Terrestrial animal

A terrestrial animal is an animal that lives on land such as dog, cat, an ant or an emu. It can also be used for some species of amphibians that only...

and Mars are the terrestrial planets. In ecology it means an area of land, as in terrestrial ecosystem. In zoology, a terrestrial animal is one which lives...

Terrestrial locomotion has evolved as animals adapted from aquatic to terrestrial places. Movement on land makes different problems than that on water...

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 American science fiction movie produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, and written by Melissa Mathison. It follows...

terrestrial animals make sounds, especially those that are vertebrates. By extension, this might be called their voice, but another term is "animal sounds"...

any major recent disruptions or changes. The WWF has identified 825 terrestrial ecoregions, and approximately 450 freshwater ecoregions across the Earth...

different size. Insecta: the insects;p196 overwhelmingly the most common terrestrial animals, with an estimated 1.5 to 3 million species in about 30 orders. Apterygota...

hugely: the rapid emergence of animal phyla; the evolution of these phyla into diverse forms; the emergence of terrestrial plants; the development of complex...

lizards. Some of them were aquatic, semi-aquatic, and terrestrial animals. None of them were big animals. Wiki Commons has media related to Lepospondyli...

was well adapted to life on land. It is the earliest known fully terrestrial animal, although the structure of the ear shows that its hearing was still...

adjective in biology for an animal which lives in the trees. All forests have had animals living in them. Those animals have adaptations which enable...

can be found in marine, freshwater, and even damp terrestrial environments. A troublesome terrestrial example is the New Zealand flatworm, Arthurdendyus...

supports the hypothesis that the terrestrial mode of feeding first emerged in aquatic animals. If correct, this shows an animal specialized for hunting and...

The later Jurassic, Cretaceous, and Tertiary saw a wide diversity of terrestrial and semi-aquatic lines. Modern crocodilians do not appear until the Upper...

areas. Some only live in water, but some, called terrestrial leeches, can live on land. Terrestrial leeches can only live in wet and humid areas. Some...

assessment of the terrestrial ecoregions of Latin America and the Caribbean. World Bank, Washington DC. Ricketts, Taylor H. et al. 1999. Terrestrial ecoregions...

between the two continents. Dinosaurs remained the dominant large terrestrial animals throughout the Maastrichtian, though mammals with internal organs...

is one of the two living genera in Elephantidae. It is the biggest terrestrial animal. Female elephants travel in herds and male elephants travel alone...

Animal Planet is a television network that is mainly about human and animal relationships. It is owned by Discovery Communications. Roughly 4 out of 5...

the eight terrestrial ecozones dividing the Earth's land surface. In ecology, an ecozone is a large land mass that contains many terrestrial ecoregions...