Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus): bird of prey found in North America. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Aves (Birds) Order: | Falconiformes Family: | Accipitridae Genus: | Haliaeetus Species: | leucocephalus ...
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The population sizes of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians and reptiles have seen an average drop of 68% since 1970, according to a recent report from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released on Wednesday, Sept. 9. ...
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Camel: even-toed ungulate (hoofed mammal) in the genus Camelus. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Cetartiodactyla Family: | Camelidae Genus: | Camelus There are two species of camel: the ...
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Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week’s is OceanEYEs, brought to you by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) ...
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Meerkat (Suricata suricatta): a small mongoose found in southern Africa. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Carnivora Family: | Herpestidae Genus: | Suricata Species: | suricatta Despite ...
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Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. Project Noah, originally launched out of New York University, is this week’s featured organization. Project Noah ...
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Lion (Panthera leo): large cat in the family Felidae. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Carnivora Family: | Felidae Genus: | Panthera Species: | leo Lions are at the top of the food chain, ...
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Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week we’re featuring Embryo Cam. Researchers at the University of Plymouth are studying the effects of climate ...
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