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The audio, illustrations, photos, and videos are credited beneath the media asset, except for promotional images, which generally link to another page that contains the media credit. Fastest mammal on land, the cheetah can reach speeds of 60 or perhaps even 70 miles 97 or 1 kilometers an hour over short distances. National geographic 6 piece wild animals with keychain 4 plush set elephant, alligator, tiger, lion, sloth, red parrot. National geographic little kids first big book of bugs national geographic little kids first big books catherine d. National geographic brings you its special selection of the most incredible insects, spiders and other creepy crawlies the natural world has to offer. Insects live in nearly every habitat, and its estimated that there are currently 10 quintillion insects on the globe. Theres the assassin bug that turns its victims into soup and the parasitic wasp that lays her eggs inside her victims, until her young.
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