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Bees on a Plane:

Pilot Brian Murphy was getting ready to fly from Burbank's Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco this past may, when his crew interrupted his pre-flight ritual. It seems that a five-foot-wide blanket of bees was draped across one of the plane's engines!

Why would tens of thousands of bees, already gifted with the ability to fly, take refuge in the engine of an airplane?
Click here to find out...

 

A-Z List of Animals
Mammals
Cape Buffalo Orca Sloth Bear
African Elephant Capybara Giraffe Leopard Otter Slow Loris
African Wild Dog Caribou Glider Lion Ox Spectacled Bear
Anteater Cheetah Goat Lion Tamarin Patas Monkey Sperm Whale
Chimpanzee Gorilla Little Brown Bat Pig Squirrel
Armadillio Gray Whale Llama Platypus Squirrel Monkey
Asian Elephant Chipmunk Grizzly Bear Loris Polar Bear Sun Bear
Asiatic Bear Cougar Guinea Pig Lynx Pony Tarsier
Baboon Cow Hamster Manatee Porcupine Tasmanian Devil
Badger Coyote Hare Mandrill Porpoise Tiger
Bandicoot Deer Hippo Marmoset Praire Dog Vampire Bat
Beaver Dingo Horse Mule Quokka Walrus
Bison Dolphin Howler Monkey Marmot Quoll Warthog
Black Bear Donkey Human Mink Rabbit Weasel
Blue Bear Echidna Humpback Whale Mole Raccoon Wild Cat
Blue Whale Elk Hyena Rat Wildebeest
Bowhead Whale Ferret Jackal Moose Rhino Wolf
Bobcat Flying Fox Jaguar Mouse Seal Wolverine
Bonobo Fox Kangaroo Narwhal Sea Lion Wombat
Brown Bear Gazelle Koala Numbat Sheep Wooly Mammoth
Bumblebee Bat Gerbil Kodiak Bear Opposum Yak
Camel Giant Panda Langur Orangutan Sloth Zebra
Invertebrates
Ant Clam Flatworm Krill Oyster Squid
Army Ant Cockroach Flea Leafcutter Ant Praying Mantis Star Fish
Bedbug Coral Fly Leech Roundworm Tapeworm
Bee Crab Giant Clam Lobster Scallop Tarantula
Beetle Crawfish Giant Squid Louse Scorpion Termite
Black Widow Spider Daddy Long Legs Green Ant Millipede Sea Anemone Tick
Bulldog Ant Dragonfly Hermit Crab Mosquito Sea Urchin Trap Jaw Ant
Butterfly Driver Ant Honeypot Ant Moth Shrimp Walking Stick
Camel Spider Dust Mite Hermit Crab Mussel Snail Wasp
Caterpillar Earthworm Horseshoe Crab Nautilus Spider Weaver Ant
Centipede Fire Ant Jellyfish Octopus Sponge  
Reptiles
  Alligator Box Turtle Crocodile Komodo Dragon  
  Anaconda Caiman Garter Snake Python  
  Asp Chameleon Gecko Rattlesnake  
  Black Mamba Cobra Gila Monster Snapping Turtle  
  Boa Copperhead Iguana Tortoise  
   
Fish
Angler Dogfish Shark Great White Shark Manta Ray Pygmy Shark Trout
Barracuda Eel Hagfish Marlin Salmon Tuna
Basking Shark Electric Catfish Halibut Megamouth Shark Seahorse Whale Shark
Bass Electric Eel Hammerhead Shark Nurse Shark Skate White Tip Shark
Bull Shark Electric Ray Lamprey Parrot Fish Sting Ray  
Carp Flashlight Fish Lungfish Perch Sturgeon  
Catfish Flounder Mahi-Mahi Piranha Swordfish  
Codfish Goldfish Mako Shark Puffer Fish Tiger Shark  
Birds
albatross cuckoo goose macaw pelican starling
blue jay dodo hawk mockingbird penguin stork
canary dove hummingbird nightingale pheasant swan
cardinal duck ibis osprey pigeon swift
cassowary eagle kingfisher ostrich quail toucan
chicken emu kiwi owl rhea turkey
condor falcon kookaburra parakeet roadrunner vulture
crane finch lark parrot robin woodpecker
crow flamingo lovebird peacock seagull wren
Amphibians
    Bullfrog Salamander    
    Newt Tree Frog    
    Poison Dart Frog Toad    
       
 


  Mammals   Birds   Invertebrates   Fish   Reptiles   Amphibians
African Backyard Arachnid Freshwater Crocodilians Frogs & Toads
Aquatic Birds People Eat Crustacean Saltwater Lizards Salamanders & Newts
Bats Carnivorous Insect Sharks Snakes    
Bears Flightless Miscellaneous Skates & Rays Turtles    
Canines Song Mollusk            
Cats Tropical Worm            
Dogs Water                
Elephants  
 
Hoofed  
Horses  
Marsupials  
Miscellaneous  
Primates  
Rodents  
Weasels & Kin  
Whales  
 


Cats  
Dogs  
Horses  

 
 

 
Fascinating articles and loads of fun illustrations.


Endangered Animals 101
Quizzes and articles that teach why animals are endangered and what we can do to save them!

 
 
 
 
learn to classify mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians and fish!