Friday, August 31, 2012

Australia Brush Turkey

  
The Life of Animals | Australia Brush Turkey | This is a spectacular large bird with black feathers and a red head. The The subspecies A. l. purpureicollis northern Cape York Peninsula is smaller than the most widespread nominate subspecies. Acacia male is much higher during the breeding season, often swinging from side to side as they run. Male heads and wattles also much brighter during the breeding and nesting. Brush the turkey flies very clumsily with heavy blows when it is scared and rusting in trees at night and the heat of the day.


Brushturkeys are common birds, and have communal nests. A typically consists of a dominant male, one or more young males and several females. They build large nests on the ground, made of leaves and other combustible materials from the earth, from 1 to 1.5 meters high and 4 meters in diameter. The eggs are hatched by the heat of the composting mound which normally only men who regulate the temperature by adding or removing material in an attempt to keep the temperature of the hill in the range of 33-35 ° C to maintain incubation. The Australian Brush Turkey controls the temperature by stabbing its beak into the hill.


The average clutch of eggs is between 16 and 24 large white eggs, which are scheduled from September to March. Brush-turkey eggs are a favorite food of lizards, snakes, dingoes and dogs, and were once a staple of Indigenous Australians. Often goannas exhibit wounds on their tails are pecked by Brush-turkey wildly from their nests. They feed on small animals. The Australian Brush-turkey inhabits rainforests and sclerophyll forests, but can also be found in dry areas scrubs.


Brush-turkey feed on insects, seeds and fallen fruits, which are exposed by raking the leaves or breaking open rotten logs with their large feet. Most of the food derived from the soil, from time to time with birds observed feeding mature fruit trees. The Australian Brush-turkey can sometimes damage gardens by raking the soil in search of food.
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Hogfish

 

The Life of Animals | Hogfish | The parrot is characterized by a great form of laterally compressed body. IInterestingly so long "pig-like" face and rooting behavior of Hogfish is named. The caudal tail semilunar or slightly 'and the pectoral fins are along the sides of the body with the pelvic fins coupled directly below. A prominent black behind the pectoral fins differentiates males from females.


The parrot is a hermaphrodite "first woman" hermaphrodite. Davis (1976) Women and young people often begin as a light gray, brown or reddish brown with a lighter side, no different color models. Males are intended for color and have a deep dark stripe running from the snout to first dorsal spine and the black side angle behind the pectoral fins.


Even Hogfish social groups are organized into harems in which a male and protect a group of women in their territory. Hogfish is an important recreational species. In 2007, Florida Hogfish landings amounted to 306,953 pounds. Fish populations are regulated by the government of South Atlantic Fisheries Council and Commissions Florida Fish and Wildlife Service. 


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Monday, August 27, 2012

Clown Triggerfish

 

The Life of Animals | Clown Triggerfish | The clown triggerfish, usually around coral reefs. He lives in the coastal plain to the outer reef habitats. This fish has a unique tsvet.Ventralnoy surface has large, white spots on a dark background, and its dorsal surface has black spots on yellow. There is a vertical, white (yellow) stripe on the tail plavnike.Yarko yellow mouth can be used to deter potential enemies. This fish has a form of camouflage, he counters or similar shading.

From the top of the fish will blend in more with the coral reef environment. Thanks to its attractive colors, this fish is one of the most valuable aquarium fish, like many other triggerfish, it may require a large aquarium and aggressive toward other fish. It should not be a small fish.


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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Finnish Spitz

 

The Life of Animals | Finnish Spitz | Finnish Spitz of selectively bred Spitz type dogs that inhabited central Russia has developed several thousand years ago. This small clans foresters rely on their dogs to help them get food and excellent hunting skills of the Finnish Spitz made it a popular choice. By 1880, therefore, collected modern means of different people and their dogs, Finnish spitz crossed with other breeds of dogs, and were threatened with extinction as a distinct breed. Around the same time, the Finnish athlete from Helsinki named Hugo Roos observed pure native Finnish Spitz in the hunt in the northern forests. He is recognized by many virtues purely Finnish Spitz breed dogs and decided to examples of genuine Finnish Spitz were unpainted, to try to choose a race again. Thirty years of careful breeding has resulted in a modern Finnish spitz, dogs are descendants of the original stock of your foundation. Finnish Spitz resembles a fox.


