The familiar sound of moos, baas and goat shrieks filled the pavilion and livestock barns on Thursday at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds as kids with 4-H, FFA and Grange tended to the animals they&#8… ...

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Within each group of animals, there's a remarkable range of sizes exhibited by its members. This is especially true for the vertebrates — fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals.

Small animals with big impact Date: March 8, 2019 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: Copepods, the world's most common animal, release unique substances into the oceans. Concentrations of ...

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Heading off on safari in Kenya means going in search of the majestic Big Five – legendary lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and the formidable Cape buffalo. But, as I learned ...

Paul Neiffer reviews the newly signed bill, and explains why he gives this bill a grade of B+ for most farmers.

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Even small changes like using an eco-friendly thermostat in your home or using shorter wash and dry cycles when washing clothes can make a difference if enough people get on board.

Small dogs are better than big dogs, and here are 11 good reasons why.

Small size allows animals to live in a greater diversity of niches, and to partition resources more finely, packing more species and individuals into the same habitat space.