The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Periodical Cicadas (Magicicada), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this genus and maps of its global distribution can also be found...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Southern Flying Squirrels (Glaucomys volans), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Kinkajous (Potos flavus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Galapagos Mockingbirds (Nesomimus parvulus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Pygmy Hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Praying Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Gopher Tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Arrow Bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Leopard Cats (Prionailurus bengalensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Black-backed Jackals (Canis mesomelas), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Crab-eating Raccoons (Procyon cancrivorus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Gypsy Moths (Lymantria dispar), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Bread Wheats (Triticum aestivum), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Durum Wheats (Triticum durum), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Human Roundworms (Strongyloides stercoralis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Soybeans (Glycine max), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Horses (Equus caballus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Dingos (Canis lupus dingo), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be found...

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Wildcats (Felis silvestris), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Diamond-backed Moths (Plutella xylostella), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...

This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Nikki Giovanni, an African-American poet whose writings ranged from calls for violent revolution to poems for children and intimate personal statements.