Walruses are extraordinary sea creatures that live primarily in the cold, north Arctic region. What is known about walruses is that they are close to becoming extinct due to the fact that many people hunt them for various reasons. Fortunately more people are becoming aware of the walrus and are working together to save them from the verge of extinction. Here are even more facts for those who want to know more about the walrus.A single walrus tusk can weight up to 3 pounds.
A walrus can have anywhere from 400 to 700 whiskers.
Their blubber skin really is just about five
Next time you're at the zoo and you're inside the big cat habitat, take note of the many distinct types of big cats. Like your pet cats, big cats come in many different shapes, sizes, and colors. And except for lions and tigers, many of us often confuse the types (like jaguars, pumas, and cheetahs). Think of this as a brief crash course on how to differentiate wild felines.
Zebras are exotic animals that are related to both horses and donkeys. Unlike horses and donkeys, zebras have never been successfully domesticated. All three sub-species of zebras (plains zebra, mountain zebra, and Grevy’s zebra) are native to Africa, and the last two are considered endangered. The plains zebra are the most commonly found and also are the most sociable type of the zebra species. Here are some interesting facts about zebras.
Many people don't realize, until they've actually been there, that the space shuttle takes off from the middle of a wildlife preserve. 
I used to think it would be handy to keep some chickens in the backyard – just for the eggs – but two things held me back: the local laws and the coyotes. Well, now the laws have been changed, but the coyotes aren’t going away.
