Pictured above is a silverback male of the Western Lowland Gorilla species, Gorilla gorilla gorilla. The family that contains the 4 gorilla … [Read more...] about Western Lowland Gorilla Another Primate Cousin
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The Black-tailed Jackrabbit Is Really A Hare
Lepus californicus, the Black-tailed Jackrabbit, is also sometimes called the California Jackrabbit. It is a member of the family Leporidae in the … [Read more...] about The Black-tailed Jackrabbit Is Really A Hare
Giraffa: Four New Species And A Cousin
When I was much younger, there used to be a single kind of giraffe which occurred all over Africa south of the Saharan desert. At that time, several … [Read more...] about Giraffa: Four New Species And A Cousin
A Bunny Tale
This is a picture of an Eastern Cottontail rabbit Sylvilagus floridanus. She used to live in my yard until she was killed and eaten by a stray cat in … [Read more...] about A Bunny Tale
10 Point Mule Deer Buck in Wheat Field
This nice specimen was seen near Flomot in Motley Co. Texas. Mule deer are so named because of the length and size of their ears. Odocoileus hemionus … [Read more...] about 10 Point Mule Deer Buck in Wheat Field