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The Coolest Summer Day Camps for Kids in Cincinnati, Ohio

Schools are getting ready to wind down in Cincinnati, Ohio and summer vacation is just around the corner. To keep your kids busy this summer, look into one of Cincinnati’s many day camps sponsored by non-profit organizations. Kids will have hands on experiences and so much fun, they might even forget that they’re learning. Cincinnati ...

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Animal Facts: Volcano Rabbit

The volcano rabbit gets its name from where it lives, which is on volcanic peaks in Mexico. The volcano rabbit is the only known rabbit to live on or near any volcano in the world. Because of its uniqueness the volcano rabbit is in need of some sort of government protection to protect the species ...

Animal Related Careers To Consider

Are you someone who has had a passion for animals since you were a child? Perhaps you bird watched for hours on end or constantly played fetch with the family dog? If so, you may have decided to pursue your passion through a career in an animal oriented field. However, you may find yourself somewhat ...

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April Activities for Children in Connecticut

April is such a beautiful month in Connecticut, with the spring flowers in bloom, and Easter to celebrate. And the fun of trying to find something to keep the children busy during another vacation week. Fortunately, there are places in Connecticut that realize the children need to burn off a lot of energy and parents ...

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10 Most Amazing Facts About Animals You Never Knew

There are so many fascinating facts about animals, we couldn’t possibly ever learn them all. So here is a list of 10 amazing animal facts I have learned. Who knows, you may learn something new too. Lonesome George Lonesome George is the name of the rarest animal on the earth. Rarest, because he is the ...

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Do You Know These Awesome Animal Facts?

Animals, there are thousands of them on the planet. Dangerous, not so dangerous, and some that are just down right awesome. They have things about them that we never knew or maybe we just never noticed till now. They are creatures of mystique and masters of disguise. Here on this list we have ten awesome ...

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Animal Facts: Swamp Rabbit

The swamp rabbit is part of the lagomorph order. Lagomorphs include rabbits, hares and pikas. There are a lot of interesting animal facts to be learned about the swamp rabbit. As the name suggest it lives mostly in swamp or swamp like habitats. The swamp rabbit needs water within its home range in order to ...

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Animal Facts: The Proboscis Monkey

Physical Characteristics The proboscis monkey is 29 to 30 inches long with a 26 to 26 ½ inch long tail. It weighs about 46 pounds. The most distinct physical feature of the proboscis monkey is the nose of the adult. It is long and hanging. It is believed that it might play a role in ...

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Animal Facts: European Rabbit

The European rabbit is the ancestor from which all domestic breeds of rabbit originally came from. Physical Characteristics The European rabbit is 13 ½ to 20 inches long with a 1 ½ to 3 ¼ inch long tail and weighs 2 ¼ to 5 ½ pounds. Its fur is a mix of black and brown ...

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Animal Facts: Giant Pacific Octopus

Cephalopods are an intriguing family of mollusks to begin with; especially considering that cephalopod means “head-foot” when it’s translated. Imagine having your brains in your foot, and your body not consisting of much else. It does get even more entertaining than that when looking specifically at the Giant Pacific Octopus. Just as the name states, ...