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Did you know that Border Collies are referred to as furry geniuses and Queen Victoria loved this breed of dogs?Do you want to know everything about Border Collies and the facts that you need to know about grooming your furry friend? Then read on to more about this incredible dog breed.Inhabitants of the Anglo-Scottish border region, Border Collies are the smartest canine dogs. Border collies are the dog breed that is working as well as herding....

Are you curious if moles have eyes or not?Moles are generally small, burrowing mammals. They have poor and weak eyesight and mostly rely on their sense of touch.Moles spend their lives alone, underground, foraging for food. They are scientifically known as Talpidae. These small mammals are insectivorous in nature, and they mainly prey on insect larvae, worms, millipedes, and other small invertebrates. They are ferocious worm predators. When they spot a worm in a tunnel, underground, or anywhere, moles quickly run towards it....

Cats are one of the cutest and most adorable pets we can keep with us as our companions.The regular way we give food and treats to our cats, we should also keep a regular eye on their health. Vaccinating your cat will lower any sort of health risk and won’t let them die at a young age.There are various viruses present in the air capable of making your cat sick. Cats are prone to infections which are mostly chronic....

Chewing gum is one of the favorites of kids, as well as youngsters, but when it gets stuck in their hair, it might cause trouble. You don’t have to hide the fact that you’ve probably found chewing gum in your hair at some point in your life. It is common for gum to get stuck in hair, especially for kids, because they unconsciously, while playing, get gum stuck.This situation might really be troublesome many times because chewing gum is sticky and removing gum from the hair is not an easy task....

Animals, just like humans, have to eat in order to survive.The prey and feeding habits of each animal are different. In order to avoid eating the same species, animals have different diets.And based on the physical features and ability, each animal will pick a feeding habit that is convenient. There are six types of feeding in animals. They are suction feeding, ram feeding, bulk feeding, deposit-feeding, fluid feeding, and filter-feeding. Filter feeding is mainly observed in small and medium-sized invertebrates like sponges, clams, krill, small fish, sea squirts, and a few other organisms in the ocean....

One of the seven wonders of the world, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is magnificent in every way possible.The Great Barrier Reef is a World Heritage area, it is the largest coral reef system and one of the largest living structures present on the planet. The northeastern Australian coral reef is composed of more than 3,000 individual coral reef systems, 300 coral rays, 760 fringe reefs, and 600 tropical islands. The coral reef maze is home to a variety of marine species such as sharks, sea snakes, and sea turtles....

Centipedes have a large number of legs, but exactly how many?Centipede legs are a topic of discussion in many groups. Everyone wonders whether a centipede has 100 legs.Centipedes are crawling insects that infest people’s houses. Not all types of centipedes are found in houses. Different species of centipedes have different habitats. Centipedes belong to the Arthropoda phylum. Arthropods include insects such as centipedes and millipedes.Centipedes have venom, which they inject into their prey to kill them before eating....

Trawled the web for the perfect baby name and still haven’t met your match?If you are looking for a way to add a touch of globetrotting flair to your babies name, perhaps in a nod to their heritage, or just to embrace a unique name for your child, Brazilian baby names will do just that. The Latin American country is not only a beautiful place steeped with history and wildlife but home to some charming baby names....

Raccoons are small, cute creatures who can sabotage your backyard.They are extremely intelligent, curious, and social animals. They are nocturnal and dexterous when it comes to finding food.Raccoons spend most of the winter sleeping and are most active during spring, summer, and fall. They belong to a family of mammals with six (possibly seven) different species: the common raccoon (North America), Tres Marías raccoon, Barbados raccoon, Bahaman raccoon, Cozumel raccoon (endangered), and Guadeloupe raccoon....

Most individuals who adopt a Labrador Retriever dog understand that they are not getting a little dog.Labradors are tiny and lovely as puppies, but they grow swiftly in their first year or so of life. You’ll have many questions after getting your new Lab, and you’ll soon wonder when do labs stop growing?Your Labs’ growth can be influenced by genetic characteristics, hunger, and sexual maturity. Labradors are moderate dogs who attain their peak size at an early age....

