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Charlie Lewis is a writer for animals.in.net, She has a Master's in life science degree from Seattle University. Her primary focus is on animal life facts, animal health issues and their solutions, animal guides, threats and animal conservation
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Top 10 Facts about Smooth Hammerhead Shark

Quick Top 10 Facts about Smooth Hammerhead Shark SCIENTIFIC NAME Sphyrna zygaena CLASSIFICATION KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Chondrichthyes ORDER: Carcharhiniformes FAMILY: Sphyrnidae GENUS: Sphyrna SPECIES: S. zygaena SIZE Length: 10–14 feet (3–4.3 meters)Weight: Up to 500 pounds (227 kg) HABITAT Coastal temperate and tropical waters, usually near continental shelves…
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Top 10 Facts about Stabyhoun dog

Quick Top 10 Facts about Stabyhoun SCIENTIFIC NAME Canis lupus familiaris CLASSIFICATION KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Carnivora FAMILY: Canidae GENUS: Canis SPECIES: C. lupus SUBSPECIES: C. l. familiaris SIZE Height: 19–21 inches (48–53 cm) Weight: 40–60 pounds (18–27 kg) HABITAT Domesticated; originated in the Netherlands, particularly Friesland…
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Top 10 Facts about Brown Water Snake

Quick Top 10 Facts about Brown Water Snake SCIENTIFIC NAME Nerodia taxispilota CLASSIFICATION KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Reptilia ORDER: Squamata FAMILY: Colubridae GENUS: Nerodia SPECIES: N. taxispilota SIZE Length: 24–42 inches (61–107 cm) HABITAT Found in slow-moving rivers, streams, ponds, and marshes, primarily in the southeastern United States DIET…
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Top 10 Facts about Buffalo

Quick Top 10 Facts about Buffalo SCIENTIFIC NAME Bubalus bubalis CLASSIFICATION KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Artiodactyla FAMILY: Bovidae GENUS: Bubalus SPECIES: B. bubalis SIZE Height: 4.5–5.5 feet (1.4–1.7 meters), Weight: 1,000–2,500 pounds (450–1,100 kg) HABITAT Native to Asia, primarily found in wetlands, grasslands, and floodplains DIET Herbivorous;…
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Top 10 Facts about Bloodhound dog

Quick Top 10 Facts about Bloodhound Dog SCIENTIFIC NAME Canis lupus familiaris (Domestic Dog) CLASSIFICATION KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Carnivora FAMILY: Canidae GENUS: Canis SPECIES: Canis lupus BREED: Bloodhound SIZE Large-sized dog, typically weighing between 80-110 pounds (36-50 kg) HABITAT Primarily kept as a working dog in…
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Top 10 Facts about Affenpinscher

Quick Top 10 Facts about Affenpinscher SCIENTIFIC NAME Affenspaniel (Affenpinscher) CLASSIFICATION KINGDOM: Animalia CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Carnivora FAMILY: Canidae PHYLUM: Chordata GENUS: Canis SIZE Height: 9–12 inches (23–30 cm) Weight: 7–10 pounds (3–4.5 kg) HABITAT Typically kept as a domestic pet; originated in Europe, particularly in Germany DIET Carnivorous –…