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Here are some other facts that you might find interesting Mandrill Mandrill are endangered species, with a total population of 4000 left scattered around Africa.Mandrills enjoy peace and quiet and are generally non-aggressive, however, if cornered or threatened they become aggressive.Mandrills have blue colored bottoms, which is unique to their species.Mandrills are hunted by crown-hawk eagles, leopards and snakes. Baboon Baboons are very aggressive and attack easily.They are also opportunistic eaters with a taste for meat....

The video begins with the wake already forming a wide “V” on the water. The shark is quickly making its way to the boat, and it’s clear that everyone on board is excited. The wake comes closer and closer before disappearing, and the shark passes off the starboard side of the boat. What was once curiosity and excitement turns to apprehension as the massive shark nearly surfaces on the side of the boat....

Comparing Homosapien vs Neanderthal Neanderthals (homo neanderthalensis) are known for their short, stocky bodies and prominent brow ridges. They were capable tool makers and extremely skilled hunters. On the other hand, homosapien means “wise man” which is particularly apt given how much we have adapted and achieved. Although there is a common misconception that neanderthals are our ancestors, they are actually just a really close relative. But just how close are they?...

However, they sometimes choose poorly. Usually, this results in a missed kill or a freshly killed meal that another animal will enjoy. Yet, in this case, the snake apparently did not want to give up on a meal. A Tiny Species with a Tiny Range The rim rock crowned snake (Tantilla oolitica) is an endangered species native to a small area of southeast Florida. Its range is less than 3,100 square miles (5,000 square km), and it’s a region high in tourism and real estate development....

What Does Pig Poop Look Like? Pig scat may come in many colors including white, yellow, green, brown, black, or grey. The color often depends on the type of food they most recently had. It often comes in the form of little round/cylindrical balls and it can be pretty solid or loose and scattered. For the most part, their poop has an irregular shape. How Do Pigs Poop? Like many other mammals including humans, pigs have a solid digestive system including a mouth, teeth, stomach, intestines (small and large), pancreas, and anus....

In this article, we will compare and contrast everything you need to know about red cabbage and green cabbage. This should give you a full understanding of both vegetables, as we will address their physical description, their preferred uses, and the ways in which they are special and nutritionally valuable. Let’s get started and talk all about cabbage now! Comparing Red Cabbage vs Green Cabbage Key Differences Between Red Cabbage vs Green Cabbage There are a number of key differences between red cabbage and green cabbage....

Here, we’ll discover more about the Ganges River, focusing on just what types of fish call this incredible river home. We’ll learn about some of the most common fish of the Ganges River, as well as the largest fish in all of India. Then, we’ll take a closer look at the three largest fish of the Ganges River, including one that might not seem like a fish at all. Read on to discover just how big the largest fish of the Ganges River grow!...

So, what are the strangest, ugliest snakes around? What makes them so ugly? Let’s look at the 10 Ugliest Snakes in the World! 10) Blind Worm Snake Is it an earthworm or a snake? The blind worm snake is actually a snake but is tiny, a little bigger than an earthworm. Most are around 6-12 inches long although some species get to be longer. There are 200 different species of blind snakes but they share the same characteristics of looking more like worms and being blind....

12. Okavango River – 1,100 miles (1,700 km) The Okavango River in South Africa is the twelfth largest river in Africa. The river begins in the highlands of Angola where it is called the “Rio Cubango”. Along its journey the river forms the border between Angola and Namibia. It then flows into Botswana and empties into the Okavango Delta. After the summer rains travel down river, the Okavango Delta swells to three times its usual size....

The 15 Biggest Lakes in New England 15. Ossipee Lake Ossipee Lake is located in the communities of Ossipee and Freedom in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It’s a man-made reservoir with a 3,245-acre surface area, giving it a fantastic playground for all seasons. It’s among the state’s largest lakes, and it’s popular due to its many attractions. The lake is classed as a cold- and warm-water fishery where rainbow trout, lake trout, chain pickerel, yellow perch, white perch, land-locked salmon, smallmouth and largemouth bass, sunfish, and brown bullhead thrive....

