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Which type of rabbit isn't real?

Stump-tailed rabbit. The pygmy rabbit is the only member of its genus. (how sad) The brush rabbit is a small, brown rabbit that lives in North America. Sumatran short-eared rabbits live in the forested mountain slopes in Sumatra. And the stump-tailed is a macaque, not a rabbit.

All these are true about the red kangaroo except:

They always live alone.. They don't live alone; they live in small herds consisting of an adult male and several females.

Crested rats can't climb trees.

False. They are skilled climbers that collect buds and shoots among the trees.

Which of the aye-aye's fingers are longer than the rest?

The middle one. It uses the long middle finger to tap on tree trunks to locate insects. Then it listens for them. Then the middle finger is used to get the prey out.

Which of these monkeys has an extraordinarily long nose?

Proboscis monkey. It's all in the name.

Which two bears are the biggest and the smallest of the bear family?

Polar bear, sun bear. The polar bear is a huge creamy-white coated bear that lives in the Arctic regions. The sun bear might be the smallest, but has a strong, stocky body and powerful claws.

Which of these whales live in the Arctic waters?

White whale. The white whale, also known as the beluga, lives in Arctic and subarctic waters. They feed on the bottom of shallow water, mainly on crustaceans and some fish.

The guanaco is part of the camel family.

True. The guanaco lives in South America and has a slender, long-limbed body.

When a male elephant goes into musth, it becomes gentle and cautious.

False. When a male elephant goes into musth, it becomes excited and unpredictable.

The dugong's tail is shaped like a:

Crescent. The dugong's tail is shaped like a crescent, which is how you can identify it, instead of mistaking it for a manatee.