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Eight tiny but mighty mammals on Earth that are as cute as a button
These nocturnal animals are skilled foragers, feeding mostly on beetles, which they substitute for fruit, flowers, and leaves ...
Capital Public Radio19d
Meet the ringtail, one of California’s cutest and most elusive native animals
It’s likely you’ve never seen a ringtail. The nocturnal animal might be native to California but it’s elusive, preferring rural environments, and is chronically understudied. That’s even ...
The Associated Press on MSN1mon
Wombats are cute, furry marsupials — that shouldn't be picked up
Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia ... setting off a global conversation about mistreatment of ...
PBS12y
The Nocturnal Eye
Nocturnal animals tend to have proportionally bigger eyes than humans do. They also tend to have pupils that open more widely in low light. So, at the outset, nocturnal eyes gather more light than ...
PBS11y
The Nocturnal Eye
Nocturnal animals tend to have proportionally bigger eyes than humans do. They also tend to have pupils that open more widely in low light. So, at the outset, nocturnal eyes gather more light than ...