Both sexes should appear slightly longer legs than the back. If there are nails, they must be removed. Front dewclaws may be removed, but they usually do not because they are generally low Finnish Spitz has a typical double layer, which consists of a soft, dense undercoat and a long, hard outer shell, which can measure 2.1 inches (2.5 to 5 cm) in length. The coat should be on the neck, back, back, thighs and tail tail, shorter on the head and legs harder, thicker and longer. Men should sport a bit longer and rougher than the women's coat, which have a little bit of fine wool. Long hair feathered tail without a dog food can look untidy. Most Finnish Spitz have preferred side, and it's not right.


Finnish Spitz blows coat or loses undercoat twice a year. While the dog may look free and full, excess undercoat serious skin problems. Some participants choose to dogs with excess undercoat to show dog hair appear lush. Yellowish-brown puppy or with more white breast is not preferred for show purposes. Color adult dog can be assessed experienced breeder at birth, but then, the color may change slightly as the puppy grows. Adult color is usually golden-red color. Coat. A small white spot, no more than 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) in width, is allowed on the chest and white tips on the legs is acceptable, but not desirable. This breed is active, alert and alive.


Like all dogs, small children and dogs should always be supervised when they are together. Finnish Spitz, and protective, dominant males have more opportunities than in females Most Finnish Spitz get along well with other dogs in the house. Barking is an important part of their hunt. In Finland, these dogs are valued for their barking abilities short, sharp bark is rich in many barks per minute, that sounds like a yodel. Finnish Spitz can bark as much as 160 times a minute. When used as a hunting companion, barking, to signal to the hunter, the dog prey in the forest. They can be trained to reduce the amount of barking, barking, even though it has excellent guard dogs. Finnish Spitz, independent, strong-willed, intelligent dog. This breed is not very hard training methods. 


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Chimpanzee


 Beauty Of Animal | Chimpanzee | The Chimpanzee is a species of ape that is natively found in a variety of different habitats in western and central Africa. There are two different species of Chimpanzee which are the Common Chimpanzee and the smaller Bonobo (also known as the Pygmy Chimpanzee) which has a limited distribution south of the Congo River. However, despite being highly adaptable and

Friday, August 24, 2012

Acanthurus Spot

 

The Life of Animals | Acanthurus Spot | Despite the body of reef fish in the shade can vary from light to dark blue, are the dorsal, anal and caudal fins are blue gold. As a teenager, the edges are on the dorsal and anal fins and the rings around the eyes violet-blue, blue or blue-green. Blue Tangs are very common in Belize and San Pedro features. Atlantic Blue Tang clings to commercial fishing, but has little relevance Caribbean industry.


Fish is a low value, type a sharp stench. Ciguatera can occur when meat potreblyaetsya.Vzrosly fish tail spine sharply, and only when the fish is experiencing some form of anxiety. Some species of the genus Acanthurus even thought have poison glands on their tail fin spines


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Scorpion Fish

Beauty Of Animal | Scorpion Fish | Scorpion Fish or Scorpaenidae, the scorpion fish, are a family of mostly marine fish that includes many of the world's most venomous species.  A scorpion fish is a group of predatory, marine fish that are found amongst coral reefs and in shallow waters in the more temperate oceans.  . There are more than 200 recognised species of scorpion fish, hiding amongst

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Markhor

 

The Life of Animals | Markhor | Markhor 65-115 cm (26-45 inches), shoulder, 132-186 cm (52 to 73 cm) long and weigh 32-110 kg (71-240 lbs.) They have the highest maximum shoulder height among the species of the genus Capra, but is surpassed in length and weight of the Siberian ibex. The coat is a gray, light brown to black, and grow to be smooth and short in summer, bigger and thicker in winter. Markhor are sexually dimorphic. With males with longer hair on the chin, neck, chest and feet Females are redder in color, with the shorter hair, a short black beard and are maneless. The horns of the males can be up to 160 cm long (64 inches) and 25 cm (10 inches) in women.


Markhor live in flocks, often numbering nine animals, composed of adult females and their young. Adult males are largely solitary. During the summer, men remain in the forest, while the females are usually the highest rocky ridges above climb. Some authors have postulated that the markhor is the ancestor of some breeds of domestic goat. Charles Darwin postulated that modern goats arose from crosses with wild markhor goats. Other authors have the option of markhor is the ancestor of some Egyptian goat breeds, due to their similar horns suggested, though punish the lack of a keel on the anterior horns of the markhor no close relationship lies. Can derive the domestic goat Changthangi Ladakh and Tibet markhor. The goat Girgentana of Sicily is thought to have been created by markhor, like the blueberry goat of Ireland.


