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Over 1.5 million living animal species have been described, of which around 1.05 million are insects, over 85,000 are molluscs, and around 65,000 are vertebrates. It has been estimated there are as many as 7.77 million animal species on Earth. Animal body lengths range from 8.5 μm (0.00033 in) to 33.6 m (110 ft).
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The hierarchy of biological classification's eight major...
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Bilateria (/ ˌ b aɪ l ə ˈ t ɪər i ə /) is a large clade or...
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People. The Animal (nickname), a list of people nicknamed...
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Discover facts about animals by group, by habitat, or by name. Click on a group to learn about the different types of animals that are related to each other. To find out more about how scientists place animals in groups, read the article called biological classification.
For all of their roaring, growling, and ferociousness, lions are family animals and truly social in their own communities. They usually live in groups of 15 or more animals called prides. Prides can be as small as 3 or as big as 40 animals. In a pride, lions hunt prey, raise cubs, and defend their territory together. In prides the females do most of the hunting and cub rearing. Usually all the ...
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Animals (or Metazoa) are living creatures with many cells. Animals get their energy from other living things. Usually, they eat them or are parasites. Animals, plants, fungi, and some other living things have complex cells, so they are grouped together as eukaryotes. The study of animals is called zoology.
Students. Scholars. Introduction. The lion is the second largest member of the cat family after the tiger. Lions live in parts of Africa and India. Their loud roar is among the most terrifying sounds of the grasslands. The scientific name of the lion is Panthera leo. Physical Features.
