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The Preface

The News Site of Indiana University South Bend

The Preface

The News Site of Indiana University South Bend

The Preface

Friends of the Bend: Rabbits

Friends of the Bend: Rabbits

Ashley Bergeron February 20, 2023
Rabbits are under the order Lagomorpha. This order has two families: Leporidae and Ochotonidae. The family Leporidae consists of rabbits and hares, while the Ochotonidae consists of pikas.
Friends of the Bend: Owls

Friends of the Bend: Owls

Ashley Bergeron January 25, 2023
Owls are birds of prey under the order Strigiformes. There are over 200 species that live everywhere except Antarctica. The family Tytonidae is made up of barn owls, and has distinct features like heart-shaped faces and screaming instead of hooting. The other family, Strigidae, is made up of true owls. True owls can hoot and have round faces.
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