Bat-eared Foxes can eat over a million termites a year!
Have you heard of the Bat-eared Fox? These foxes have ears that are about five inches tall, and they are essential to daily life for the Bat-eared Fox.…
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What’s the Most Endangered Marine Mammal in the World?
Have you heard about the vaquita? It’s the most endangered marine mammal in the world. They are porpoises and part of the cetacean family, which consists of whales,…
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Watch: Releasing a Spotted Skunk into the Wild
Have you seen a Spotted Skunk before? If you have, you’re lucky. Because they’re nocturnal, it’s not common to spot them out in the wild. They tend to…
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The Pampas Fox Will Play Dead When Startled
The Pampas Fox is found in South America.1 They live in Uruguay, Paraguay, and certain regions within Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina.2 They live in the Pampas, often preferring…
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How Are Black-Backed Jackals Similar to Wolves?
Have you heard of the Black-Backed Jackal? It’s a canid that is found in the southern and eastern regions of Africa. These jackals weigh about 17-25 pounds and…
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Urgent: Help Us Stand Up for Carnivores
Our nation’s carnivores need our help. We’ve stood up for them and spread the word since our start in 1996, looking after the Sawtooth Pack: Wolves of the…
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What Allows Marine Mammals to Hold Their Breath So Long?
You know that animals like whales and seals are capable of holding their breath for a long time. But how do they do it? They’ve evolved to live…
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What is Functional Extinction?
When you think about threatened or endangered species, what do you usually think of? The efforts to save them? The risk of them becoming extinct in the wild?…
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How Does Hunting Affect Wolf Packs?
You know that wolves are integral to their ecosystems. Without them, vegetation gets decimated by herbivores, disease spreads through prey populations more easily, erosion occurs, and more. With…
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