The common Ostrich, Struthio camelus is the largest bird in the world and is the fastest bird on land. Pictured above is a female wandering about her … [Read more...] about The Biggest Bird In The World
Vertebrates
A Family Group Of Asiatic Elephants
There are two species of elephants in family Elephantidae left on planet earth. During the Pleistocene there were 6 families of elephant like … [Read more...] about A Family Group Of Asiatic Elephants
Western Lowland Gorilla Another Primate Cousin
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
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