Grouse: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Family Phasianidae (includes multiple species) Type: Bird Habitat: North America, Europe, and parts of Asia Size: 10 to 30 inches (25 to 76 cm) in length Weight: 1 to 7 pounds (0.5 to 3.2 kg), depending on species Diet: Omnivorous – primarily plants, seeds, […]

Grasshopper: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Caelifera (infraorder) Type: Insect Family: Acrididae Lifespan: 1 to 2 years (depending on species) Size: 0.5 to 4 inches (1.3 to 10 cm) in length Weight: Varies; generally less than 1 ounce (20 grams) Habitat: Grasslands, meadows, fields, forests, and open spaces worldwide Diet: […]

Gorilla: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Gorilla gorilla (Western Gorilla) Type: Mammal Family: Hominidae Lifespan: 35 to 50 years in the wild; up to 60 years in captivity Height: 4.5 to 5.5 feet (1.4 to 1.7 meters) Weight: 300 to 485 pounds (136 to 220 kg) Habitat: Tropical forests and […]

Goose: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Anser anser (domestic goose) Type: Bird Family: Anatidae Lifespan: 10 to 25 years (varies by species) Height: 2.5 to 3 feet (75 to 90 cm) Weight: 3 to 14 pounds (1.4 to 6.4 kg) depending on the breed Habitat: Wetlands, lakes, rivers, and grassy […]

Goat: A Comprehensive Overview Scientific Name: Capra aegagrus hircus Type: Mammal Family: Bovidae Lifespan: 15 to 18 years Height: 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) at the shoulder Weight: 45 to 300 pounds (20 to 136 kg) depending on the breed Habitat: Domestic goats are found in a […]