Wood Bison
The reintroduction of wood bison into Alaska is considered one of the world’s best conservation success stories.
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Camel Cricket
The camel crickets that are found in the USA are light brown in color. They also have dark streaks all over their body.
Alabai
The Alabai’s genes indicate that this breed has been around for more than 5,000 years.
No See Ums
There are more than 5,000 species.
Yakutian Laika
The Yakute people were likely the first to use dogs to pull sleds, so the Yakutian Laika was probably among the first sled dogs.
Skink Lizard
Some skinks lay eggs in some habitats while giving birth to skinklets in other habitats.
Common Raven
A group of ravens is called an unkindness or a conspiracy.
Angora Goat
Each adult Angora goat produces about 12 inches of mohair annually while kids have about 8 inches.
Thrush
The American robin is called the robin because its red breast reminded European settlers of the robin back in the old country.
Crab Spider
Crab Spiders can mimic ants or bird droppings
Huntsman Spider
Some huntsman spiders have an interesting way of moving around. Some cartwheel while others do handsprings or backflips.
Rodents
The capybara, the world’s largest rodent, likes to be in and around bodies of water. Because of this, the Catholic Church in South America decided that it was a fish, and people were allowed to eat it during Lent and First Fridays.
Tiger Moth
The bright colors of this moth are a signal to predators that it has a terrible taste.
Carpenter Ant
Carpenter ants can lift up to seven times their own weight with their teeth!
Barn Swallow
Older offspring help care for new hatchlings.
Spider Wasp
They prey on spiders to feed their larvae or they parasitize other spider wasps.
Dung Beetle
The dung beetle can push objects many times its own weight
Caribou
Males and females grow antlers