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Hello and welcome to Betty the Butterfly's Blog for A-Z Animals.
This blog will keep you up-to-date with what's happening in the animal world and will also include some treats and humour for you along the way.
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Betty the Butterfly's Blog
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Hello and welcome to Betty the Butterfly's Blog for A-Z Animals.
This blog will keep you up-to-date with what's happening in the animal world and will also include some treats and humour for you along the way.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 790 )
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Featured Animal: Australian Shepherd
The Aussie breed is an energetic dog that requires exercise and mental stimulation to be happy and to avoid becoming destructive. They need a minimum of 20... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Basking Shark
The basking shark is the second largest species of shark (and fish) in the world behind the enormous whale shark. Basking sharks are also commonly known as the... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Jackal
The jackal is a medium sized member of the dog family, originally found in Africa, Asia and southeast Europe. There are four main species of jackal with these... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
The Biggest Land Animal On Earth
Adult The African Elephant is the largest land animal on Earth with some adult males capable of reaching 3.5m in height and weighing more than 5,000kg. Read more
Posted on 01 July 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Dugong
The dugong is a large marine mammal found in the warm waters surrounding Indonesia and Australia. Although the dugong can be found widely throughout the... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Rabbit
Rabbits are small mammals found naturally in Europe, South Africa, Sumatra and Japan. Rabbits are also often found in the desert regions of the Middle East wher... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Bobcat
Bobcats are widespread and adaptable predators across North America. They share the genus Lynx with the Canadian lynx, but they are a separate species with... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
The Environmental Impact Of Paper
Paper Factory Since the first paper was made from the stem of the papyrus plant by the Ancient Egyptians, it has become one of life's most essential items for... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2011 ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Puffin
The puffin is a small black and white bird that has a distinctive, colourful orange beak. Puffins are found in coastal regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Bearded Dragon
The bearded dragon (also known as the dragon) is found naturally in Australia, but bearded dragons are kept as exotic pets in many places all around the world. Read more
Posted on 27 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Bombay
The Bombay cat is thought to have been bred from the playful Burmese cat, and a smaller short-haired cat in the 1950s. The Bombay cat was initially bred in orde... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Featured Animal: West Highland Terrier
The west highland terrier is a small and generally white dog from the United Kingdom (although the black highland terrier are being bred more readily today). Read more
Posted on 25 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
The Cuddly Front Of Conservation
Green Sea Turtle Following the Channel 4 Dispatches programme that aired on Monday the 20th of June, a number of the world's largest animal conservation... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Jaguar
Jaguar Classification and Evolution The Jaguar is the largest feline on the American continent, and is the only one of the world's 'big' cats to be found in... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Featured Animal: Woodlouse
The woodlouse is not an insect but a crustacean, that has 14 parts to its body, which gives the woodlouse the flexibility to be able to curl into a ball to... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Featured Animal: Himalayan
The Himalayan cat (also known as the colourpoint Persian) is a mix-bred cat originally bred from the Siamese cat and the Persian cat. Read more
Posted on 22 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
New Trademark Marks A Turning Point For Sustainable Palm Oil
Trademark copyright rspo.org On May 31st 2011, the more than 500 members of the RSPO were finally given the opportunity to clearly display to their consumer... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Saint Bernard
St. Bernards are gentle, friendly, and generally fond of children. It is strikingly similar to that of the English Mastiff, since it was used to redevelop that... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Featured Animal: Mountain Lion
The mountain lion is one of the biggest species cat native to the mountains of the Americas. The mountain lion is thought to be a subspecies of cougar that is... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Featured Animal: Highland Cattle
Highland cattle (also known as the hairy cow) are an old Scottish breed of cow, bred primarily for their beef. Highland cattle are often bred for cattle shows,... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE