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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)
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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
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?
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King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England
Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
Mona Lisa, oil on wood panel by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1503-06; in the Louvre, Paris, France. 77 x 53 cm.
Why Is the Mona Lisa So Famous?
Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
12 Greek Gods and Goddesses
Submerged sperm whale off east Sri Lanka coast, mammal
How Did the Sperm Whale Get Its Name?
Shadow of a man holding large knife in his hand inside of some dark, spooky buiding
7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers
Martin Luther King Jr., and his wife, Coretta, lead off the final lap to the state capitol at Montgomery, Alabama on March 25, 1965. Thousands of civil rights marchers joined in the walk, which began in Selma, demanding voter registration rights
Why Is Black History Month Celebrated in February?

turaco: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: BirdLife International - Western Grey Plantain Eater. Dec 20, 2017
Add new Web site: AvainWeb.com - Turaco. May 17, 2011
Add new Web site: BirdLife International - Western Grey Plantain Eater. May 17, 2011
Add new Web site: Honolulu Zoo - Turaco. May 13, 2011
Add new Web site: AvainWeb.com - Turaco. May 13, 2011
Add new Web site: ARKive - Hartlaub’s Turaco. May 13, 2011
Add new Web site: SeaWorld - Guinea Turaco. May 13, 2011
Add new Web site: BirdLife International - Western Grey Plantain Eater. May 13, 2011
Added images of green-crested turaco and white-crested turaco. Jun 30, 2010
Article revised and updated. Jul 10, 2008
Article revised. Feb 16, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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