Although it markhor to hunt illegally in Afghanistan, they were hunted traditionally in Nuristan and Laghman, and this may have intensified during the war in Afghanistan. In India, markhor yet for food near the Pakistan border hunted. Markhor also successfully introduced for private game ranches in Texas. In contrast to auodad, antelope, nilgai, mountain goats, deer and axis, but escaped markhor not sufficient to establish free-range wild populations in Texas.


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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Stag beetle

 

The Life of Animals | Stag beetle | The English name is derived from the large and prominent lower jaw found the males of many species, which resemble the antlers. Pliny the Elder noted that Nig. Appointed kite Lucanus after the Italian region of Lucania where they were used as amulets The scientific name of Lucanus cervus is this word, the more cervus, deer.


Stag beetles women are generally smaller than males, with smaller mandibles. In the final stage larval, "L3", may be the larvae of larger species, such as Prosopocoilus giraffe, the size of a human finger. Lucanidae express male-specific "traits Arms" (horn size) often show variations in size between the individual scale ratio males.This known or static allometry.


1994 Lucanid beetles in the world. Mushi-sha, Tokyo. Didier Robert Eugene Seguy: 337 S. very useful work on the catalog lucanides world illustré in Encyclopédie Entomologique (1-223 Series A 27).


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Thursday, August 16, 2012

Golden Retriever

 

The Life of Animals | Golden Retriever | The temperament of the Golden Retriever is a hallmark of the breed and is described in the standard as "kindly, friendly and confident, Golden Retriever great pets and really each to enjoy with children. Also a Golden Retriever would be overly anxious or nervous. The typical Golden Retriever is calm, intelligent and biddable, with of course an extraordinary zeal to please. Golden Retrievers are known for their intelligence, but in fourth place in Stanley Coren's The Intelligence of Dogs following the border collie, poodle and German shepherd, one of the brightest dogs ranked by obedience command trainability. These dogs are known for their patience with children.


Adult Golden Retrievers love to work with, and a keen ability to focus on a specific task. Golden Retrievers are particularly to train their intelligence, athletic ability and desire to their supervisors, and general obedience trials you can in Excel. Hard training methods are unnecessary as Golden Retrievers are often very well on the positive and upbeat training styles. Golden Retrievers are compatible with children and adults and are good with other dogs, cats and most animals. Golden Retrievers are particularly valued for their high level of sociability towards people, calmness, and willingness to learn. For this reason they are often used as guide dogs, mobility assistance dogs and search and rescue use.


In some cases, a retriever produce milk for her adopted, although they are not pregnant or breast-feeding may have recently The average lifespan for a Golden Retriever 11 to 11 ½ years. Golden Retrievers are prone to certain diseases. Golden Retrievers are known genetic disorders and other diseases. Obesity is often used in breeding, Golden Retrievers love to eat since. The Golden Retriever zeal, you rings.Furthermore has consistent top performer in the obedience and agility show their excellent swimming they can dock jumping than large ones. This breed is also in the water rescue / life saving surgery. Golden Retrievers are one of the friendliest, most popular and domesticated dogs.


The Golden Retriever is very clear, probably because of its popularity, and somewhat frequent appearances in popular culture. Golden Retrievers are also known celebrities Pamela Anderson, Nick Carter, Jackie Chan, Tom Cruise and much more one or more Golden Retriever. Golden Retrievers are also considered to be prominent in Western culture. Golden Retrievers are very involved in the commercials of the 2012 World Super Bowl commercial.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Basset Hound

 

The Life of Animals | Basset Hound | Bassets are large, short, tight and long, curved saber tail high above their long back. Everett Millais, the founder of the modern Basset Hound, is quoted as saying: "Oh, he is about 4 feet long and 12 centimeters high." with respect to the French Basset. An adult dog weighs 20-35 kg (44 and 77 pounds). The current FCI standard describes the characteristic skin of the Basset, which his ancestor, the Bloodhound appears as a "loose". The looseness of the skin leads to characteristics of the Basset wrinkles. The Basset The short legs are a form of dwarfism (see health). The Basset Hound is a friendly dog to people and other pets, and is an ideal companion for children.


Because bassets are scent hounds, they were always in line like walking on to. Although Bassets sleep a lot, and the walks are still needed. Bassets are known as a vocal breed. Basset Hounds are very loyal and very attached to their owners. Bassets are very sociable and are best located as a family dog with a big fenced backyard. Basset Hounds have large ears followers (known as "leather"), whereby the air can not circulate in them, like other breeds with erect ears or more open. This can lead to infections and mites, their ears if not clean and dry. Young puppies biting journey through their long ears and their ears may unintentionally as they dangle in the pantry.


