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The modern horse, as we know it today, has been around for about 6 million years. The early ancestor of the modern horse has been traced back sixty million years to an animal scientists call Eophippus. The first complete skeleton was found in 1931 in the Big Horn Basin in Wyoming. |
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WeirdCreatures
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Pterosaurs were thought to have gone extinct with the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. But there have been many sightings of strange creatures resembling them in modern times. |
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WeirdCreatures
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The Mothman sightings began to be reported in 1966. The red-eyed winged creature was dubbed "Mothman" by a newspaper reported, since the "Batman" TV series was at the height of its popularity. Sightings continued and fervor escalated over the following months, coinciding with a bewildering array of strange activity - including precognition, odd prophecies, UFO sightings and encounters with bizarre "Men in Black." It's one of the most puzzling and fascinating periods on record of paranormal activity focused in one geographic area. The creature itself has never been explained. |
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The weird creature known as the Jersey Devil has been roaming the pine barrens of New Jersey since 1735. Sightings are still regularly reported today. It has been estimated that more than 2,000 witnesses have spotted the strange Jersey Devil creature in recent times. Panic over alleged sightings has sent terror through towns and has even caused schools and factories to temporarily shut down. |
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Fauna
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Most animals can be divided into four basic groups. |
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Fauna
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Animals are a major group of organisms, classified as the kingdom Animalia or Metazoa. In general they are multicellular, responsive to their environment, and feed by consuming other organisms or parts of them. |
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Flora
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Here is a table of the numbers of plant species, or flora, found around the world, broken down by country. |
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