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Anaconda, Green

Anacondas are usually solitary animals, only coming together during breeding season. READ MORE >

Ants, Leafcutter

The family system of the leafcutter ant is very complex containing seven different castes. Each ant has a specific role in maintaining the nest. The largest ants are the soldiers, whose role it is to go on trails, watch for predators and to stand guard at the nest entrance. READ MORE >

Avocet, Pied

Young can run about and feed themselves within hours of hatching but although they fledge around 35-40 days later, they often remain with their parents for quite some time after. READ MORE >

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