Template:Did you know nominations/Cheek pouch

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The result was: promoted by BlueMoonset (talk) 02:20, 8 November 2012 (UTC)

Cheek pouch

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Hamster storing greenery in its cheek pouches

  • ... that some hamsters (pictured) hide their young in their cheek pouches to carry them when they fear danger?

Created/expanded by Thine Antique Pen (talk), Legoktm (talk). Nominated by Thine Antique Pen (talk) at 12:49, 3 November 2012 (UTC)

  • What makes Chipmunkery a RS? If language is French state language=French.♦ Dr. ☠ Blofeld 13:56, 3 November 2012 (UTC)

" Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire described that some bats of the genus Nycteris have an amazing form of cheek pouches. " Why? Citation?

"If the abscess is pieced and the pus contained therein is absorbed by the animal, it can be a victim of sepsis and die of the poisonous toxins. " Pieced? Citations?

  • Typo. Added citations, although the ones at the end of the paragraph were sufficient, and only the sentence with the hook fact in needs a citation at the end. Thine Antique Pen (talk) 14:45, 3 November 2012 (UTC)
Looks OK now.♦ Dr. ☠ Blofeld 14:58, 3 November 2012 (UTC)