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Giraffes

Come to the giraffe’s neck of the woods and check out videos, fun facts, and postcards of these towering mammals.

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African Elephants

Get the skinny on the world’s largest land animal with videos, fun facts, postcards, and more.
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    Brown Bears

    Click here for unbearably cool stuff on grizzlies, including videos, fun facts, postcards, and more.

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    Canada Geese

    That honking "V" formation overhead just might be a flock of Canada geese. Learn about these birds with videos, fun facts, postcards, and more.

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    Howler Monkeys

    Howler monkeys are the loudest of all monkeys. They call to let others know where their territory is, alerting them to stay away.

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    Meerkats

    Meerkats are some of the most cooperative animals on Earth. Learn more about these clever desert dwellers.

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    Komodo Dragons

    Komodo dragons, the world's largest lizards, once roamed the Earth in great numbers. They now are down to just a few thousand on a handful of Indonesian islands.

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Did You Know?

The West African goliath frog can weigh more than seven pounds (2.5 kilograms).