Basset Hounds and Dachshunds Bulldogs are classified as one of the achondroplastic breeds. Basset hound puppy or very old dogs can not jump from a height due to how low they hit the ground. Many older Bassets were slain as a result of such injuries. in addition to ear, dachshunds are prone to eye problems. Bassets are bred for stamina. Obesity leads to paralysis of the Bassets. The only recent mortality and morbidity surveys of Basset Hounds live in the UK, longevity research in 1999 with a small sample of 10 deceased dogs and a 2004 UK Kennel Club health survey with a larger sample of 142 dogs and 226 dead dogs.  The Basset Hound was bred to hunt. There are a number of groups promoting hunting Bassets.


There are a variety of pure basset hound developed for hunting by Colonel Morrison, who were the Masters of Basset Hounds Association admitted in 1959 on an annex to the flock. This race differs in its longer and right in the leg and with shorter ears Basset Hounds are featured in the popular culture often. On February 27, 1928 Time magazine featured a Basset Hound on the front page. The accompanying story was about the 52th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden as observed by the Basset Hound puppy. Many cartoon dog on the basset horn, such as Tex Avery Droopy, appear with different Bassets in animated Disney films are based. Syndicated It is a basset hound named Fred character in Smokey and the Bandit film series.


In the early days of television, Elvis Presley sang famous "Hound Dog" to a Basset Hound named Sherlock The Steve Allen Show July 1, 1956. Lassie had a friend named Pokey Basset early in the TV series Lassie. Other famous TV Bassets are summarized Cleo The People's Choice, Columbo dog, dog, and the sheriff Flash in the Dukes of Hazzard. Basset Hounds are often used as an advertising logo. The logo for Hush Puppies brand shoes prominently features a Basset Hound whose real name is Jason. A Basset Hound also serves as a supplement to the lonely Maytag Man in Maytag appliance advertisements. Tidewater Petroleum advertised its "Flying A" gasoline with a Basset Hound named Axelrod.


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Monday, August 13, 2012

Chow Chow

 

The Life of Animals | Chow Chow | Chow Chow dog has a sturdy built, square profile with broad skull and small ears, triangular, top with rounded tips. Chow Chow eyes "are usually deep set and almond. Gene Blue-black/purple language seems to be dominant, as almost all mixed breed dogs who come from a Chow retain the tongue color. This does not mean, however, that every mixed breed dog with spots of purple on the tongue is descended from Chow Chow as purple spots on the tongue can be found on many breeds The most commonly kept as pets, Chow Chow tend to show a foreign judgment can become fiercely protective of their owners and properties.


Chow Chows are not overly active, meaning they can be housed in an apartment. However, Chow Chow who live in apartments will need to exercise every day to avoid boredom and anxiety. Chow Chow may suffer from entropion, glaucoma, cataract, children, lymphoma, hip dysplasia, canine diabetes and stomach cancer pemphigus. Chow Chow is a breed of high risk of autoimmune disease and are at high risk for melanoma of the skin. Because of the thick Chow, fleas can become a problem.


A Chinese bas-relief from 150 BC shows a hunting dog and a dog very friendly with children similar in appearance to the Chow Chow. Later Chow Chows were bred to work as a general purpose hunting dogs, sheep and home protection. Chow Chow black tongue is also raised for human consumption. President Calvin Coolidge and his wife owned a black Chow named Timmy. Chow Chow was popular in the years 1930 and 1980.


Director Teja has a Chow Chow named "action". Vanna GOODNESS cream Chow called Sky in a line of her breed of choice, Chow has called Seraph blue, red and a chow chow named Beowulf, who has been immortalized as a fictional dog Book your flight. Martha Stewart has had a chow chow named Genghis Khan, died in a fire shelter. Peri Gilpin had a chow chow named Charlie. Janet Jackson has had a Chow Chow named Buckwheat. Drew Barrymore, Selena Gomez and Matthew McConaughey had Chow Chow-Labrador mix. Manchester United winger Nani is also an owner of a Chow Chow named Panda
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White Rhino

 

The Life of Animals | White Rhino | The white rhino is the largest of five rhino species and mammals of the world's largest land after the three species of elephants. She has a huge body and large head, short neck and broad chest. The male with an average of 2300 kg (5100 lb) heavier than females with an average of 1700 kg (3,700 lbs). The greatest recorded white rhino was approximately 4500 kg (9900 pounds). White rhinos have a distinctive wide mouth and straight, which is used for grazing. The white rhino has the broadest set of nostrils of land animals. White rhinos are found in grassland and savanna habitat. Herbivore herbivores that eat grass, prefer the smaller grains, the white rhino is one of the largest pure herbivores.


