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Beluga Sturgeon – Huso huso

  0 Taxonomy The eggs of the beluga sturgeon from the Black Sea. This sturgeon species is listed as threatened under he IUCN Red List of Endangered Species. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class:...

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Beluga Whale – Delphinapterus leucas

Taxonomy Female beluga with her calf. Photo source: The Telegraph Kingdon: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Cetacea Family: Monodontidae Genus: Delphinapterus Species: Delphinapterus...

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Brown Bear – Ursus arctos

Taxonomy   0 Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Animalia Chordata Mammalia Carnivora Ursidae Ursus  Ursus arctos   Brown Bear family.The brown bear is also known as grizzly bear in North...

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Snowy Owl – Bubo scandiacus

Conservation Status The snowy owl (Bobus scandiacus) has a wide distribution and healthy population numbers, though its trend is declining. According to the IUCN  its global population is estimated at...

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Flamingo – Phoenicopteridae

Caribean Flamingos from San Diego Zoo o o Population and Conservation Status Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) – Near Threatened. The Chilean flamingo breeds erratically and irregularly. The...

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Leatherback Sea Turtle – Dermochelys coriacea

Leatherback Sea Turtle from the Vancouver Aquarium. Some populations of this species are considered Critically Endangered by the IUCN.   o o Name Common name: Leatherback, Leatherback Sea Turtle,...

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Sperm Whale – Physeter macrocephalus

The sperm Whale is listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.   Name Common name: Sperm Whale, Spermacet Whale, Cachelot, Pot Whale. “Spermaceti”, the organ in the head of the...

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Humpback Whale – Megaptera novaeangliae

The humpback whale is currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN. Its status was changed in 2008 from Vulnerable to Least Concern. o o  Name Scientific name: Megaptera novaenanglia. Megaptera is...

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Narwhal – Monodon monoceros

  Taxonomy Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Animalia Chordata Mammalia Artiodactyla Monodontidae Monodon Monodon monoceros   Interesting facts During winter sometimes narwhals get...

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Hawksbill Sea Turtle – Eretmochelys imbricata

A Hawksbill Sea Turtle in Key West Aquarium. Interesting Facts The Hawsksbill Sea Turtle is the most endangered of all the turtle species. Its population has declined over 80% in a century. One of the...

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