The fifth-most common type of cow is so relatively uncommon that it's listed with the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy, an organization promoting heritage livestock breeds. This light brown to golden breed hails from the Channel Islands, in between Britain and France. The ALBC reports that b...
Finally, industrialization has led to a significant loss of natural habitats due to logging, mining, and other forms of land development, which have had a tremendous impact on wildlife across Russia. All these activities together have caused an alarming decrease in native species abundance over the...
Mongrel Has characteristics of two or more breeds! Monitor Lizard Some species are thought to carry a weak venom! Monkey There are around 260 known species! Monocled Cobra The monocled cobra is responsible for the highest fatality rate of any snake in all of Thailand. Moorhen Feeds on aquatic...
The current study tested the hypotheses that: 1) breeds vary in postpartum interval to estrus (PPIE) and estrous cycle length, 2) a longer estrous cycle immediately before breeding increased pregnancy rates, and 3) a greater number of cycles before breeding increased conception rates. The post...
These types excel at dressage and eventing, even in carriage competiiton, and are actually crosses between the light and the heavy equine 'breeds' of the world, with distinction of type varying slightly from country to country. That country of origin can of course keep a registry of that ...
Morris CA, Baker RL, Wilson JA and Jones KR, Effects of eleven dam breed types and six terminal sire breeds on beef carcass characteristics. N Z J Agric Res 30:469±476 (1987).Morris, C. A.; Baker, R. L.; Wilson, J. A.; Jones, K. R. 1987: Effects of eleven dam breed- ...
The many breeds of dogs are an example of how selective breeding can develop certain traits. For a large breed, larger than average males are bred with larger than average females. Over many generations, a larger breed results. The same effect occurs when dogs with unusually long hair are se...
Proper Kitten care for an orphaned new born is very essential. Kittens must first be provided formula without lactose; cow’s milk must be avoided at all cost. The formula must be warmed in a bottle or a medicine dropper where the bottle or dropper can be placed in a basin of hot water...
Fishing Cat –Endemic to the swamps and marshlands near the delta of the Ayeyarwady River, the fishing cat is a medium-sized wild feline, threatened by the loss of wetlands. Spoon-billed Sandpiper – This small wading bird breeds in Russia and flies south toward Southeast Asia for the wi...
Many of New Zealand’s common animals can be found in the waters surrounding the country. These include thefur seal, Hector’s dolphin, Maui dolphin, and Hooker’ssea lion.Little blue penguinsandyellow-eyed penguinscan be found in the Otago Peninsula area. In the Bay of Islands, cruises al...