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Animal Group Terminology Quiz

Have you ever wondered what to call a group of giraffes or a group of flamingos? This quiz will test your knowledge on various animal group names, including some lesser-known ones that might surprise…

Can You Guess the Anime?

Think you're an expert on all things anime? Test your knowledge with this quiz and see if you can identify these popular animes based on their descriptions. From classic anime to recent hits, this…

Animal Self-Defense Quiz

The animal kingdom is a dangerous place. A poor prey animal has to do what it can to protect itself. Some of these methods of self-defense are bizarre, to say the least. How well do you know these…

Animal Hall of Fame Slideshows

The following slideshows illustrate the biggest, smallest, meanest, and fastest animals on Earth Related Links Animal Groups Animal Names: Male, Female, and Young…

Kiss Me Deadly <span class="date" >(1955)</span>

Director: Robert AldrichCast: Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker and Cloris Leachman This wild, skittish blend of paranoia, brutality and intrigue makes just the right mix for a darkly cynical film…

Hondecoeter, Melchior d'

(Encyclopedia) Hondecoeter, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Melchior d'mĕlˈkhēôr də hōnˈdək&oomacr;tər [key], 1636–95, Dutch animal painter. His grandfather, Gillis d'Hondecoeter (d. 1638) and his father…

Campbell, Keith

(Encyclopedia) Campbell, Keith, 1954–2012, British cell biologist, b. Birmingham, England, Ph.D. Univ. of Sussex, 1986. In 1991 he joined the Edinburgh Research Station of Animal Physiology and…

veterinary medicine

(Encyclopedia) veterinary medicine, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of animals. An early interest in animal diseases is found in ancient Greek writings on medicine. Veterinary medicine began to…

communicable diseases

(Encyclopedia) communicable diseases, illnesses caused by microorganisms and transmitted from an infected person or animal to another person or animal. Some diseases are passed on by direct or…