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Sunday, 15 March 2026
23 facts about Narwhal
23 facts about Narwhal
Sea unicorn
Monodon Monoceros, or single-tooth narwhal, is the only representative of the genus Monodon from the Monodontidae family. These relatively small mamma ...

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Hedgehogs
There are 17 species worldwide.
They are divided into five genera: erinaceus, paraechinus, mesechi nus, atelerix, and hemiechinus.
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Wolf spider
There are about 2400 wolf spider species divided into 124 genera.
Scientific name for the family is Lycosidae.
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Butterflies
There are over 150,000 species of butterflies.
Butterflies include both diurnal species and moths, which make up 90% of all butterflies.
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Otters
Otters have a loose patch of skin under their armpits that they use as storage for rocks and food.
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Capybaras
Capybaras are very popular on social media.
Videos featuring these animals can be found on platforms such as Instagram, but they are making a re ...
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Toco toucan
It is found over a large area of central and eastern South America.
It inhabits semi-open areas of French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay a ...
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Tasmanian devil
Tasmanian devils prefer burrows as shelter. They most often use those left by wombats.
Each individual has several burrows that it uses. They also pass from generation to generation so that one burrow can provide shelter for dozens of generations of devils over hundreds of years.
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Northern pike
The pike eggs are sticky and yellow, 2.5 to 3 mm in diameter.
They hatch into fry about 10 mm long, which remain in the embryonic stage for 5 to 16 days. The leng ...
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Narwhal
We will not meet any narwhal outside their natural environment.
Attempts to breed narwhal in captivity ended with failure, because the animals die very quickly after being caught.
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Guinea pig
The guinea pig, compared to other rodents, is a fairly large animal.
It has a stocky body, a short neck, a short snout, and very short limbs; no tail, or a vestigial tai ...
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21 facts about Okapi
21 facts about Okapi
The animal was discovered in 1901
It was known locally in ancient Egypt, where a carved statue of this animal was found. Okapi is a very interesting, unusual animal with an interesting ...
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