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Mama snakes can't remind their kids to do this to their food since most snakes' teeth aren't made to do it

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The timber & tundra are 2 subspecies of this

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Some of these marsupials that tend to smell like eucalyptus have harems

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Some of these fleshy growths that top roosters' heads are v-shaped & some look like a walnut

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The bellies of most snakes are covered with scutes large types of these

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The woolly bear caterpillar grows up to be the isabella tiger species of this insect

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Finned on fish scaly on lizards nonexistent on humans & manx cats

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Similar to a human's baby teeth a baby elephant grows milk ones of these which fall out by age 2

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This snake family is divided into 2 main groups--pit & true

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In winter when its brown coat turns to white the short-tailed weasel is called this

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The filmy dome & bowl-&-doily types of these arachnids weave flat sheet-like webs

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The affenpinscher is grouped as one of these small plaything dogs

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Some of these mollusks related to the octopus are also known as sea arrows

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This burrowing rodent has fur-lined pouches on the outside of its cheeks in which it carries food

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Also called puffers these fish are known for their ability to inflate themselves

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These members of the phylum porifera can be used for cleaning & bathing

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The agouti about the size of a rabbit but related to the guinea pig belongs to this order of mammals

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Gypsy moths are most destructive at this stage of development

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Species of these named for british explorers include speke's thomson's & grant's

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Newts belong to the salamander family of this class of vertebrates

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Gordon irish & english are breeds of this type of dog

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The giant pacific this may have as many as 1600 suckers on its arms; they help it to taste & touch

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On some chipmunks the pouches found here can extend as far back as their shoulders

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These sometimes called white ants think it's lunchtime if you yell timber!

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It's the process by which a bird cleans smoothes & oils its feathers

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Mollusks that have shells with 2 similar halves are classed as these

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A pit viper's pits are highly sensitive to this & help it find its prey in the dark

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These wingless bloodsuckers often infest sleeping quarters; don't let 'em bite!

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These african members of the family suidae have 2 pairs of tusks

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It's easy to mistake a jaguar for a leopard but jaguars often have spots inside these flowery-named markings; the leopard doesn't

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The indri a lemur-like primate rarely descends from these

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Strains of the norway species of this animal are the ones used in labs

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Sir richard owen coined this word around 1841 to describe the ancient creature he dug up & displayed

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Animals that are dormant in winter are said to hibernate; those dormant in summer are said to do this

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Fruit bats like the samoan are also known as flying ones of these

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The alpaca guanaco & llama are members of this family that is at home in arid regions

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In the scientific classification of animals it's next in line after kingdom phylum class...

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While it doesn't breathe fire the dragon named for this indonesian island does kill its prey with its deadly saliva

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These hair-like projections move in waves & enable a one-celled paramecium to move forward

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The embryos of the sand tiger variety of these fish eat their siblings before birth

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Among almost a million animal species classified this arthropod group makes up the largest class

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There are about 5000 species of these extremely porous animals that have no heads or internal organs

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From latin for first monkeys apes & lemurs are classified as these

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Fireflies are not flies but like ladybugs are these

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North american porcupines who gnaw the bark off trees are part of this gnawing order

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The largest anthropoid apes they eat meat only in captivity

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This term for the hair below a clydesdale's knees is the same as a common word for a bird's plumage

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Alligators & crocodiles are closely related to this non-reptile class that evolved from reptiles

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Unlike birds today the hesperonis of the cretaceous period had these all the better to eat fish with

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From latin to gnaw there are more of this group than all other mammals combined

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During metamorphosis a tadpole's gills disappear & these organs replace them

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Some of these fleshy growths that top roosters' heads are v-shaped & some look like a walnut

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The indri a lemur-like primate rarely descends from these

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Strains of the norway species of this animal are the ones used in labs

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Similar to a human's baby teeth a baby elephant grows milk ones of these which fall out by age 2

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Like bats toothed whales use a form of this to locate their prey

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These hair-like projections move in waves & enable a one-celled paramecium to move forward

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Mama snakes can't remind their kids to do this to their food since most snakes' teeth aren't made to do it

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Alligators & crocodiles are closely related to this non-reptile class that evolved from reptiles

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During metamorphosis a tadpole's gills disappear & these organs replace them

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Unlike birds today the hesperonis of the cretaceous period had these all the better to eat fish with

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Fruit bats like the samoan are also known as flying ones of these

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In ant colonies they exist only for a short reproductive season & are not really part of colony life

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Dolphins & porpoises belong to a suborder called odontoceti which means they have these

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A male snake encourages a female to do this by stroking her with his chin & body coils

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A pit viper's pits are highly sensitive to this & help it find its prey in the dark

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The 500-pound tridacna found on reefs of the indian & pacific oceans is largest of these bivalves

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In the scientific classification of animals it's next in line after kingdom phylum class...

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While adult frogs have lungs tadpoles breathe by means of this organ

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The banded anteater has some 50 of these more than any other land mammal but doesn't use them for eating

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Unlike most other big cats leopards spend time in these & are known for hiding their victims there

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Species of this animal include the common brown leaf-nosed & flying fox

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Some snails breathe with gills while others breathe by use of these

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Finned on fish scaly on lizards nonexistent on humans & manx cats

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The lesser panda is also known as this color panda

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The ptarmigan's feathers are speckled in summer but turn this color in winter

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Horned lizards have the unusual ability to squirt this from their eyes

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The syrinx a complex vocal organ allows some of these animals to make 2 sounds at the same time

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The timber & tundra are 2 subspecies of this

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The little bunting long-tailed tit & flowerpecker are all types of these

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Gypsy moths are most destructive at this stage of development

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The human anatomy's equivalent to a porcupine's quills

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The affenpinscher is grouped as one of these small plaything dogs

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