Category: Mammels
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Do Moose Sleep Standing Up?
Moose often doze standing up on their feet during the day. They do this for various reasons including safety and saving energy, but often sleep laying down too. Why Do Moose Sleep Standing Up? Like most large herbivores, moose (Alces alces) have a set of adaptations that enable them to relax when standing fully upright.
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Can You Own A Moose?
Yes, some places you can own moose it depends on where you live – but they aren’t something you can put in the backyard. They eat 10,000 calories a day too – so plan ahead! Can You Own A Moose, Or Meese? Surprisingly, in the right place, you can own a moose and keep them
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Do Both Male And Female Moose Have Antlers?
Almost all members of the deer family grow antlers for the breeding season. In moose it is only the male who grows them, to defend his breeding rights. Do Both Male And Female Moose Have Antlers? Although there are some species of the deer family (Cervidae) where both males and females grow antlers (in caribou
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Moose, Elk, Wapiti – What’s The Difference
European Elk vs North American Moose: Basically, Its the same animal – For some reason two of the largest deer species alive today got confused – in different places and by different people. North American Moose vs North American Elk (Wapiti): (North America and Europe) But the North American Elk the Wapiti on the other
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What Are The Differences Between Llamas And Alpacas?
The main differences between llamas and alpacas are their ears, coat type and body shape (and maybe their attitude). They also have different ancestors too. The Differences Between Llamas And Alpacas: These two small South American camelids (yes, they are both related to the giant 1 and 2 humped camels you see elsewhere) are easy
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Are Llamas Or Alpacas More Aggressive?
If raised correctly with good husbandry – neither is aggressive. However, the llama tends to be more independent-minded and so can seem bolder as an adult, then the alpacas. Are Llamas Or Alpacas More Aggressive? Both llamas and alpacas are members of the camel family – and two of the 4 native camelid species of