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Recent research is also overturning a few long-cherished beliefs about which animal are the cleverest. For example, it seems that pigeons may be as intelligent as chimpanzee and dolphins, the animals commonly thought to be second only to humans in their brain power.

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Otters are known to have the densest hair. They have 150,000 hair in just one centimeter whereas humans have only 100,000 hairs on their head.

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A list of ten facts about the Asian elephant.

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Do you hear a lot about the Ocelot? Hunted for its pelt for hundreds of years, the Ocelot was classified as a vulnerable endangered species until 1996. One look at this still rare animal and the attraction is undeniable but why is it no longer considered endangered?

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Not too many of people, particularly not those in North America, have heard of the wonderful creature, the Takin. Even my spell check is unfamiliar with it.

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Not a pretty sight but part of nature’s bounty.

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It has the appearance of some sort of rodent, like a shrew perhaps. The body of a pig, antelope-like legs, tail of a mouse or gerbil and a nose like an aardvark. Truly, a designer specie! This bizarre animal has confounded biologists to determine what specie it belongs to. Still, it is a beautiful and charming creature to see as it searches for insects.

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A biography on Alfred Kinsey, and his career and studies.

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All about Elephants. Read this or they’ll come to get you, and elephants never forget.

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Whether you are a mother yourself, an animal lover, or a great crusader trying to protect these marvelous creatures; you just can help but adore them.