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Happy National Badger Day

Today is apparently National Badger Day.  For anyone who doesn’t know, a badger is a member of the weasel family.  They are short, stocky, nocturnal omnivores known for digging burrows.  There are six main species with a variety of subspecies, … Continue reading

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The True Buffalos of Africa and Asia

It was difficult to find exact information about these animals because another kept getting mixed in with the searches.  Only members of the African genera of Syncerus and the Asian genera of Bubalus are considered true buffalo.  American Buffalo or … Continue reading

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The Endangered Giants: Elephants

I was surprised to see that I never made an animal post about elephants.  Didn’t even have them on my list.  Maybe I did it and can’t find it, but you would think they would be early in my posting … Continue reading

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