The golden takin is a unique animal, not just for its striking appearance but also for its peculiar vocalizations. As seen in ...

Sheep are one of the most popular livestock choices, as they are easy to feed, easy to herd, and are one of the least ...

Our portion lists four animals that lack one of the two signs of purity: the camel, the hyrax, and the hare chew the cud but do not have split hooves. One animal, however, has split hooves but ...

Chevrotains are remarkably small animals—about the size of a pet rabbit, cat, or small dog. In fact, they are the smallest hoofed animals on Earth.

The Torah, in Parshas Shemini identifies the two signs of a Kosher animal; מעלה גרה - it must chew its cud and מפרסת פרסה - have split hooves. It then identifies four animals that ...

The People’s Republic of China has suspended imports of cloven hoofed animals and related products following Foot and Mouth Disease outbreaks in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Gauteng.

Ungulates (split-hooved animals like cattle and moose), however, ... This is due to the ability of split-hooves to both spread out and contract during each footfall.