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10 Fun Facts About Koalas

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 koalas are often called koala bears this is inaccurate as koalas are not bears rather they are marsupials many believe that the common usage of koala be startled when Europeans first came to Australia they thought that koalas look like bears so they were often called koala bears this confusion may have been led to a misleading family name vascular today Vasko meaning pouch or bag and learnt from the Greek word arctos means bear on a sad note koalas the only extant representative of the family fascicle up today all other family members from the aid of the genesis are now extinct and koalas are the only lone family member this is even more reason to protect and cherish the koalas the koala gestation period lasts just 33 to 35 days after which time the female gives birth to a Joey although twins can occur on occasion the young Joey's are born while at the embryonic stage weighing only half a gram the Joey  keeps developing inside the pouch and emerges at around 6 to 7 months of age a

kangaroos

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the Outback every year red kangaroos have two goals staying alive and raising babies and every year they face a set of problems unique to this land it's one of the driest places on earth so there's not a lot to eat even worse the weather is totally unpredictable and the soil is the most infertile on the planet here the odds against staying alive let alone rearing young really mount up about 10 million red Roos live in Central Australia but it's only by getting to know individuals that you can really see just how challenging their lives can be red Roos look as if they're designed to hop all over Australia but when an adult settled their home range is quite small still they can easily travel 50 kilometres or so in search of fresh green shoots this mob lives in the far northwest corner of New South Wales big adult males have a body built to impress they live a free bachelor existence most males have red coats while many of the females are blue gray mothers have sole respon

How Does an Owl's Hearing Work? Super Powered Owls |

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  cold weather and a blanket of snow have left a short of food so she's been forced to hunt in the day and now she's got competition a Kestrel it's one of the downsides of hunting during the daylight hours and even worse the snow means she can't see her prey so how do you find your food when it's hiding out of sight hunger forces the Kestrel to take a chance but his razor-sharp eyesight isn't enough in these conditions luckily for the bar now she has another superpower in her on way flying blind won't stop her eating because although she can't see it she can hear her prey even under the snow the Kestrel simply doesn't have what it takes so how does an owls extraordinary hearing work some owls have ear tufts but these feathers aren't used for hearing they're more about communicating mood in fact the hours whole head is designed for listening its distinctive round face is shaped like a satellite dish specifically to detect sound a ring of stiff

These Are 10 Most Interesting Husky Facts

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 Husky is truly a handsome dog  endurance you may be wondering what kind of pet the Siberian Husky makes in this video we've listed ten of the most interesting facts about Siberian Huskies that you probably didn't know before we start what would you name this cutie let us know in the comments don't confuse them with the Malamute although both members of the Spitz family of dogs the Siberian Husky and the Alaskan Malamute are two entirely different breeds Malamutes are known for strength while the Husky is famous for stamina Huskies are also considered more outgoing intelligent free-spirited and healthier than their larger cousins Huskies are heroic one of the most interesting facts about husky dogs is that they made headlines around the world in the winter of 1925 when a sled team delivered life-saving medicine to Nome Alaska during a diphtheria outbreak the team was led by a siberian husky named Balto and these dogs traveled well over 600 miles in treacherous conditions in

Types of PITBULL Breeds that are Popular Today

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 pit bull is not a breed it is a generic term often used to describe all dogs with similar traits and characteristics often known by the public as pit bulls pitbull is the common name for a type of dog descended from bull logs and terriers pit bulls can be purebred or mixed dogs containing bulldog type dogs and bull terrier type docks types of pit bulls  the formal breeds that are usually considered to be of the bully type include the american staffordshire terrier the american pit bull terrier and the staffordshire bull terrier however recently the american bully is a breed that is growing popularly recognized as one of the most expensive pit bull type dog breeds   number one american pit bull terrier when people talk about a pit bull dog breed the american pit bull terrier is most likely the dog they're referring to of all the pitbull breeds they're the most popular the ukc recognises the american pit bull terrier as the first and the only official pitbull breed in the us tod

the Belgian Malinois is one of the most loyal hard

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  the Belgian Malinois is one of the most loyal hard-working breeds there is they're often confused with the German Shepherd dogs which are bigger and heavier boned than the mallet was Malan was also have their own unique work ethic and they excel at a wide variety of tasks the Belgian Malinois is growing in popularity but new owners might want to spend a little extra time reading up on this breed before diving right into a new puppy or rescue while certainly one of the most versatile breeds the Malinois can be a lot of dog to handle in this video I will show you some interesting facts about the Belgian Malinois let's jump on it number 10 one of the healthiest breeds because the breed is primarily a working dog it has some of the most extensive health testing of any breed while veterinary tests and Diagnostics can rule out genetic disorders being able to work demanding jobs or like police and military work requires a dog be both physically and mentally sound for many many years

12 Things Cats Hate the Most

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If you're a cat lover, then, you know, the cats are oversensitive creatures, but not exactly in the way you may think. Sometimes their behavior is just misunderstood. In this video, we'll discuss the top 12 things cats hate. But you should avoid Number 1 High pitched sounds while cats hear low pitched noises about just as well as we do, they can pick up high pitched sounds much better than humans. Their range goes even beyond that of dogs. High pitched noises The cats come in ways you would not expect. Ambulance sirens, loud music, hair dryers, vacuum cleaners or even your phone's ringtone are some of the high pitched sounds that cats hate. This is another reason that we should never shout at our kitties, as this only causes stress and anxiety. Number 2  low temperatures. Cats like temperatures of 20 degrees higher than humans. Ideal temperature. In fact, a cat's coat isn't made to protect them from low temperatures. On the contrary, their coat protects their delic