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- Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
16: ... language|Greek]] ''orchis'', meaning 'testicle', from the appearance of subterranean tuberoids in som...
23: ...restrial]] [[plant]]s, retrieving their nutrients from the soil. This group includes all [[Europe]]an ...
40: ...ctive mottle of the leaves of [[Lady's Slipper]]s from temperate zones (''[[Paphiopedilum]]'') is caus...
47: ..."one-footed") growth. The new shoots grow upwards from a single stem, originating in the end bud of th...
48: ...the rhizome may start its growth again, this time from an 'eye', or undeveloped bud, thereby causing t... - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Tyrannosaurus (front view).jpg|250px]]|caption=Fossil skeleton at<b...
15: ...carnivorous]] [[Theropoda|theropod]] [[dinosaur]] from the Upper Maastrichtian, the last stage of the ...
22: ...e. The teeth are often worn or broken at the tips from heavy use but, unlike [[mammals]], were continu...
35: ...nnosaurid ''[[Dilong paradoxus]]'' was discovered from the same formation with preserved long tail plu...
40: ...re prey, while ''T. rex'' could hardly manipulate carcasses with its short and useless forelimbs. - Puma (9263 bytes)
15: ...nt''', and '''painted cat'''. The word puma comes from the [[Quechua language]]. In the [[United State...
23: ...g 110 [[Degree (angle)|degree]]s of [[latitude]], from the southern [[Yukon]] Territory (in [[Canada]]...
37: ...run as fast as 30 mph (50 km/h), jump 20 ft (6 m) from a standing position, vertically leap 8 ft (2.5 ...
42: ...²) on average; however their ranges can vary from as much as 370 mile² (1,000 km²) to a...
49: ...on humans in the USA and Canada during the period from [[1890]] to January [[2004]], with 16 fatalitie... - Jackal (3358 bytes)
17: ...]] and [[Asia]]. (The name ''jackal'' is borrowed from [[Persian]] شغال ''shog...
19: ...ssemble in small packs, for example to scavenge a carcass, but normally hunt alone or as a pair.
21: ...Asia]] whilst the other two species evolved in [[Africa]]. - Cat (30067 bytes)
18: ...ats to keep [[mouse|mice]] and other rodents away from their grain. Currently, the cat is one of the...
25: ...uch exceptional genetic mutation.) When angry or frightened, a cat will lay its ears back, to accompa...
37: ...ng membrane]], which is a thin cover which closes from the side and appears when the cat's eyelid open...
45: ...ling brown liquid. Indoor cats will also benefit from being provided with a [[scratching post]] so th...
52: ...possibility of infection (or, rarely, [[rabies]]) from a cat bite. Cats ravage [[ecosystem]]s where th... - Antlion (5460 bytes)
13: ...of [[insect]]s, classified as ''Myrmeleontidae'', from the [[Greek language|Greek]] "myrmex", meaning ...
20: ...r]] of insects. Antlions are easily distinguished from damselflies by their longer, prominent, clubbed...
25: ...the steep wall. Only its sicklelike jaws protrude from the sand and often they are in a wide-opened po...
27: ...ter consuming all the contents, the lifeless, dry carcass is flicked out of the pit, and the pit is readied...
31: ...goes [[metamorphosis]]. The entire length of time from egg-laying to adulthood may take two or three y... - Cougars (8083 bytes)
15: ...nt''', and '''painted cat'''. The word puma comes from the [[Quechua language]]. In the [[United State...
23: ...g 110 [[Degree (angle)|degree]]s of [[latitude]], from the southern [[Yukon]] Territory (in [[Canada]]...
37: ...run as fast as 30 mph (50 km/h), jump 20 ft (6 m) from a standing position, vertically leap 8 ft (2.5 ...
42: ...²) on average; however their ranges can vary from as much as 370 mile² (1,000 km²) to a...
49: ...on humans in the USA and Canada during the period from [[1890]] to January [[2004]], with 16 fatalitie... - Florida Panther (10551 bytes)
15: ...', and '''painted cat'''. The word ''puma'' comes from the [[Quechua language]]. In North America, par...
31: ...g 110 [[Degree (angle)|degree]]s of [[latitude]], from the southern [[Yukon]] Territory (in [[Canada]]...
45: ...run as fast as 30 mph (50 km/h), jump 20 ft (6 m) from a standing position, vertically leap 8 ft (2.5 ...
50: ...with paler bellies have been described, primarily from South and Central America and were described as...
53: ...²) on average; however their ranges can vary from as much as 370 mile² (1,000 km²) to a... - Tasmanian Devils (12312 bytes)
41: ... farmers, as the speed at which they will clean a carcass helps prevent the spread of insects that might ot...
43: .... Adult males are the most aggressive and scaring from fighting over food and mates is common.
46: ...enous Australian]]s{{mn|Johnson2003|7}}. In Dingo-free Tasmania, marsupial carnivores were still activ...
48: ...troduced as early as [[1830]] to remove the devil from rural properties as it was believed the devils ...
52: ...'s wild devils, and estimates of the impact range from 20% to as much as a 50% decline in the devil po...
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