As his female counterpart, Fauna had similar gifts, domains and powers in relation to women.

Linnaeus ' binomial name replaced the cumbersome and confusing descriptive names of the earlier naturalist books he gives as his sources: in his own Fauna Svecica he named it ampelis caerulescens, alis caudaque nigricantibus (" light-blue waxwing, wings and tail blackish "), while it is called pica cinerea sive lanius major (" ash-grey magpie or greater shrike ") by Johann Leonhard Frisch, who in his splendid colour plate confused male and female.

Fauni are gods of the Latins, so that there is both a male Faunus and a female Fauna ; there is a tradition that they used to speak of ( fari ) future events in wooded places using the verses they call ' Saturnians ', and thus they were called ' Fauni ' from ' speaking ' ( fando ).

* Fauna, a fictional character from Disney's Sleeping Beauty

* Fauna ( album ), a 2008 album by Oh Land

Faunus was known as the father or husband or brother of Fauna, and of Latinus by the nymph Marica ( who was also sometimes Faunus ' mother ).

The Fauna Preservation Society of Ngamiland ( FPS ) was formed in 1962 by the husband and wife team: Robert Kay and June Kay, environmentalists working in conjunction with the Batawana tribes to preserve wildlife habitat.

The real impetus behind the modern cultural fascination with solving crime using entomological evidence can be traced back to the works Faune de Tombeaux ( Fauna of the Tomb, 1887 ) and Les Faunes des Cadavres ( Fauna of the Cadaver, 1894 ) by French veterinarian and entomologist Jean Pierre Mégnin.

International trade of all macaw species is regulated by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna ( CITES ).

In his conceptual approach to Roman deity, Michael Lipka gives Cacus / Caca as one of the examples of divine pairs differentiated by gender but bound by kinship, as Libera was the sister of Liber and Fauna the daughter, sister, or wife of Faunus.

Along with British photographer Jeremy Holden, she engaged in a 15-year project beginning in the early 1990s and funded by Fauna and Flora International.

In fact, the description he used in Systema Naturae was the name under which the bird went in the Fauna Svecica, demonstrating the value of his new binomial nomenclature by compressing the long-winded names formerly used in biological classification into much simpler scientific names like Anas crecca.

The ivory trade has been severely restricted by the United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ).

The subspecies R. a. indicus has, in addition to its distinctive plumage, very different vocalisations to the other subspecies, and it was considered a separate species in early works, including the first edition ( 1898 ) of Fauna of British India, but later demoted to a subspecies by E. C. Stuart Baker in the second edition ( 1929 ).

As reported by the late Spanish researcher Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente in his " Fauna " series, the NW Spanish subspecies Tetrao urogallus cantabricus-an Ice Age remnant-was threatened in the 1960s by commercial gathering of holly fruit-bearing branches for sale as Christmas ornaments-a practice imported from Anglo-Saxon or Germanic countries.

All but five species of monitor lizard are classified by CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ) under Appendix II, which is loosely defined as species that are not necessarily threatened with extinction, but may become so unless trade in such species is subject to strict regulation in order to avoid utilization incompatible with the survival of the species in the wild.

The Asian arowanas are listed as endangered by the 2006 IUCN Red List, with the most recent evaluation taking place in 1996. International trade in these fishes is controlled under the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna ( CITES ), under which it was placed on Appendix I, the most restrictive category, in 1975.

The Vaquita is listed by the IUCN and the Convention on International Trade in the Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora in the most critical category at risk of extinction.

Four episodes have the distinction of being won by the audience: " Death ", the 5th episode in series D ; " England ", the 10th episode in series E ; " Flora & Fauna ", the 10th episode in series F ; and " Greeks ", the 14th episode in series G. The audience's win in " Greeks " was only announced during the XL broadcast as their contribution was cut out of the main broadcast.

The international trade in mother of pearl is governed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, an agreement signed by more than 170 countries.

Fauna living on the banks of the lake – including chimpanzees, elephants, crocodiles, and lions – are protected by the national parks.

Along with several other Rhacodactylus species, it is being considered for protected status by the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna.

On 1 March 1938 Yala became a national park when the Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance was passed into law by D. S. Senanayake, the minister of agriculture.

* Melliss, John C. M., St Helena: A Physical, Historical and Topographical Description of the Island Including Geology, Fauna, Flora and Meteorology, L. Reeve & Co, London, 1875

Swainson continued with his writing, the most influential of which was the second volume of Fauna Boreali-Americana ( 1831 ) which he co-authored with John Richardson.

Fauna boreali-Americana: part second, the birds, John Murray, London.

The natural history discoveries of this expedition were so great that they had to be recorded in two separate works, the Flora Boreali-Americana ( 1833 – 40 ), written by William Jackson Hooker, and the Fauna Boreali-Americana ( 1829 – 37 ), written by Richardson, William John Swainson, John Edward Gray and William Kirby.

Hooker established his contact with Dr Richardson to involve him in the publication of findings from Sir John Franklin's 1st and 2nd expeditions, the insect section in the Fauna Boreali-Americana in 1837.

* ' The Insects ' in J. Richardson, Fauna Boreali-Americana ; or the Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America: Containing Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected on the Late NorthernLand Expeditions, under Command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R. N ; Josiah Fletcher, Norwich, Vol.

Category: Fauna of the U. S. Rio Grande Valleys

Fauna is a collective term for animal life.

Image: Howland Fauna. JPG | Brown Boobies

The CITES ( Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ) regulates the movement of endangered wildlife across political borders.

A goddess of like attributes, called Fauna and Fatua, was associated in his worship.

The Red List of Magnoliaceae Flora & Fauna International ( FFI ) and Botanic Gardens Conservation International ( BGCI ) report.

Fauna include: the Bukhara Deer ( a local species of Cervus elaphus ), Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ), Common Pheasant ( Phasianus colchicus ), Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetus ) etc.

* Fauna.

She proposed the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988, the first Australian legislation which gave legal protection of rare species.

Fauna of County Kilkenny includes hedgehogs, otters, badgers, foxes, and bats such as Leisler's bats, Daubenton's bat, the Brown long-eared bat and the Common Pipistrelle.

Fauna include zooplankton, benthos and a number of fish species such as Acanthobrama terraesanctae.

* Sleeping Beauty: Princess Aurora, Prince Phillip, Maleficent, Diablo the Raven, Maleficent's Goons, Flora, Fauna, Merryweather, King Hubert and Stefan, the Squirrels, the Owl and the Birds.

* Fauna of Manitoba, British Assoc.

In Roman religion and myth, Pan's counterpart was Faunus, a nature god who was the father of Bona Dea, sometimes identified as Fauna.

Ancient Roman mythological belief also included a god named Faunus and a goddess named Fauna who were goat people.

Most often, she was identified as the wife, sister or daughter of the god Faunus, thus an equivalent or aspect of the nature-goddess Fauna, who could prophesy the fates of women.

In the late Imperial era, the neoplatonist author Macrobius identifies her as a universal earth-goddess, an epithet of Maia, Terra, or Magna Mater, worshiped under the names of Ops, Fauna and Fatua.

Christian theologists present Bona Dea-or rather, Fauna, whom they clearly take her to be-as one of the innumerable Roman gods who supposedly show the immorality and absurdity at the heart of traditional Roman religion ; according to them, no prophetess, merely " foolish Fenta ", daughter and wife to her incestuous father, and " good " ( bona ) only at drinking too much wine.