White Rhinos, like all species of rhino, love it, wallowing in mud holes law. White rhinos make sounds to call a contact panting, grunting and gasping screams during courtship, hardship, and are deep growls and screams, when threatened. Monitors threats include (mostly male) cleared the horn back on the ground and a head down posture with ears, accompanied by growling and shouting threats when they attacked. The white rhino is fast and agile and can be 50 km / h (31 mph) run. White rhinos live in accidents or up to 14 herds of animals (usually mostly female).


More adult bulls are solitary. Dominant bulls mark their territory with urine and feces. You can tell these cells to pass 20-30 rhinos that is their territory. The territorial males scrape mark each 30 m (98 ft) or to limit their territory. Subordinate males do not mark territory. Female territory is overlapped extensively and do not defend it. Females reach sexual maturity at 6-7 years, while males reach sexual maturity between 10-12 years. The male chases and or blocks the path of the female, while screaming or moaning loudly, if the female tries to leave its territory. The birth interval for the white rhino is 2-3 years. Before birth, the mother will haunt her current calf. White Rhinos can live up to 40-50 years of age.


The northern subspecies is now found only in Congo, while the southern subspecies or majority of white rhinos live in South Africa. About 98.5% of white rhinos come in only five countries (South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Uganda). By the end of 2007 the southern white rhino savage had risen to about 17,480 animals (IUCN 2008). As the black rhino, white rhino under threat from habitat loss and poaching, most recently by Janjaweed. The northern white rhino (cottoni simum) before arriving in parts of northwestern Uganda, southern Chad, south-western Sudan, the eastern part of the Central African Republic and in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The only confirmed population today occurs in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.


Between 2003 and 2006, increased poaching and reduced the wild population of only 5 to 10 animals. From 2011, the total number of northern white rhinos on the planet is reported five males and two females to be. More white rhinos in zoos are southern white rhinos in 2001, it was estimated that more than 777 white rhinos in captivity around the world. The San Diego Wild Animal Park, San Diego, California, before three northern white rhinos, which were all caught in the wild. Only one female named Nola, and a male named Angalifu after the second female, Nadi remain, died in May 2007 believed that up to an advanced age. 


Angalifu is one of the last known male Northern White Rhino in existence. The collaboration already underway between the San Diego Wild Animal Park and Zoo Dvur Kralove in Dvur Kralove nad Labem, Czech Republic, for the seeds Angalifu female rhinos in captivity in the Czech Republic, in a last attempt to save this subspecies. So far, attempts at insemination northern white rhinos are considered failed and other methods considered.
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Thursday, August 9, 2012

Umbrella Bird

 

The Life of Animals | Umbrella Bird | The Umbrella Bird is a large, tropical bird species that inhabit found the tropical forests of Central and South America there are three different types, of which umbrella bird umbrella bird Wattled be along the Amazonian Umbrella Bird Umbrella Bird, bare-necked and all those in areas with a live - little different. The Umbrella Bird is beyond the scope of sub-tropical Central and South America, where they spend most of the time jumps between the branches high in the treetops. Most of the time of the year may Umbrella Bird Found inhabit mountainous plains and hills, are usually at altitudes below 500 meters.


The Umbrella Bird alone is usually an animal that is known to be living with the other areas, including Umbrella Birds other birds, and similar species such as woodpeckers. Though Umbrella Bird can actually fly short distances, they tend to be relatively slow and clumsy in the air. During the breeding season, however, in higher altitudes, where they gather in small groups so that they can choose a partner to migrate. Show territories are occupied usually from March to June, and once paired with the female builds a nest on large branches, moss and leaves in a tree, often above the ground. It is assumed that the nest to protect them from hungry predators, the eggs from the Umbrella Bird.


Umbrella Birds are thought to live an average of 16 years in the wild. The Umbrella Bird spends most of his time representing the Sun canopy for land-based predators little threat of this unique bird. The biggest threat for Umbrella Bird is the man who delete their local floodplain forests, usually for agriculture. Although all three species are severely affected by habitat loss, the wattled umbrella bird thought to be more at risk, as it lives on only a handful of very specific areas. Continue uphill cloud forests, however, the umbrella bird breeding sites are known to be targeted by local hunters.


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