Animal Facts & Resources

If you catch a glimpse of a shrew in your garden or a field, you might mistake this creature for a mouse prior to spotting its pointed snout.

The shrew is a very small mammal covered with short, dark hair related to the mole; it has sharp teeth and an extremely fragile body at only 2-6inches long, some only weigh no more than a penny.

Shrews are easily startled and some even drop dead at a sudden

Animal Facts & Resources What is the difference between linebreeding and inbreeding in livestock management?

by Brenda Nelson

Linebreeding, and inbreeding, are similar and easily confused by a novice. Some knowledge of reading a pedigree is required in order

Animal Facts & Resources Unusual animals found in Australia

by J. Carter

Australia is either considered the world’s largest island or the smallest continent, depending on the source. Because of

Animal Facts & Resources Most poisonous creatures of the ocean

by Monika Weise

Australia is famed for its beautiful beaches, enjoyed by native and tourist alike. The bright blue seas of the Pacific that lap onto

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