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Seven of the largest flying objects in history
Learn about the grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus)
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Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
Lion (panthera leo)
Deadliest Animals Quiz
Young chimpanzee dressed in a shirt and sweater vest, scratching his head thinking. (primates)
Wild Words from the Animal Kingdom Vocabulary Quiz
Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz
vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.
Animal Factoids
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5 Surprising Facts About Bats
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6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders
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Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
9 Mind-Altering Plants
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Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents

flying fox: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Queensland Government - Environment, land and water - Flying-foxes. Oct 09, 2023
Article revised and updated. Oct 18, 2021
Removed media. Sep 23, 2021
Media added. Apr 24, 2017
Add new Web site: Australian Wildlife Society - Flying Fox. May 22, 2015
Article revised and updated. Apr 06, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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