A Julia butterfly is perched gracefully on a bright orange flower with its wings slightly open. Julia butterflies are common throughout the southeastern United States. They can also be found in tropical regions of Central American, the Caribbean and South America.
Rabbits are often best known for their large ears which have the ability to rotate 180 degrees which enable them to pinpoint the exact location of a sound.
“Tabby” is not a breed, but a coat pattern in cats whose appearance can vary slightly from stripes to whorls and spots. There is often an "M" marking on the head of Tabby cats just above the eyes.
The Shih Tzu originated in Tibet over 2,000 years ago. The name “Shih Tzu” means little lion because they were bred to resemble lions depicted in ancient Buddhist art.
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Prairie dogs and very social rodents who live in family groups. The two prairie dogs in this image remind me of an old formal Victorian portrait where the husband stands in the background and his wife sits in front of him without moving while having their photograph taken.
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Panda bears are a favorite in any zoo that is lucky enough to have one especially because it reminds everyone of the teddy bears that they had as children.
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If you would like to attract butterflies to your garden, one suggestion would be to plant lantanas. As you can see, this tiger swallowtail butterfly is enjoying flying around the lantanas in this garden.
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