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	Sierra Safari Zoo - Ringtail Lemurs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail lemur (Lemur catta) is the only member of the lemur family (family Lemuridae) that does not spend all of its time in the trees.
		Ringtails are all very similar in appearance averaging about 12 pounds and having long (about 2 foot) tails with alternating fl and white rings.
		Ringtails have a matriarchal society in which the female is the dominant gender.
	www.sierrasafarizoo.com /animals/ringtails.htm (414 words)

	Animal Tracks - Ringtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail is commonly called the ringtail cat, but it is not a cat.
		Ringtails are very agile and have sharp claws which enable them to climb trees and even scale walls.
		Ringtails spend the day in a den which is often lined with soft moss, leaves, or grass.
	www.bear-tracker.com /ringtail.html (177 words)

	Ringtail -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is also known as the Ringtail Cat or Miner's Cat, and is sometimes mistakenly called a (Catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes) Civet Cat.
		The Ringtails are 30-42 cm long with a tail of 31-44 cm and weights 0,8-1,5 kg.
		A Ringtail is also a type of (A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel) sail.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/ringtail.htm (151 words)

	Procyonids: Raccoons, Rigntails & Coatis
		Ringtail: A grayish-brown squirrel-sized animal (about 1 to 2 pounds) with a fluffy fl and white ringed tail that is usually longer than its body.
		Unlike raccoons and coatis, ringtails don’t walk on the soles of their feet, one reason they are sometimes placed in their own family (Bassariscidae).
		Ringtails are strictly nocturnal animals, using their large eyes and keen sense of smell to locate prey.
	www.desertmuseum.org /books/nhsd_procyonids.html (1075 words)

	Petite Paws Exotics - The Ringtail Cat Page
		The Ringtails cousins are: Giant Pandas, Raccoons, Coatimundi, Red Pandas, Kinkajou and its larger look-alike cousin, the Central American Cacomistle.
		The beautiful and graceful Ringtail cat was once used in the early American West as a companion and mouser to the prospectors in their camps, thus the name, miners cat.
		The Ringtail cat is primarily nocturnal in the wild, spending most of the day sleeping in their den and venturing out early evening/night to search for food.
	members.shaw.ca /petitepaws/ringtail.html (1130 words)

	Common Ringtail Possums at Bushy Park Wetlands
		Ringtails are also smaller and more social than Brushtails and several individuals may share overlapping home ranges and even nests.
		The Common Ringtail prefers conditions ranging from cool temperate to tropical and thus are not found in drier areas.
		Ringtails sleep in a tree-hole by day, in a nest lined with twigs and leaves collected and carried by their tails.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~fbpw/ringtail.htm (454 words)

	Ringtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtails have long, slender bodies from 14 to 16 inches in length with bushy, equally long fl and white banded tails.
		Ringtails are most common in the rocky regions of southern and western Arizona with the Grand Canyon being especially favored with the presence of these animals.
		The ringtail’s diet varies with the seasons but usually consists of small mammals, birds, lizards, and insects, as well as plant fruits, e.g., tomatillo berries.
	www.azgfd.gov /h_f/game_ringtail.shtml (311 words)

	Friends of Saguaro National Park - About Us: About Saguaro National Park: Ringtail Cat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail cat is the State Mammal of Arizona.
		Ringtail cats are not part of the cat family, but rather are classified with the raccoon family.
		The catlike facial features of this species hint strongly that ringtails are nocturnal, and rarely active during the day.
	www.friendsofsaguaro.org /ringtails.html (261 words)

	Education Fact Sheets Ring-tailed Possum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtail Possums live in family groups which usually contain a male, one or two females and the young from the previous year.
		In the treetops the ringtail possum is safer from predators, however, while on the ground they are prey to dingoes, goannas, quolls and foxes.
		Ringtail possums are also under threat due to increased human activity in their native habitat.
	www.arazpa.org.au /Education_FactSheets_RingtailedPossum.htm (737 words)

	BISON Species Account 050670 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtails are found in the desertscrub and riparian communities of the Grand Canyon 16.
		Ringtails inhabit brushy and rocky areas of montane, oak woodlands, pinyon-juniper, chaparral, desert and riparian habitats (Kaufmann 1982).
		Ringtails are found in the desertscrub and riparian communities of the Grand Canyon (as well as the desertscrub community of the Tonto Plateau above the Inner Gorge) 40.
	fwie.fw.vt.edu /states/nmex_main/species/050670.htm (3275 words)

	Ringtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		If they were in casting range she would first flip a bobber over to mark the spot then she would back up and signal where to cast and how deep the fish were so we could set the line.
		Ringtail spoke up and said Willie would have been scared too if he had seen the Blue Catfish she had seen.
		The plan was for Ringtail to scout, that morning before dawn, using an infrared light attached under the glass bottomed bucket.
	www.pjtss.net /library/chuck/chuck28.htm (1549 words)

	dtSearch Casestudy – Ringtail Solutions
		The company's Ringtail product suite is comprised of a series of integrated and compatible modules to assist the legal practitioner at each stage of the legal process, from electronic discovery to trial presentation.
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	www.dtsearch.com /CS_ringtail.html (469 words)

	Arizona State Mammal: Ringtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail is the official mammal of Arizona.
		The name "ringtail" comes from the seven or eight fl and white rings on the animal's tail.
		Ringtails are sometimes called ringtail cats or miner's cats.
	www.illustrationboard.com /gilaben/gilaben-ringtail.html (53 words)

	Tasmania PWS - Wildlife - Ringtail possum
		Like all ringtail possums, the common ringtail possum has a strongly prehensile tail which acts as a fifth limb, and which is carried tightly coiled when not being used.
		The common ringtail occurs along the entire length of the eastern seaboard of mainland Australia and in the south west corner of western Australia.
		The ringtail is well adapted to a diet of eucalypt leaves, apparently being capable of detoxifying the tannins and phenols in the animal's caecum (a part of the gut).
	www.parks.tas.gov.au /wildlife/mammals/rtposs.html (271 words)

	Ringtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail is built with a body similar to a cat and a face similar to a fox.
		The ringtail has a long bushy tail with fl and white bands with the fl ending at the tip.
		The ringtail has five toes on each foot and sharp, straight, partially retractable claws, which aid in their climbing ability.
	www.ci.monrovia.ca.us /city_hall/public_works/canyon_park/ringtail.htm (414 words)

	Ringtails Cat- DesertUSA
		Furthermore, ringtails can ascend narrow passages by stemming (pressing all feet on one wall and their back against the other or pressing both right feet on one wall and both left feet on the other), and wider cracks or openings by ricocheting between the walls.
		Ringtails range across the southwestern USA and most of Mexico with outliers in northern California, Nebraska, Missouri and extreme southwest Wyoming.
		Because ringtails do not walk on the soles of their feet, unlike coatis or raccoons, they are sometimes placed in their own family, Bassariscidae.
	www.desertusa.com /mag01/mar/papr/ringt.html (546 words)

	CRP, No.10:54-56 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The presence of ringtail is significant because of it's rarity in studied assemblages from central Texas predating the late Holocene.
		Ringtails are often found near water, and may den in logs, hollow trees, brush piles, caves, rock outcrops, or other animal burrows (Schmidly 1983:254; Toweill 1976).
		Ringtail elements were recovered from a weakly-developed late Pleistocene paleosol designated Soil 7 (Thoms and Mandel 1992), which produced an AMS 14C date of 12,745+190 yr B.P. (Beta 47562/ETH 8539).
	www.peak.org /csfa/crp10-37.html (1072 words)

	Ringtail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtails are classified in the phylum Chordata subphylum Vertebrata class Mammalia order Carnivora family Procyonidae.
		Smaller than a House Cat Ringtails are throughout California Oregon Arizona New Mexico Texas and parts of Northern Mexico.
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	www.freeglossary.com /Ringtail_Cat (166 words)

	Emergency Lighting - About us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtail ™ is fully committed to ensuring that all products bearing it's name are manufactured and tested to the highest standards.
		Ringtail ™ is a long established and experienced manufacture of Emergency Lighting systems in the UK The company is dedicated to the design, manufacture and supply of products and systems which are used in making buildings safer around the World.
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	www.ringtail.co.uk /AboutRingtail.html (264 words)

