Fast Fact Type: Mammal Diet: Omnivore Average lifespan in captivity: 23 years Size: Head and body, 43 to 53 in (109 to 135 cm); Tail, 21 ...
Monday, October 29, 2007
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Albatross
An albatross aloft can be a spectacular site. These feathered giants have the longest wingspan of any bird—up to 11 feet (3.4 meters)! The w...
Friday, October 5, 2007
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
The olive ridley turtle is named for the generally greenish color of its skin and shell, or carapace. It is closely related to the Kemp’s ri...
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Amazon Horned Frog
The first thing that stands out about the Amazon horned frog is its size. These rotund amphibians can grow to 8 inches (20 centimeters) in l...
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