Have you heard of the Culpeo?
Have you heard of the Culpeo? It’s a species of canid that lives in South America. They are a reddish or tawny color, with white on their bellies…
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What can we learn from animal skulls?
When we look at carnivores and herbivores, there are many differences between the two. When we look at their skulls, we can see these differences even more clearly…
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What is one of Africa’s rarest carnivores?
These wolves have long legs and a slender build with reddish fur on their bodies and white fur on their bellies. They used to be considered related to…
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Let’s Talk About Bison Recovery
The call to help recover bison was one of the first big conservation successes in the world and kickstarted other efforts in conservation in America.1 Now, the National…
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Let’s Talk About Seals!
Seals are carnivores that are in the Pinnipedia group – the word pinniped translates from Latin to mean “fin-footed”.1 This Pinnipedia group is divided into three groups:1&2 Odobenidae,…
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What’s the Largest Cat Within the U.S.?
This carnivore is one of the largest cats in the world. They come in third place, right behind the tiger and lion. Within the United States, they take…
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Black-footed Ferret Conservation
Black-footed Ferrets are nocturnal and fossorial (living underground) members of the Mustelidae family. They are easily recognized by their black feet, black-tipped tails, and black masks on the…
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Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Does your dog start to shake when you pull your coat on and grab your keys? Does he howl as soon as you turn the lock and head toward…
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Piping Plovers Are Endangered
Piping Plovers are shorebirds that have struggled to increase their numbers due to a variety of threats to their habitat. Originally, they were almost hunted to extinction until…
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