Zoo - Cyber Zoo - Science, Stories and Videos of Animals: 2012

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Mammals - Lists

List of Guyana Mammals
http://botany.si.edu/bdg/pdf/guymammals.pdf

Brachycephalus tridactylus - New Species of Miniature frog - Toadlet

Discovered in Brazil in 2007

It has only three fingers instead of normal four.

Announcement or reporting in a journal - Herpetologia June 2012
http://www.hljournals.org/doi/abs/10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-11-00074.1

News item
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/brazil/9650201/Three-fingered-frog-discovered-in-southern-Brazil.html

There is no YouTube video from any YT partner so far.

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Parrots have a curved beak which is very strong and can break open nuts etc. They can hold the nut also with their feet in the breaking process. They come in different colors

A rare parrot - YouTube Video

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Video uploaded by BBC - YouTube Partner
BBC channel has registed one billion video views as on 4.11.2012

Bibliography

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-parrot.html

http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Polytelis_alexandrae/ - Princess Parrot

Hyrax

Hyraxes, also known as dassies or conies, are animals with short tails and a peculiar eature, 3-toed hind feet 5-toed forefeet.

They are grouped with elephants and they have a common ancestor.

Popularly hyraxes are categorised as rock hyraxes (Procavia capensis) and bush hyraxes.

Hyrax - BBC Earth YouTube Video

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http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Hyracoidea/

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-rock_hyrax.html

Struthio Camelus - Common Ostrich

Ostrich is commonly known bird and many might have seen its pictures in books. It weighs up to 100 to 160 kgs and men ride on it also.

Ostrich running
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Video uploaded by YouTube Partner Turnips and Turnips

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/ostrich/

Part of IUCN Redlist
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/100006001/0

Birds - Species and Scientific Nomenclature - Information

Birds

Paleognathae - Wingless birds

Apterygiformes - Kiwis
Casuariiformes
Rheiformes
Struthioniformes

Struthio camelus, Common Ostrich
Struthio camelus molybdophanes, Somali Ostrich

Tinamiformes

Neognathae - Flying birds

Anseriformes

Cacatuidae Cockatoos
Galliformes

Mesitornithiformes
Podicipediformes
Phoenicopteriformes
Psittacidae Parrots
Strigopidae New Zealand Parrots
Mesitornithiformes

The list will slowly increase as individual pages for each bird species is created.

Posted 4.11.2012

http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ioc-lists/family-index/

Top Zoos of the World

Berlin Zoo - http://www.zoo-berlin.de/

Bronx Zoo New York City

Singapore Zoo

San Diego Zoo

Vienna Zoo, Austria

Saturday, November 3, 2012

New York Aquarium

http://www.nyaquarium.com/

WCS Org
The zoos and aquarium have 17,875 animals of 1,210 species.

Baby Walrus
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Uploaded by YouTube Partner - LiveScience Videos

New York Aquarium
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Uploaded by Milton P

Sea Lion
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Uploaded by Shuha
All videos uploaded by YouTube Partners

Animals Video for Kids

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All Videos uploaded YouTube Partner - Teachmmobile

Python Eating a Deer - BBC Wildlife Video

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Vidoe uploaded by YouTube Partner BBCWorldwide

Animal in Jaipur Zoo

Jaipur, Rajastan, India

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyOm-pNy4yM
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Video uploaded by YouTube Partner Jaipur The PinkCity

Animal in Peril - Times Photos - 2011

32 photos selected as the best in 2011 of animals in peril or trouble by Times

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http://lightbox.time.com/2011/12/28/times-best-of-2011-animals-in-peril/#1
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3 November 2012