The giant salamander is a large amphibian species that belongs to the family Cryptobranchidae. There are three species of giant salamanders: the
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The barred owl (Strix varia) is a species of large, nocturnal bird of prey found throughout much of North America. It is also known as the hoot o
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The history of moose in Vermont is an interesting one. Moose were once a common sight in the state, but their population declined drastically in
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Ridgley's Antpitta is a bird species discovered by the American ornithologist Robert S. Ridgely in June 1998 in the Andes of Ecuador. It is a sma
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A fisher is a carnivorous mammal belonging to the weasel family (Mustelidae). Fishers are native to North America and are found primarily in the
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Groundhogs are the largest species in the squirrel family. Other names for groundhogs include woodchucks, whistle-pigs, and land-beavers. Groundh
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