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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
turkey vulture. vulture. Close-up of a head and beak of a Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
A Little Bird Told Me
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Spider monkey swinging in a tree. (primate, jungle animal)
Why Do Animals Have Tails?
Black-headed gulls perching on a roof with bird droppings, often seen in flocks around London, England, in winter time. The "black head" develops during the breeding season. (black headed, birds, guano, bird poop)
Do Birds Pee?
Hungry Pelican waiting to be fed, beak open, Australia
Why Don’t Birds Have Teeth?
Common, or southern, cassowary (Casuarius casuarius).
8 Birds That Can’t Fly
animal. Amphibian. Frog. Anura. Ranidae. Frog in grass.
Abundant Animals: The Most Numerous Organisms in the World
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Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)
6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders
Washington, D.C. locator map.
What State Is Washington, D.C. In?
Malayan Leaf Frog - Megophrys nasuta
9 Animals That Look Like Leaves
Red Army (Soviet) soldiers in the Russian Revolution.
Russian Revolution Timeline
Panama Canal infographic
Timeline and Map of the Panama Canal
Prince. musician Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson). Prince WELCOME 2 AMERICA tour. Exclusive North American Performances, 2010-11
7 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Inventors
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. August 28th 1963
Was Martin Luther King, Jr., a Republican or a Democrat?

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Add new Web site: Hinterland Who's Who - Killdeer. Nov 27, 2024
Add new Web site: American Bird Conservancy - killdeer. Oct 17, 2024
Add new Web site: British Trust for Ornithology - Killdeer. Aug 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Audubon - Killdeer. Jun 11, 2024
Add new Web site: Hinterland Who's Who - Killdeer. Jan 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Texas A&M AgriLife Research - Killdeer. Nov 21, 2023
Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Killdeer. Jun 05, 2023
Add new Web site: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center - Killdeer. Jan 16, 2020
Media added. May 28, 2008
Added new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Charadrius vociferus. May 29, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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