Are you wondering why cartoons have four fingers or three fingers, and a thumb?Four-fingered cartoon characters were in fashion even before the innovation of animation. Their popularity spans across countries and continents.There are many surprising facts behind making cartoon characters have four fingers. The main reason your favorite cartoon characters are four-fingered is mainly because of the laziness of their creators.Creating cartoon characters was always considered an innovative task. The creators wanted to make a unique and cute cartoon character for children to watch all day long....

It is common for characters to be named after the qualities that they represent.Vikings have long been known for their courage and strength. If your character represents these qualities, it makes sense to select a last name of Old Norse or Scandinavian origin for them.Scandinavia is a region that encompasses Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. The people of this geographic location were called Vikings or Norsemen. Viking family names often have suffixes like sen, sson, dotter and fen....

China may be the richest and fastest developing country in the world, but water pollution has plagued the country so that half of its population does not have access to clean and safe drinking water.Studies conducted by China’s Ministry of Water Resources suggest that 43% of state-monitored rivers are too filthy even for human contact. Water contaminated by human and industrial waste is consumed by over two-thirds of China’s rural population, which is over 500 million people....

George Stanley Halas Sr. was a professional American football player, jurist, team owner, philanthropist, and a lesser-known philatelist from the United States.After graduating from the University of Illinois in 1918, George Halas enlisted in the United States Navy before joining the New York Yankees in 1919. In 1920, he founded the Decatur Staleys and assisted in the formation of the NFL.George Stanley Halas Sr. was affectionately known as ‘Papa Bear’ and ‘Mr....

The only country in South America whose language and culture come from Portugal is the Federative Republic of Brazil.Pedro Alvares Cabral found the country Brazil around the 1500s. Its territory comprises about half of South America, making it the fifth biggest country on the planet.Brazil stands at the fifth position as one of the highly populated countries in the world, with a population of almost 212 million people.The country is known for its abundant natural and mineral resources....

The banana plant is a perennial herb, while the fruit is classed as a berry.A cluster of bananas is referred to as a hand, while a single banana is referred to as a finger. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, there are about 1,000 types of bananas in the globe.The banana plant is the largest flowering herbaceous plant on the planet. The above-ground section of a banana tree develops from a structure known as a corm....

August Wilson is a popular name in the history of American literature.He wrote 10 plays that depict African American life. Wilson wrote to showcase the experiences had in the American lifestyle.He received many awards and the reputed Pulitzer Prize for his contribution to the playwright industry. His plays are regarded as some of the best plays and are studied by aspiring authors and writers. August Wilson had a charming personality and a deep passion for the craft of writing....

Goosebumps, like a sitting duck, duck and dive, duck quotes, and duck personalities all feature in children’s storybooks and ducks have an important part to play as a bird, as well in languages!Starting from Disney characters like Donald Duck and Daisy Duck, authors of children’s books, authors like Douglas Adams, Manoj Arora, all have come up with some popular duck quotes. So, the water birds with their ‘keep calm’ demeanor are not only a favorite of authors of children’s books but authors of grown-ups too!...

The World of Warcraft is one of the most extensively played online multiplayer games.It comes under the “role-playing games” genre and has multiple characters and a plotline to follow. It belongs to the Warcraft fantasy universe and has multiple depictions of race and has a culture of its own.Inside this world of fantasy exists a certain uncorrupted race of beings that fled from their homeworld and are considered supreme. There is a huge hue and cry about these being called “Draenei” and because they are of utmost importance, the names given to them are in turn important to the game and plot as well....

‘JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’ is one of the top-selling manga for years, and it has some of the best characters in it.It is a Japanese series written by Hirohiko Araki, a Japanese manga artist. ‘JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’ was published in magazines and later was developed into an animated TV series of four seasons split into eight parts produced by David Production.All eight parts have been titled separately, ‘Part 1: Phantom Blood’, ‘Part 2: The Battle tendency’, ‘Part 3: Stardust Crusaders’, ‘Part 4: Diamond Is Unbreakable’, ‘Part 5: Golden Wind’, ‘Part 6: Stone Ocean’, ‘Part 7: Steel Ball Run’ and last one, ‘Part 8: JoJolion’....