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Marsupial Pictures

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Marsupials are mammals that commonly bear a pouch such as kangaroos and koalas. Learn more by viewing these marsupial pictures.

Are orangutans introverts?

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The behavior of orangutan introverts stem from their need to find food. Learn why orangutan introverts are more solitary than their fellow apes.

What happens to chimps used in medical research?

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Chimpanzee research dates back to the 1920s with Robert Yerkes. Learn what happens in chimpanzee research and why some countries ban the practice.

Why do cougars scream?

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Cougars scream during mating season to attract the opposite sex. Learn how cougars scream and why humans don't hear these cougar screams too often.

How do leopards kill animals larger than they are?

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Leopards kill animals with their powerful jaws and claws. Learn how leopards kill animals three times their size and how they handle scavengers.

How did the bald eagle get delisted as an endangered species?

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Bald eagle conservation became crucial in saving America's national symbol. Learn how bald eagle conservation efforts took 40 years to delist this bird.

How do gazelles use body language?

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Gazelle body language includes jumping, with legs held stiff, in the face of an approaching predator. Learn the nuances of gazelle body language.

How do peregrine falcons fly so fast?

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Peregrine falcons are one of the fastest animals on Earth. Learn how peregrine falcons get their speed and which animals should take cover.

Why do tigers swim?

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Tigers swim in order to cool off, trap prey and relax. Learn where tigers swim, why other big cats don't join in the fun and who the heck Odin is.

Does a deer have exactly enough brains to tan its own hide?

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Tanning with deer brain might seem odd, but some people prefer this leather-making tradition. Learn why tanning with deer brain can soften leather.

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