Cheetah: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Acinonyx jubatus Type: Mammal Family: Felidae Conservation Status: IUCN Red List: Vulnerable Introduction The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is one of the most iconic and specialized big cats in the world. Known for its exceptional speed and agility, the cheetah has evolved to be the […]
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Cattle: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Bos taurus (domestic cattle) Type: Mammal Family: Bovidae Conservation Status: Domestic Cattle: Least Concern Wild Ancestors (Aurochs): Extinct Introduction Cattle are one of the most important animals for humans, providing a wide range of resources, including milk, meat, leather, and labor. Their domestication dates […]
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Cat: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Domestic Cat: Felis catus Wild Ancestor: Felis lybica (African wildcat) Type: Mammal Family: Felidae Conservation Status: Domestic Cats: Least Concern Wild Ancestors: Some wild relatives, like the African wildcat, are also classified as Least Concern, although certain wild cat species face threats like habitat […]
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Camel: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Dromedary Camel (Camelus dromedarius) Bactrian Camel (Camelus bactrianus) Type: Mammal Family: Camelidae Conservation Status: Dromedary Camel: Domesticated, not considered threatened Bactrian Camel: Vulnerable (due to habitat loss and reduced population in the wild) Introduction The camel is one of the most iconic animals of […]
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Butterfly: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Order: Lepidoptera Family: Over 40 families, including Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, Lycaenidae, etc. Type: Insect Conservation Status: Many species are Least Concern, but some are Endangered or Vulnerable due to habitat loss, climate change, and pollution. Introduction Butterflies are one of the most diverse and […]
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