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Revision as of 16:40, 21 July 2023

In the news

Did you know?

Paradoxical frog
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  • At only 1 cm (⅜ in) the Antarctic midge insect is the largest land animal native to Antarctica.
  • Dragonflies have existed on earth for 300,000,000 years.
  • A box jellyfish has 24 eyes.
  • Giant squids can be up to 18 m (59 ft) long.
  • The mimic octopus can change its colour and texture to look like rocks, coral, and even other animals.

Featured article

Shankar is an African elephant that was gifted to India by the Zimbabwe government in 1998. He was placed in Delhi zoo along with another elephant named Bombai. However, after Bombai's death in 2005, Shankar has been living in isolation. A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court by Nikita Dhawan, founder of the non-profit Youth For Animals, seeking to send Shankar back to Africa and rehabilitate him in a wildlife sanctuary that houses other African elephants.

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Featured interview

Nikita Dhawan talks with Mark Stratton about Bunka the elephant.

Nikita: Hi Mark, can you start by giving us some background information about the campaign and the conditions Bunka is living in?

Mark: Bunka is a 15-year-old male elephant who resides in Yerevan Zoo in Armenia, which is in the Caucasus region of Far Eastern Europe, bordering Asia. He has been living alone in the zoo since 2014 when he was taken from his mother...

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About WikiAnimal

WikiAnimal

WikiAnimal is an online knowledge base dedicated to the animal kingdom. Its mission is to offer a comprehensive and accessible resource for animal enthusiasts. Here you can find information about all kinds of animals, from mammals to reptiles, from birds to fish, from insects to amphibians. You can learn about their habitats, behaviors, diets, adaptations, conservation status and more.

You can also contribute to WikiAnimal by editing existing articles or creating new ones. Wikianimal is a collaborative project that relies on people like you to share their knowledge and passion for animals.

Join the growing WikiAnimal community in promoting knowledge, understanding, and compassion for animals.

WikiAnimal - founded Apr 10, 2023.

WikiAnimal Projects

  • Project Newshound - Newshound is a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) retrieval platform that aggregates animal related content from various sources using RSS feeds. You can then access Newshound in a centralized location to view and stay updated on news and articles from different websites. Newshound algorithms attempt to ensure that you receive timely updates while trying to avoid overwhelming you with irrelevant information.
  • Project Species - an ambitious initiative dedicated to documenting the vast diversity of life on Earth. Our mission is to create an exhaustive and comprehensive repository of knowledge about every (as many!) species of animal that inhabits our planet.