Location: South America in Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay
Habitat: lightly forested areas with seasonally flooded grasslands
As the largest parrot in the world, these birds measure about 40 inches and weigh about 2 ѕ pounds. Their predominant color is a deep cobolt blue but they have a golden eye ring and a golden stripe on their lower mandible. Their diet, in the Pantanal region, is largely made up of palm nuts from two species of trees: the acuri and the bocaiuva. (more…)
Largest of the boobies. Adult birds are white with dark brown or black flight and tail feathers. Bill color is yellow and feet are yellowish gray. Facial skin is gray-black. Sexes are similar in appearance. Juveniles are generally grayish brown with white underparts. Adult plumage is attained by the third year. Length: 74-86cm (29-34 in); wingspan: 152cm (62 in); life span: max known age 20 years (more…)
Definitely one of the most impressive of all breeds, the Chow Chow is an awesome creature with his lion-like appearance and regal manner. Looking a little like a cross between a lion and a bear, the true origin of the Chow is unknown and lost deep within Chinese antiquity. The Chow as it is known today is easily recognizable in pottery and sculptures of the Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BC to 22 AD); other artifacts indicate that he was even a much older breed and may have come originally from the Arctic Circle, migrating to Mongolia, Siberia and China. (more…)
Order: Primates Family: Callithrichidae Genus: Saguinus Species: oedipus
Range & Habitat
Cotton Tops are found only in northern Columbia. They live in wet tropical forests, moist forest in the Andes, and dry thorn forest savannah on the northern coastal plane. (more…)
Many of us are familiar with images of monkeys soaking up the watery warmth of a hot spring in the midst of a bone chilling, wintery landscape. These are the Snow Monkeys, or Japanese macaques of Japan, living at latitudes of 41° to 31° north of the equator, the only monkeys to live that far north in the world. (more…)
Description
The largest of four anteater species, the giant anteater may be five to seven feet long, from nose to tail, and weigh 40 to 86 pounds. It has a narrow head, long nose, small eyes, and round ears. Its coarse hair may be gray or brown, with a white-banded black stripe running along the body to mid-torso, and a long, bushy tail, which can be two to three feet long. Its front feet have large claws, which are curled under when it walks. It has poor vision but a keen sense of smell.
Learn About GLTs Golden lion tamarins are small orange-yellow monkeys, weighing 500 to 600 grams. They live in the heavily populated coastal region of Brazil, where less than two percent of the forest remains. (more…)
I. DESCRIPTION: HRL: 10-14 inches (26-36 cm). TL: 14-17 inches (35-42.5 cm). Weight: 1 1/2 - 2 1/2 pounds (.75-1.1 kg). Males are larger than females. Pelage short, thick, soft, and brightly colored. Skin on lips and around nostrils is black and almost devoid of hair. Most common coloration is white around eyes, ears, throat, and on sides of neck. Top of head is black to grayish, back forearms, hands, and feet are reddish or yellow with shoulders and hind feet suffused with gray. (more…)
Breed Group: Working
Weight: 120-200 lbs
Height: male: 27.5, female: 25 inches
Color(s): white with red, red or brindle with white; white must appear on chest, feet, tail tip, noseband, and collar (or spot on nape); may have dark mask
Coat: The Saint Bernard breed has two different coat varieties: the smooth or shorthaired, and the rough or longhaired. Both varieties of coat are extremely dense in texture and are water resistant. The coat of the Saint Bernard is typically white with tan, red, mahogany, black or brindle markings in various combinations. They are heavy shedders. (more…)
As spectators at the show walk by the cage they look quizzically at the cat and say “It looks like a Persian but it has short hair. The sign says Exotic. Exotic what?!”
With today’s busy lifestyles the cat has become a popular pet. Cats are best kept indoors and do well in an apartment or a house. (more…)
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