The Ankole-Watusi, or the Ankole longhorn is a breed of cattle native to Africa. Its distinctive horns can reach up to…
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Black Cat
Another cat. Black fur can be tricky…
Uakari
The uakari is the common name for a New World monkey of the genus Cacajao. Their most distinguishing trait is an almost hairless red face and head. They also have little to no…
Venezuelan Poodle Moth
The Venezuelan poodle moth was only discovered in 2009 and it’s not even know yet which family it belongs to. As to whether or not it’s…
White-faced Saki Monkey
Here’s another saki monkey for tonight’s sketch. This one is a white-faced saki, also known as the Guianan saki and the golden-faced saki. This species lives in the lower…
Border Collie
Here’s a border collie for you all, tonight. At least I think it’s a border collie. Maybe a mix?
Great Grey Owl
The great grey owl is documented as the world’s largest species of owl. It is distributed across the northern hemisphere. It also goes by…
Velvet Ant
Velvet ants (Mutillidae) are a family of over 3,000 species of wasps whose wingless females resemble large, hairy ants. They have a very dense pile of hair…
Shrew
This seems to be a shrew of some sort. I’m not positive though. Does anyone know?
Hummingbird Hawk Moth
At first glance I thought this hummingbird hawk moth was really a hummingbird. It is of the species Sphingidae. It’s hovering behavior and long proboscis…
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