The 15 Biggest Lakes in Wisconsin 15. Rock Lake Rock Lake is located in south-central Wisconsin, near Lake Mills in Jefferson County, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) east of Madison. It measures 1,365 acres in surface area and has a maximum depth of 60 feet or 18.3 meters. Public boat docks and public beaches provide accessibility to the lake for visitors. The lake is also home to many fish species like the panfish, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and walleye....

We’ll show you which species offer you the best mix of entertainment and challenges on the waters of this gorgeous land! What Are the Best Fish to Catch in Rhode Island? Deciding which creatures belong on the list of the best fish to catch in Rhode Island this summer was a matter of finding something for everyone. We’ve tried to come up with a list of fish that has members with varying levels of difficulty to catch....

Many species of sharks call the waters near Alabama beaches their home. The Gulf of Mexico is warm, which attracts a lot of coastal and deep water sharks. During the summers, you can frequently see multiple shark species along the 60-mile Alabama coast. It would be time-consuming to go over all species that can be found along Alabama beaches, so instead, we will discuss the five biggest sharks near Alabama beaches!...

If your dog has heartworm disease, medical intervention is critical since it increases Fido’s chances of survival dramatically. Even if your pooch is on heartworm prevention medicine, it is still vital to identify the symptoms of heartworm illness so that you can get them medical care as quickly as possible if your pet contracts heartworms. What is Heartworm? A heartworm is a parasite that lives in the heart and pulmonary artery of a dog or cat....

While most of the state’s lakes lie in its southeastern and central regions, lakes in Northern Virginia are too stunning to be taken for granted. You can engage in watersports, including boating, fishing, swimming, and other water activities all around Northern Virginia. A day on the water can be exactly what you need, regardless of whether you own a boat or intend to hire one. Land lovers can go birdwatching, hiking, mountain biking, riding horses, and exploring the picturesque woodlands and topography surrounding the lakes and reservoirs....

The 6 Biggest Sharks Near New Jersey Beaches Although you may not think about what’s waiting for you in the waters while you’re at the casinos in Atlantic City or living out your GTL daydreams in Seaside Heights, the truth is some big sharks lurk in these waters. While some are on the smaller size, some very large ones lurk there, too. Let’s count down the 6 biggest sharks near New Jersey beaches and see which ones are the most dangerous!...

While most people with acreage may experience a stray deer every once in a while, James shares the land with a nursery of raccoons. People often think that raccoons are only around to steal and forage in every place they shouldn’t. Whether that’s your trash can, recycling, or even your garage. The truth is, raccoons are fairly shy, sweet animals, and Blackwood showcases just that on his Youtube channel. In one of his videos, you can see him giving these critters an entire bucket of grapes before hand-feeding them hot dogs as they climb all over him....

Ready to learn more about the orange crocodiles of Gabon? Keep reading! About Orange Crocodiles Despite having been around in the scientific world for years, not a lot is known about these orange crocodiles. In fact, it took two years after their discovery for scientists to even realize they were orange! The story of Gabon’s orange crocodiles can be traced back to Richard Oslisly, Olivier Testa, and Matthew Shirley, as well as the other members of the research team....

Comparing a Moose and a Bear What Are Key Differences Between a Moose and a Bear? The greatest differences between a moose and a bear include their morphology and size. Moose are the largest deer with palmate antlers that stand up to 7ft tall and grow 10ft long, and bears are large caniforms with shaggy fur that stand up to 5ft tall and grow 11 feet long at their largest. Although both mammals are quadrupedal, bears can stand on their hind legs for short periods of time....

Moose vs Reindeer: A Comparison Key Differences Between Moose vs Reindeer The key differences between a moose and a reindeer are size, appearance, lifespan, habitat, habitat, and physical features. Reindeer inhabit both the Eastern and Western hemispheres’ colder regions. In Eurasia, it is referred to as reindeer and in North America as caribou. In the northern hemisphere, moose inhabits temperate or subpolar areas. In North America, it is called moose, while in Eurasia it is known as elk....