To eat, flamingos will stir up the bottom of the lake with their feet and duck their beaks down into the mud and water to catch their meal. Despite their serpentine appearance, electric eels are not actually eels. Their scientific classification is closer to carp and catfish. Butterflies are beautiful, flying insects with large scaly wings. Like all insects, they have six jointed legs, 3 body parts, a pair of antennae, compound eyes, and an exoskeleton. Fortunately, king cobras are shy and will avoid humans whenever possible, but they are fiercely aggressive when cornered. Which of the above sentences would probably be used in the general classification paragraph?

King cobra, also called hamadryad, is the world’s largest venomous snake. It is found predominantly in forests from India through Southeast Asia to the Philippines and Indonesia. The snake’s maximum c...

Bananas are not real trees, not even palm trees, even though they are often called banana palms. Bananas are perennial herbs. Banana trunks consists of all the leaf stalks wrapped around each other. N...

Persian cat is a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and short muzzle. Despite of its wounded right eye, my baby panda still has good vision. It’s now still undergoing a treatm...

Sea anemones are flower-like marine invertebrates of the order Actinaria . Named after a terrestrial flower, the anemone, these aquatic animals are classified with the corals in the Class Anthozoa, wh...

In this posture, it can move or lunge forward to strike its victim. Hatchlings are about 45–55 cm long and are black with yellow or white stripes. It preys almost exclusively on other snakes, pr...