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- Cattle (12844 bytes)
13: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
21: ...tion|castrated]] unless needed for breeding. The castrated male is then called a '''bullock''' or '''st...
23: ...tland|Scottish]] farmers use the term "'''cattlebeast'''". "'''Neat'''" (horned oxen, from which we get...
33: ...s, their range was restricted to Europe, and the last animals were killed by poachers in [[Masovia]], [...
52: ...raft animals. Often they are adult, [[castration|castrated]] males. Usually an ox is over four years ol... - African Grey Parrot (5256 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
20: ...associating human words with their meanings, at least to some extent. Ambitious claims of [[language]]... - Ape (10931 bytes)
35: ... and new biochemical evidence indicated that the last common ancestor of humans and apes occurred betwe...
53: In [[1758]], [[Carolus Linnaeus]], relying on second- or th...
64: ... scientists to ask which of the three genera is least related to the others. - Blue Shark (2648 bytes)
13: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
19: ... are believed to attack victims of air and sea disasters. - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
14: ... author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linneus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
20: ...ve) groups, the largest of which is in the North-East [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]]. There are two groups i...
23: ... other species in its genus. There have been at least 11 documented cases of Blue/[[Fin Whale]] hybrid ...
27: ... Unlike the other three subspecies however, this last designation does not have a listing in the [[Red ...
29: ...], who named the species in his seminal work of [[1758]], would have known this and, given his sense of ... - Silkworm (3141 bytes)
12: ...| author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1758}}
19: ...ay and night continuously. Thus, they grow very fast. When the color of their heads turn darker, it m... - Flamingo (4496 bytes)
10: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]] }}
20: ... feet in height, found in both the western and [[eastern hemisphere]]s. They are more numerous in the l...
52: Flamingos are a model for plastic [[yard art]] which is apparently popular in som... - Wood Stork (2419 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]] }} - Ostrich (8135 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
24: ...tion unique to ostriches which appears to aid in fast running.
37: * ''S. c. massaicus'' in Eastern Africa
39: * ''S. c. syriacus'' in the [[Middle East]], now extinct.(formerly very common in Arabia, S...
65: In the past, ostriches were mostly hunted and farmed for thei... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
46: ...]]; six with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] and one as [[Master of Arts]].
58: In [[1758]], the year in which he ceased writing for the Al...
60: ...eriments. On one warm day in Cambridge England in 1758, Franklin and fellow scientist John Hadley exper...
67: ...urn home in [[1775]] he lost his position as postmaster through his share in divulging to [[Massachuset... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
90: *[[Louis Boyer (astronomer)|Louis Boyer]] ([[France]])
132: *[[Josep Comas Sol ([[Spain]])<!--Last name = "Comas Solᦱuot;, list under C -->
166: *[[Terence Dickinson]], ([[Canada]]), astronomer and author
202: *[[Charles Fehrenbach (astronomer)|Charles Fehrenbach]] ([[France]], [[1914]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - Jaguar (9341 bytes)
13: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
44: ...rly [[European]] explorer, ''jaguara'' meant "a beast that kills its prey with one bound." The original... - Ocelot (4489 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
23: ...countries, although the [[IUCN]] lists them as "Least Concern".
25: ...parral]] thickets of the Gulf coast in south and eastern Texas, and were found in Arizona. In the Unite... - Tiger (11674 bytes)
13: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
35: ..., [[Afghanistan]], [[India]], [[China]] and southeast [[Asia]], including the [[Indonesia|Indonesian is...
46: ...[[genetically viable]], subject to potentially catastrophic [[inbreeding]]. By far the largest subspeci...
49: ... have been seen in their natural habitat for the last 20 years. In [[1959]], [[Mao Zedong]] declared th...
53: ... fewer than 25 tigers remained in the wild). The last specimen was sighted in [[1979]]. - Walrus (6653 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
30: ... in the [[Chukchi Sea]] along the north shore of eastern [[Siberia]], around [[Wrangel Island]], in the...
34: ... winter to the south in the Bering Sea along the eastern shore of Siberia south to the northern part of...
55: ...e section dedicated to the effects of hunting on eastern Canada's walrus population. - White Pelican (1934 bytes)
12: ...| author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1758}}
15: ...] in the [[pelican]] family. It breeds from southeastern [[Europe]] through [[Asia]] in [[swamp]]s and ...
19: ...on|migrates]] short distances, wintering in northeast [[Africa]]. In flight, it is an elegant soaring b... - Wolf (22358 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
15: ...ersecution]] of the [[animal]]s themselves have drastically reduced their [[range]]. The wolf is today ...
56: ...mals such as [[rabbit]]s and [[rodent]]s to long lasting chases. Wolves can chase large prey for severa...
93: ...large amount of research done on the wolf in the past half [[century]] has also helped to educate peopl...
98: ...ity of reintroducing the wolf in places farther east, in areas like [[Adirondack State Park]] in New Y... - Monarch butterfly (5180 bytes)
13: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
19: ...ulation overwinters in various sites in central coastal [[California]], [[United States]], notably in [...
23: ...g it. This defense is shared by the similarly distasteful (and similar-appearing) [[viceroy butterfly|v...
31: ...e Monarch's overwintering grounds have led to a drastic reduction in the butterfly's population. Effort... - Moose (8141 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
18: In the East [[Siberia]]n race of the elk (''Alces alces bedfo...
20: ...the antlers are simpler, and recall those of the East Siberian race.
32: ...rients. Because of the milk, the calf grows very fast.
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