There are a number of hybrid cultivars in the Grevillea family. Mostly they fit into one of three groups, based on the type of flower they bear. Each group is based on a limited range of parent species. The three…
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Many of the misconceptions or exaggerated perceptions people have about coyotes revolve around their diet. This is understandable in several ways. Not the least of which is that they belong to the canine family. Canines encompass the familiar domesticated dogs,…
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Coyotes are perhaps the most adaptable animal in nature. They are most at home in places like the desert, mountains and plains of nearly every continent except for the Arctic and the Antarctic. They are right at home or can…
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Coyotes are one of the most adaptable animals there is. Their favourite habitat is open grassland or semi forested, near open areas, around some type of water. They love to sleep in bushy or grassy fields, where it is easy…
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In the city or in the country, coyotes roam throughout the United States, Canada and into Latin America. Only Hawaii is excluded from their range. Find them lurking from Washington state to Washington, D.C., from Vermont to Las Vegas. Coyotes are…
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Coyotes are a widely misunderstood wild canine that live in North and Central America. The best known coyote is a cartoon character who spent his time buying products in an effort to capture an elusive bird, the roadrunner. Of course,…
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I first encountered the term crazy ants when working with an entomologist from Oklahoma who was in the Caribbean Studying ants. He goes “oh, look, you have crazy ants”. My son goes “all our ants are crazy” and the Professor…
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Crazy Rasberry Ants, also known as Rasberry Crazy Ants, are a new species of exotic ant. They were found in Houston, Texas in 2002. They are known to spread rapidly and are considered invasive. The ant falls into the Paratrechina…
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Hermit crabs – called Anemone hermit crabs in water and Decapods crustaceans on land are very interesting animals. The land version is extremely popular as a household pet. It is good for both the young and the old. It is an…
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The sawfish is a primitive type of fish that belongs to the order Pristiformes. It is also classified as a type of elasmobrach, which is the group of fish that sharks, skates, and rays also belong to. Because of its…
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