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Zoological terms
Terms in relation to animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles or fish.
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Zoological terms
palearctic
Zoology; Zoological terms
The biogeographic region that includes Europe, North Africa (north of the Sahara), northern Arabia.
partial molt
Zoology; Zoological terms
The replacement of feathers in only some of the body's feather tracts
passerine
Zoology; Zoological terms
A member of the order Passeriniformes, often referred to as a songbird
patagium
Zoology; Zoological terms
A membrane of double-sided skin that forms the wing material in bats.
pcbs
Zoology; Zoological terms
Polychlorinated biphenyls, a class of chemicals used as lubricants and insulation materials and in printing ink
river dolphins
Zoology; Zoological terms
A group of dolphins that live in the major rivers of the world, including the Amazon in Brazil, the Ganges in India, the Yangtze in China, and the Irrawady in Myanmar, to name a few.