The lion is the king of animals…
They keep some horses.
It’s a fabulous animal.
I have a pet.
Bastet
Bastet – A goddess of ancient Egyptian religion, originally a fierce lioness warrior goddess of the sun, later...
Stubbs
Stubbs (1997 – 2017) - A famous cat, mayor of the historic district of Talkeetna, Alaska from July...
Auðumbla
Auðumbla - A primeval cowin Norse mythology. Ymir fed from her milk, and over the course of three...
Carl von Linné
Carl von Linné (1707 – 1778) - A Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, known as the “father of...
Sacred Cow
Gao Mata "Mother Cow" - Sacrality of the cow in India (as it is in other civilizations) –...
Sika deer
Sika deer - nihonjika 日本鹿（ニホンジカ) "Japanese deer" - A species of deer native to East Asia, overabundant in...
Maneki Neko
Maneki-neko 招き猫 (literally "beckoning cat") – A Japanese figurine usually displayed at the entrance of shops or restaurants...
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs - A diverse group of reptiles which appeared around 245 million years ago and faced extinction 65...
Cuir De Cordoue
Cuir de Cordoue (cordwain / cordovan / gold leather) – Painted and gilded leather hangings originated from North...
Chinese cricket containers
Chinese cricket containers 蟋蟀笼 - Kept for their songs or fights - Wooden cages, ceramic jars, and gourd.
Vahana
Vahana वाहन "that which carries" - An animal or mythical entity as a vehicle of a Hindu deity.
Koala
Koala - An arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia.
Quetzalcoatl
Quetzalcoatl, the "feathered serpent" - a deity in Mesoamerican culture.
Hachikô
Hachikô ハチ公 (1923-1935) - A Japanese Akita dog known for his loyalty to his owner.
Koinobori
Koinobori 鯉のぼり - A traditional event, taking place on May 5th, today Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi, 子供の日).
Pergamon
Pergamon (τὸ Πέργαμον) - Thriving center of parchment production.
Anton Janša
Anton Janša (1734 – 1773) - A Slovenian painter and apiarist, pioneer of modern apiculture.
Fugu
Fugu 河豚 - The "river pig" - Can be lethally poisonous.
Domestication of dogs
Domestication of dogs... Ancient genomes heat up dog domestication debate.
Dodo in Mauritius
Dodo in Mauritius (and Indian Ocean)... an extinct flightless bird.
Cowbells in Portugal
Manufacture of cowbells in Portugal - UNESCO World Heritage 2015 "...traditionally used by shepherds to locate and control...
Oxherding in Costa Rica
Oxherding and oxcart traditions in Costa Rica - Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity 2008 "...dating from the mid-nineteenth...
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pig
dolphin
sheep
goat
horse
cat
turtle
elephant
monkey
bird
From the eagle to the swan, from ostrich to the dodo... how do we represent a “bird” and...
swallow
lion
rhinoceros
giraffe
snake
How do we represent "a snake" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
tiger
camel
crocodile
dromedary
mammal
How do we represent "a mammal" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
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spider
How do we represent "a spider" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
fish
How do we represent "a fish" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
zoo
mosquito
insect
How do we represent "an insect" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
snail
bee
crab
How do we represent "a crab" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
cobweb
frog
How do we represent "a frog" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
scorpion
ant
butterfly
fly
animal
How do we represent "an animal" and what place does it take in cultures and societies? How do...
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