	Ringtail Cat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail cat is also known as the cacomistle and miners cat.
		The name miners cat comes from the fact that miners used the ringtail for rodent control in the mines of the early 1900’s.
		The ringtail does require a special license if you live in the state of Texas (fur propagation permit); this license requires a $75.00 a year investment.
	www.angelfire.com /tx2/Critter/Ringtail.html (196 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ringtail is a little known relative of the raccoon.
		I found ringtail gaits to be highly variable: diagonal walking strides, 4x4 gallops, 3x3 lopes, 2x2 gallops.
		Ringtail scat in Anasazi granary ruins along with desert packrat scat and rodent bones.
	www.dirttime.ws /Notebook/Ringtail.htm (215 words)

	Museum in a Box(R) - Ringtail Possums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtail Possums get their name from their habit of carrying their tails tightly coiled behind them.
		The tails of most Ringtail Possums are so strongly prehensile that they can support the body without any help from the hands or feet.
		Common Ringtail Possums are found in the forests and woodlands of eastern and south-western mainland Australia and Tasmania.
	www.austmus.gov.au /museum_box/boxes/ringtail_possum.htm (93 words)

	The ringtail possum
		The ringtail possum has a naked strip on the lower surface of their ringed tail which allows it to get a firm grip on tree branches.
		The ringtail eats mainly on leaves of native trees, but the brush tail possum feeds on fruits and is fond on the scraps left by humans, in the wild the brush tail possum feeds on leaves, birds, shoots and native fruits from trees and shrubs.
		The brush tail possum is common throughout Australia, but the ringtail possum is found from Cape York, down the east coast and across to the south of Western Australia.
	www.teachingtreasures.com.au /Photo%20Gallery/possums.htm (325 words)

	Mammals » Other Exotics » Ringtail Main Page
		Ringtails love to climb trees and leap from branch to branch, being very fast, agile creatures that can run swiftly from predators and easily close in on slower-moving prey.
		The face of a Ringtail is marked with dark brown and white, although not in a typical mask pattern.
		Ringtail young are born usually in May or June of each year, in litters of only two or four.
	www.centralpets.com /animals/mammals/other_exotics/oex4782.html (514 words)

	! Green Ringtail Possum ! Tropical Rainforest, Far North Queensland Australia
		It sleeps curled in a tight ball, gripping the branch with one or both hind feet, and sitting on the base of its coiled tail, with its forefeet, face and tip of the tail tucked tightly into its belly.
		It appears that the Green Ringtail Possum is the most capable of tropical ringtails to survive in small remnant areas of rainforest.
		Ringtails are not quite as wide ranging in their diet as other possums.
	www.rainforest-australia.com /green%20ringtail_possum.htm (656 words)

	FictionPress.Com Story : Ringtail's Realm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		And Ringtail got into a nasty fight with her, for invading HIS realm.
		Ringtail then shimmied up a drainpipe onto the roof of the building, and climbed down to the balcony.
		Ringtail noticed they were getting ready to attack.
	www.fictionpress.com /read.php?storyid=895684 (1313 words)

	* Ringtail - (Animals): Definition
		Some of the "striped possums" are insectivorous, using an elongated 4th digit and tongue to extract insects from trees...
		Description: The ringtail is a small, slender-bodied mammal that can be distinguished by: 1) long, bushy tail with eight or nine alternate fl and white bands ending in a fl tip,...
		Using NIRS equations developed from feeding trials with captive greater gliders and common ringtails we are able to make direct estimates of the nutritional value of individual eucalypt trees as well as whole eucalypt forests...
	en.mimi.hu /animals/ringtail.html (467 words)

	American Ringtail, Ringtail Sing-a-Ling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtails only hold their tails in a ring when they are relaxed and confident.
		Ringtail Sing-a-lings (TM) tend to have a special bond with one member of the family, but tend to make the rounds and create relationships with everyone.
		They are communicative with their owners and make small trilling greeting sounds when talked to (the source the the "sing-a-ling" in the breed name.) They are fascinated with water, toys of all sorts, bags and boxes and love to climb.
	www.dogbreedinfo.com /catringtailsing.htm (762 words)

	Ringtail Cat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ringtail cats, of course are not cats (although they do have partially retractable claws) and are probably much more common than we might think since they are especially nocturnal by nature.
		Ringtails are closer related to raccoons but with larger, more night-adapting eyes and they are much smaller, delicate mammals.
		Historically they have been documented as having been kept as pets by miners in the old days (which gives them the other title "miners' cat) and were found to be excellent mousers.
	www.rayharm.com /original/rtail.html (153 words)

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