Wyoming's first, and most important, contribution to the bison was Yellowstone National Park, which sheltered the last surviving bison in the United States. Wyoming school children later campaigned for thebison,Bison bison, which beat out the pronghorn and was adopted as the state mammal on Febr...
WHEREAS, In keeping with this custom, the designation of an Official State Mammal of Texas has been the subject of an extensive statewide mock election participated in by hundreds of elementary school children throughout our state; and WHEREAS, The two front-runners in this race have been the ...
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Although cougars areelusiveand usually avoid people, there are about four attacks and one fatality per year on humans in the United States and Canada. Most victims are children or adults traveling alone. Risk can be minimized by walking in groups and keeping children within sight. An aggressive...
(Parahyaena brunneaor sometimesHyaena brunnea) are blamed for many livestock deaths that they probably do not cause. Similarly, fromNorth Africaeastward to India, striped hyenas (H. hyaena) are blamed when small children disappear and for supposedly attacking small livestock and digging up graves. ...
Baer, one of 10 children, spent his childhood with an uncle and aunt before he returned at the age of seven to his own family. His parents, of Prussian descent, were first cousins. After private tutoring Baer spent three years at a school for members of the nobility. In 1810 he entered...
Why are children slightly different from their parents? Each offspring is a combination of its two parents, receiving some dominant traits... Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Investigating dogs' remarkable sense of smell Why wet dogs stink. Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britanni...
Great Danes can make great family dogs but require a lot of companionship and attention. They are good with children but their great size makes them more suitable for older children and teenagers. Great Danes are easily trained but need consistency. ...
by selection of the school children of the state in 1927; a state tree, the Douglas fir in 1939; a state motto, "The Union", in 1957; a "Father of Oregon", Dr. John McLoughlin, in 1957; the state colors, navy blue and gold in 1959; a state fish, the Chinoock salmon, in 196...