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My Quest for a Fox - Nature Picture Library  Fennecs are the world's smallest fox species, living in the ... tograph them, but I could never have anti- cipated that these tiny, adorable foxes had a ... long pinnae are the largest ears in the animal kingdom, relative to body size. .... One spring evening, a female emerged from ... already be seen digging in the sand for prey.
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7 strange and beautiful fox species | MNN - Mother Nature Network  Apr 10, 2015 ... While the bat-eared fox has unusually large ears, the Tibetan sand fox ... short, which all together give the animal an unusual appearance. ... The fennec fox is the smallest canid species in the world, weighing ... They are the largest ears relative to body size of any of the foxes, .... We're happy you're here!
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Fennec fox - Wikipedia  The fennec fox or fennec (Vulpes zerda) is a small nocturnal fox found in the Sahara of North ... The fennec is the smallest species of canid. ... The fennec's characteristic ears are the largest among all foxes relative to body size, and serve to ... The species was previously classified in the genus Fennecus, but has since been...
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Creatures of the Night - AvaxNews  Here you see the coils of a Burmese python, which can grow up to 12 feet long in the ... Although the fennec fox is the smallest of all fox species, it boasts the largest ears, ... inimitably adorable, those big ears help the animals dissipate body heat. ... sense of hearing, and it has the longest legs of any cat relative to body size.
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J-Smallest Flashcards | Quizlet  WILDLIFE The Kloss's & pileated species of this smallest ape have become endangered ... TO PHRASE A COIN Of the U.S. coins currently being minted, it's the smallest in size. a dime. .... target="_blank">here</a>, the fennec is the smallest one of these animals, and it has the longest ears relative to body size. a fox.
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What Animal Has the Biggest Ears in the World? | Animals - mom.me  The African elephant has the largest ears of any animal on . ... They're particularly useful for beating the heat, allowing these animals to live more comfortably in...
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Outer ear - Wikipedia  The visible part is called the auricle, also known as the pinna, especially in other animals. It is composed of a thin plate of yellow elastic cartilage, covered ... and to the commencement of the ear canal by fibrous tissue. ... hearing in a certain direction in much the same way that they can turn their eyes.
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Bones of the Ear - Anatomy Pictures and Information - InnerBody  The bones of the ear, also known as the auditory ossicles, are the three smallest ... AnatomyThe three auditory ossicles  the malleus, incus, and stapes  are tiny bones found in the middle ear. ... Each bone is named in Latin for its shape: ... It is connected to the tympanic membrane, or eardrum, at the handle and forms a...
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Calliope Hummingbirds - smallest birds in North America - AvianWeb  Calliope Hummingbirds (Stellula calliope): Comprehensive information about the ... of an ounce, with a length that rarely exceeds 3.5 inches, including its tail. Additionally, this tiny bird is the smallest long-distant migrant bird in the world .... As is the case with other hummingbird species, the chicks are brooded only the first...
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Land Mammals - the Orang Utan Republik Foundation  The smallest of all the tiger species, male Sumatran tigers have a head to tail ... with males growing to less than 2.5 meters, and are identifiable by their large ears, ... and Bornean pygmy elephants are listed on Appendix I of CITES, and both face .... fine fur of a grey, red color, often with lighter flecks that mimic lichen covered...
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Fennec fox - Wikipedia  The fennec fox or fennec (Vulpes zerda) is a small nocturnal fox found in the Sahara of North Africa. Its most distinctive feature is its unusually large ears, which also serve to ... The species is usually assigned to the genus Vulpes; however, this is ... The fennec's fur is prized by the indigenous peoples of North Africa, and in...
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Eurasian elk videos, photos and facts - Alces alces | ARKive  ... its close relative the moose (Alces americanus), is the largest living deer species, and is ... flap of skin and hair, known as the 'bell', which hangs beneath the throat. ... Both the Eurasian elk and the moose have a heavy, deep body, with long...
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J! Archive - Show #3927, aired 2001-10-02  The suni, a small one of these graceful African mammals, is barely 15 inches high ... "The squeaky wheel gets the worm" is an example of a mixed one of these...
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The Bumblebee Bat is the Smallest mammal in the world, weighing ...  Bat Smallest, World S Smallest, Smallest Mammal, Smallest Species, Rarest Species, ... Feet Wingspan, Wingspan Fruit, Meter Wingspan, Bismarck Flying, Huge Bat, It'S Huge, Big It'S ..... The tiny cat got its size from a genetic defect that stunts growth. .... (via BATS: On The Edge Of Extinction / Baby bats at the Bat Clinic in...
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Shrew - Wikipedia  A shrew or shrew mouse (family Soricidae) is a small mole-like mammal classified in the order ... All shrews are comparatively small, most no larger than a mouse. ... at about 3.5 cm (1.4 in) and 2 g (0.071 oz) is the smallest living terrestrial mammal. ... high metabolic rates, above that expected in comparable small mammals.
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Kitti's Hog-Nosed Bat or Bumblebee Bat - Bat Facts and Information  Nov 5, 2013 ... It is the smallest of all the species of bats that are in the world and it is also one of the smallest mammals in the world. It weighs less than  of ... In spite of their small size, the Kitti's Hog  Nosed Bat have very strong legs and claws. They have toes .... Rate: 1 2 3 4 5. PreviousFlying Fox Resting Upside Down.
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Animals - Ray Sahelian, M.D.  Camel or elephant animals you could be riding if you were sitting on a "howdah" ..... Armadillo is a small placental mammal that has a bony armor shell, carapace, 9 bands, In Texas the most common variety of these ..... While most species of minnow live bait fish are less than 6" long, the Indian mahseer can be 9' long.
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BioKIDS - Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species, Mustela erminea, ermine ...  Ermine have the typical weasel form: long body, short legs, long neck supporting a triangular head, slightly protruding round ears, bright black eyes, and long...
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Asian Small-clawed Otter - Sea World  Asian small-clawed otters have slender, serpentine bodies with dense, luxurious fur. SIZE: The Asian small-clawed otter is the smallest of all otters, measuring 65-94 cm (26-37 in.) ... LIFE SPAN: On average, 10-15 years with some individuals living more than ... San Diego. ... Jobs; Media Room; Here's to the Heroes; Contact...
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Free Flashcards about ZOOLOGY - StudyStack  STANDING ABOUT 4 1/2 FEET TALL, THE SUMATRAN IS THE SMALLEST SPECIES OF ... REACHING OVER 2' LONG, THE HELLBENDER IS A LARGE ONE OF ... THIS FISH SWIMS UPRIGHT AND USES ITS PREHENSILE TAIL TO ... VENOM IS SECRETED FROM THE SKIN OF ONE OF THESE AMPHIBIANS, FROGS.
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Fennec Fox - National Geographic Kids  Fennec foxes are sometimes called "desert foxes" because they live in desert zones of North Africa and the Sinai and Arabian peninsulas. ... They have been known to jump in the air 2 feet (.6 meters) high from a standing ... Vulpes zerda...