizard's legs. * All lizards are reptiles - breath through their noses * All lizards eat flies and other insects - worms, insects and spiders * All lizards have external ear openings and movable eyelids - known as skinks have a shiny skin * Draw out the body an...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard: Alligator lizard * Most alligator lizards shed skin. * adapt to being active during different times in different microhabitats. * sport a flat, wedge-shaped head.<|endoftext|>### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard: Anole * Most anoles are said to live between four and e...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | anole: Green anole * Most green anoles change color. * Most green anoles have behavior * Some green anoles die of dehydration. * Some green anoles have expectancy - hide in trees * are a diurnal species - capable of changing scale color in response to their external env...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard: Chameleon * All chameleons are egg-laying reptiles - similar in that they hunt with the use of a specialized eyes and tongue * Many chameleons prefer dead branches over live plants. * Most Chameleons refuse to drink water from a bowl - chameleons adapt color * Most chame...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | chameleon: Panther chameleon * Most panther chameleons eat plants. * Most panther chameleons have eyes - long tongues * Some panther chameleons reach maturity * are native to Northern and Eastern parts of Madagascar - one of the most colorful chameleon species available...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard: Gecko * All geckos can bite and tame ones like humans - shed their skin at fairly regular intervals, with species differing in timing and method * Every gecko lizard. * Many geckos have a voice - live in desert * Most geckoes are night geckoes and have drab colored skin,...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | gecko: Crested gecko * are a medium sized, stocky gecko species - arboreal and prefer enclosures with a vertical format - popular display animals - susceptible to many parasitic organisms * do require moderate humidity. * have two small sacs for calcium on the roof of...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard: Iguana * All iguanas are excellent climbers, easily scaling up and down vertical surfaces. * Many iguanas are a necessary part of their habitat - consume most of their dietary water from the moisture in the foods they eat - die from parasitism - do drink from bowls or ...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | iguana: Cuban iguana * have excellent vision and the ability to detect shapes and movement at long distances. * reach sexual maturity at an age of two to three years. Female iguana * dig burrows - nest burrows * tend to choose mates directly based on male phenotypes. * v...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | iguanid lizard: Horned lizard * are also excellent diggers, and can quickly burrow underground to escape threats - found only in the western portions of the United States and Mexico - reptiles with tails and a scaled body - very well camouflaged * can flatten out and ...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard: Skink * All skinks are lizards with smooth and shiny scales - turtles - require ultraviolet lighting to maintain good health * Many skinks are carnivorous , which means they eat meat - have blue tails * Most skinks are nervous animals that take cover if they feel even ...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | lizard | spiny lizard: Fence lizard * live in the southern half and into the northeast corner of Missouri. * spiny lizard * vary in color from gray to brown. Sagebrush lizard * are reptiles - small, reclusive, and extremely quick * eat a wide variety of insects. Wall lizard * Mo...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile: Serpent * Most serpents have heads - origins - territory - thrive in environments * Some serpents bite own tails - bring death - devour crocodile reptiles - emerge from cups - swallow own tails - wash up on beaches * appear in the Bible. * are connected with poison an...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent: Cobra * All cobras have a hood that they can widen to make themselves look larger and fiercer. * Most cobras adapt to environments. * Most cobras are natives of Africa - shy * Most cobras belong to families - genus - bite people - eat amphibians - has-part fangs *...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | cobra: King cobra * Most king cobras belong to genus. * Most king cobras have eyesights - fangs - flexible jaws - heads * Some king cobras are harvested for skin * Some king cobras excrete materials - waste materials * Some king cobras have large ranges * Some king...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | constrictor | boa: Boa constrictor * Many boa constrictors are domestic reptiles kept as pets. * Most boa constrictors eat prey. * Most boa constrictors have babies - teeth * Most boa constrictors live in South America in the Guianas, Brazil, Peru and other tropical regi...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | constrictor | boa: Python * All pythons are constrictors, and none are venemous - non-venomous carnivores as they kill their prey by constriction - have heat-sensitive pits located on their upper lips that detect the body heat of prey * Most pythons attack prey - con...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | constrictor | boa: Rosy boas * Some rosy boas live in deserts. * are extremely docile when encountered by humans. * are one of North Americas most variable reptiles - a small handful of common pet herps that can be safely kept on sand * are one of the slowest-moving spec...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | viper: Adder * ADDers often do have a problem with controlling their tempers. * Most adders bite animals - eat prey - emerge from hibernation - kill prey * Most adders live in climates - mild climates * Some adders attract prey - eat frogs - feed on frogs * Som...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | viper: Cottonmouth * Most cottonmouths eat frogs. * Most cottonmouths have babies - flat heads - senses - spots - triangular heads - wide flat heads * Some cottonmouths eat fish. * Some cottonmouths have heat - predators - use tongues * are a common species i...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | viper: Pit viper * All pit vipers have deep facial pits on each side of their head. * Most pit vipers are ovoviviparous - develop organs * Most pit vipers have fangs - hollow fangs - structures - strike animals * Some pit vipers have fleeces - patches - recepto...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | viper | pit viper: Rattler * are common in rough terrain and wherever rodents are abundant - in two sizes, seven colors - one kind of pit viper - shy creatures that normally avoid human contact * can climb trees. * carry the eggs for six or seven months before giving...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | viper: Rattlesnake * All rattlesnakes also molt as they grow - have toxic venom that affect the circulatory and nervous systems of humans * Most rattlesnakes adapt to conditions - detect prey * Most rattlesnakes eat animals - food - lizards - mice - exhibit oth...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | serpent | viper | rattlesnake: Diamondback * Most diamondback rattlesnakes possess pit organs. * Most diamondbacks eat rodents - feed on rodents * Most diamondbacks have fangs - tubular fangs - hide in bushes - range in color * Some diamondback rattlesnakes live in burrows ...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile: Snake * All snakes are active hunters, using a variety of methods to kill their prey - aggressive - capable of swimming and live in a variety of habitats * All snakes are carnivores but some snakes only eat eggs - which means they eat other living things - carnivores, that is...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | snake: Aquatic snake * Some aquatic snakes eat tadpoles. * peek out from under lily pads. Australian snake * Most Australian snakes are active hunters - australian snakes search for prey * are inoffensive and very shy. Baby snake * are independent from their mother as soon as th...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | snake | colubrid: Garter snake * Most garter snakes have color patterns. * Most garter snakes have distinct color patterns - hibernate during the winter * Most garter snakes survive conditions - environmental conditions * Most garter snakes survive extreme conditions * Some gart...
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### animal | vertebrate | reptile | snake | colubrid | whipsnake: Striped whipsnake * are fast, active daytime hunters. * seem to prefer temperatures from seventy five to ninety nine degrees Fahrenheit. Worm snake * appear to mate in the fall. * feed almost entirely on earthworms. Common garter snake * have color pa...
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