Young American White Pelicans are duskier than the adults.
“A wonderful bird is the Pelican.
His beak can hold more than his belly can.
He can hold in his beak
Enough food for a week!
But I'll be darned if I know how the hellican?”
―Dixon Lanier Merritt
Gene Wangen plowing with horses.
The Chinese mystery snail grazes on lake bottoms and is named because females give birth to young, fully developed snails. The species is imported and commonly sold by the aquarium trade, sometimes leading to the illegal release into the wild.