classification: Mammalia

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    Red Panda

    Ailurus fulgens
    6 omnivore3
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    Red pandas have a wide range of vocalisations, the most peculiar of which is a 'quack-snort.'

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    The red panda (Ailurus fulgens, or shining-cat), is a small arboreal mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.[2] It is the only species of the genus Ailurus. Slightly larger than a domestic cat, it has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs. It feeds [...]

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    Domestic Goat

    Capra aegagrus hircus
    7 herbivore2
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    There are over three hundred distinct breeds of domesticated goats worldwide.


     

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    The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the Bovidae family and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. There are over three hundred distinct breeds of goat.[1] Female goats are referred to as does or nannies, intact males as bucks [...]

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    White Tiger

    Panthera tigris
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    • The white tiger is not a separate subspecies of tiger. Its white fur is the result of a genetic colour morph.
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    White tigers are a color morph of any subspecies of tiger whose fur is white or almost white with black to light ash-grey stripes, though it is not a separate subspecies itself. To date, the only known white tigers have been from the Bengal tiger subspecies.[1] Compared to normal coloured tigers without the white gene, white tigers [...]

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    West Indian Manatee

    Trichechus manatus
    8 omnivore3
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    Trichechus manatus has as MOVE of 2.


    Trichechus manatus uses its large tail to propel itself forward.

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    As its name implies, the West Indian manatee lives in the West Indies, or Caribbean, generally in shallow coastal areas. However, it is known to withstand large changes in water salinity, and so has also been found in shallow rivers and estuaries. They can live in fresh water, saline water, and even brackish water. It is limited to the [...]

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    American Bison

    Bison bison
    8 herbivore2
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    • The American Bison is one of the largest land mammals in North America.

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    The American bison (Bison bison), also commonly known as the American buffalo, is a North Americanspecies of bison that once roamed the grasslands of North America in massive herds. Their range once roughly comprised a triangle between the Great Bear Lake in Canada‘s far northwest, south to the Mexican states ofDurango and Nuevo León, and east along the western boundary of the Appalachian Mountains.[2] Because ofcommercial [...]

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    Red Fox

    Vulpes vulpes
    7 omnivore3
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    Vulpes vulpes has a MOVE of 2


    Vulpes vulpes is a social animal. Red foxes live in groups which are led by one mated pair.

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    The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes, as well as being the most geographically spread member of the Carnivora, being distributed across the entire northern hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, Central America, and the steppes of Asia. Its range has increased alongside human expansion, having been introduced to Australasia, where it [...]

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