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Elephants Prove to be Closer Cousins of Humans than Ever Imagined

There has always been something of a kinship between human beings and elephants that has somewhat transcended the usual barriers between the two separate species. Of course, elephants have been used for centuries as truly invaluable working animals with an endless array of duties, but even those that have never actually had face-to-trunk contact with [...]

6Jul2011 | | 1 comment | Continued

Cheetah Fact Sheet

Credit: Cheetah Conservation Fund – Please visit the CCF website to donate to help save these wonderful cats! Order: Carnivora Family: Felidae Genus: Acinonyx Species: Jubatus Description Height: 30+ inches at shoulder Weight: 69-140 lbs. Body length: 4 feet Tail length: 28.5 inches The world’s fastest land mammal, the cheetah, is the most unique and [...]

7Mar2010 | | 0 comments | Continued


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