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The Orange County Zoo is a small 8-acre (3.2 ha) zoo located within the 477-acre (193 ha) Irvine Regional Park in the city of Orange, California, United States. The zoo is mainly home to animals and plants that are native to the Southwestern United States .
Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights. [1] [2] Poaching was once performed by impoverished peasants for subsistence purposes and to supplement meager diets. [3]
U.S. (California, Sierra Nevada range) E [4] Shou: Cervus elaphus wallichi: Tibet, Bhutan E Buena Vista Lake ornate shrew: Sorex ornatus relictus: U.S. (CA) E Siamang: Symphalangus syndactylus: Malaysia, Indonesia E Sifakas: Propithecus spp. Malagasy Republic (Madagascar) E Brazilian three-toed sloth: Bradypus torquatus: Brazil: E Cuban ...
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They range in weight from 43 g (1.5 oz) in the case of the king quail to 6 kg (13 lb) in the case of the Indian peafowl. If turkeys are included, rather than classified as a separate family, then the considerably heavier wild turkey capably reaches a maximum weight of more than 17 kg (37 lb).
Releases in central Ohio include those at Delaware Wildlife Area north of Columbus, at Kokosing Lake Wildlife Area in Knox County and at Urbana Wildlife Area in Champaign County. Veterans invited ...
The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), ring-necked pheasant, or blue-headed pheasant, a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). The genus name comes from Latin phasianus 'pheasant'. The species name colchicus is Latin for 'of Colchis ' (modern day Georgia ), a country on the Black Sea where pheasants became known to Europeans. [ 2 ]