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At first sight, manatees might look like seals or dolphins. But in fact, some of their closest relatives live on land. These toenails are the giveaway, remarkably similar to those of elephants. 13,000 years ago, two other members of the elephant fami
But the glyptodont wasn't a reptile. So what was it? There is a relative of the glyptodont thats still alive today. It's the armadillo and it's a mammal, the only mammal with this kind of armor in the whole of North America. It may give us some idea
A: Could you help me with something? B: What can I help you with? A: I need help finding a book. B: What book are you looking for? A: A book on reptiles. B: Most of our animal books would be found in the childrens section. A: Where would I find the r
A: I need your help. B: How may I help you? A: I need to find a book. B: Which book is it? A: I need to find a reptile book. B: Youll find most of our reptile books in the childrens section. A: Where are the rest of the books located? B: The rest are
Perhaps at first glance, you wouldnt expect to find evidence of marine animals in the area of deserts and canyons in southern Utah. But a team of paleontologists believe its the perfect spot. Led by National Geographic grantee Barry AlBright, they ar
All animals are part of the food chain: they are listed on someone else's menu and always run the risk of ending up as someone else's lunch, dinner or snack. To protect themselves from being eaten and to survive in the wild, many animals have develop
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The Komodo dragon is the largest living lizard and a fearsome predator. Its long been thought that some of its hunting prowess was due to a mouth teeming with bacteria. An attack that didnt immediately kill the dragons victimoften a deer, but someti
Here is what's going on as we look to Australia. Yes, that' what I call a croc. Wow! Yeah, fresh water crocodile, found in a public, public pool in Darwin, in Australia's Northern Territory. You dont likeˇ You have your own words about croc, Lisa? T
AS IT IS 2013-06-20 Crocodile Attacks Increase Crocodile feeds at Darwin's Crocodile Farm in Australia. Hello. Im Jim Tedder in Washington. On todays program, we hear about some children who are learning not only reading, writing, and arithmetic, but
Biologists used to think turtles belong to the silent majority of reptiles, meaning if turtles made sounds, no one is listening. One reptile guy from the 1950s went so far as to call them quote deaf as a post. But it turns out scientists just weren't
This is Lesson Twelve. In this lesson,you learned the names of a lot of different animals. Now listen and repeat the name of each animal that you hear. pigeon butterfly fox deer wolf goose fish eagle sheep mouse Some of these animal names have regula
Tyrannosaurus Rex, though, lives in an entirely different world. A male devours a Triceratops carcass. Those powerful jaws smash into the meat of the animal. Those gigantic teeth pierce down through flesh. These well-rooted teeth are there to break i
Deinonychus instinctively knows to go for this giants weak spot, its neck. Youve got the windpipe there. Youve got the jugular vein, which if opened up will mean that that Sauroposeidon is dead meat. But death does not come quickly or pleasantly. For
Picture a living plane, and that gives you a sense of what Quetzalcoatlus would look like in life. And this is an animal that probably accelerates over 2.5Gs just on takeoff. Just beyond our comprehension. A Quetzalcoatlus is 10 times the weight of t
propel this creature weighing as much as a grizzly bear, from a dead stop to a launch speed of 50 kilometers per hour all in a fraction of a second. I think that seeing a pterosaur like Quetzalcoatlus actually take off would have to be one of the mos
I think that a big pterosaur on the ground wouldve been spooky because they would be moving around on all fours. Theyd probably have those sort of quick, precise movements like birds, but theyd be huge. Quetzalcoatlus lives by its own rules. Most mea
By Ade Astuti and Ariadne Budianto Everglades, Florida 17 May 2007 The state of Florida in the southeastern United States is called the Sunshine State, a place where tourists from all over the world go to enjoy the beaches, theme parks and other popu
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now it's time for more Twitter poetry. Here's one from Dave Paulsen in Minnesota. DAVE PAULSEN: String cheese. You think you're so smart, shedding your skin like a cylindrical reptile. Take heed, though, little dairy product. You