The Fennec Fox has hair on the soles of its feet to protect them from the burning heat of the Sahara Desert sand.
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Keyword: chicks
Super Size Chickens (6/1/2010)
The Red Jungle Fowl chicks have quadrupled in size! They were just 30 grams and now at just over 20 days old they’re 147 grams. That’s a lot of growth.
Bite Sized Treats (18/12/2009)
All I can hear as I type this is ‘cheep, cheep, cheep’, because … we have some new chicks. We have four and they are Red Jungle Fowl. It is from this species that many common chickens are descended. They are the original recipe! They are so tiny, very fluffy and extremely cute and only weighed 30 grams when they arrived. 30 grams!
