Cloaca

Birds do not have two separate cavities for excrement and reproduction like humans do. In birds, there is one entrance/exit that suits both functions. It is also called anus or ...

cloaca

Meat products; Poultry

The chamber just inside the vent or common opening in birds through which the digestive, excretory, and reproductive tracts come together.

cloaca

Medical; Health care; Medicine

A dilated cavity extended caudally from the hindgut. In adult birds, reptiles, amphibians, and many fishes but few mammals, cloaca is a common chamber into which the digestive, ...

alligator

Animals; Reptiles

A large aquatic reptile that resembles a giant lizard. There are two alligator species in the world—a large type found in the Southern United States and a small type found in East ...

chameleon

Animals; Reptiles

A small lizard that changes color and appears to blend in with its surroundings and they have large eyes that are able to move separately from each other.

snake

Animals; Reptiles

A kind of reptile that has a long, thin body and no legs. Some snakes have sharp fangs that can give a poisonous bite.

worm

Animals; Reptiles

An animal with a soft, long body and usually no limbs. some worms, such as the earthworms, live in soil.

lizard

Animals; Reptiles

(Lacertilia) is a widespread group of squamate reptile, with more than 5600 species.

pterodectyl

Animals; Reptiles

An extinct flying reptile that was about the size of a small bird. Pterodactyls lived during the time of the dinosaurs.

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Zoo Hypothesis

A theory that attempts to explain why humanity has not made contact with extra-terrestrial life. The theory states that advanced civilizations may ...