Author: WildLifeFAQ (Mark Jess)
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How Many Types of Gorillas Are There? ???? Are All Endangered?
Gorillas come in two varieties, both are critically endangered. The western gorilla is separated into two subspecies: Cross River and western lowland gorillas, and the eastern gorilla is divided into two subspecies: eastern lowland and mountain gorillas. Western lowland gorillas are by far the most common subspecies, with a natural population of over 300,000. They aren’t quite
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What Do Orangutans Eat and Drink? ????
Orangutans are a tribe of large apes that live in the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia. They had a wide range across China and South Asia until around 10,000 years ago. They are now restricted to the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. As one might expect, their popular option has nothing to do with their orange coloration. Instead,
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15+ Animals With Tusks (With Pictures and Facts)
Tusks are extended, continually growing frontal teeth that protrude widely outside the mouth of some mammal species. Tusks are frequently seen in pairs, but they are not always so. They are most typically canine teeth, as seen in warthogs, pigs, and walruses, or extended incisors, as seen in elephants and other large mammals. Although males
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Are Whales Stronger Than Sharks? (Explained)
If you’re wondering whether a killer whale or a white shark will win in a fight, consider the following: An orca (whale), popularly known as a killer whale, is no match for a great white shark. Orcas are larger, more strategic, and braver than other whales. Against a great white, a healthy orca always wins. Orcas often hunt on
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Do Whales Give Birth or Lay Eggs? (How Do They Get Pregnant?)
Whales are considered very cute but very sensible at the same time. They spend their whole lives in the ocean and mostly their diet depends on the small arctic creatures. Well. If we talk about their reproduction then we will come to know how they reproduce. Female whales give birth to live babies and nurse
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What Do Whales Eat? (Carnivores or Omnivores)
Most big whales are omnivores. They eat both zooplankton and small fish, which they find in vast swarms or schools, and feed at the bottom of the food chain. Zooplankton is eaten by Right Whales (Eubalaena). Water copepods (a type of tiny crustacean) and other microscopic zooplankton can be strained by their finely fringed baleen.