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  2. Magical creatures in Harry Potter - Wikipedia

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  3. List of organisms named after the Harry Potter series

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    The skeleton of Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis. Prior to being reclassified into the Pachycephalosaurus genus, the assigned species name, Dracorex hogwartsia, translates to "the Dragon-King of Hogwarts" Newly created taxonomic names in biological nomenclature often reflect the discoverer's interests or honour those the discoverer holds in esteem. This is a list of real organisms with ...

  4. Platypus venom - Wikipedia

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    The venom-delivering spur is found only on the male's hind limbs. The platypus is one of the few living mammals to produce venom.The venom is made in venom glands that are connected to hollow spurs on their hind legs; it is primarily made during the mating season. [1]

  5. Platypus - Wikipedia

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    The body and the broad, flat tail of the platypus are covered with dense, brown, biofluorescent fur that traps a layer of insulating air to keep the animal warm. [21] [26] [33] The fur is waterproof, and textured like that of a mole. [34] The platypus's tail stores fat reserves, an adaptation also found in the Tasmanian devil. [35]

  6. The Harry Potter Lexicon - Wikipedia

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    The Lexicon is credited as creating one of the first timelines of all events occurring in the Harry Potter universe. A similar timeline of events was adopted by Warner Bros. for inclusion with their Harry Potter film DVDs, and was accepted by author J. K. Rowling as conforming to her works. The Lexicon is a winner of J. K. Rowling's Fan Site Award.

  7. List of Harry Potter characters - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of characters from the Harry Potter series. Each character appears in at least one Harry Potter-related book or story by J. K. Rowling.These books and stories include the seven original Harry Potter novels (1997–2007), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2001), Quidditch Through the Ages (2001), The Tales of Beedle the Bard (2008), Harry Potter and the Cursed ...

  8. Newt Scamander - Wikipedia

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    Born in England [9] on 24 February 1897, [10] Newt Scamander developed interest towards magical beasts and creatures from a young age as his mother bred hippogriffs.Sorted into Hufflepuff at Hogwarts at the age of eleven, [9] Newt develops a close friendship with a Slytherin girl named Leta Lestrange, who is in the same year as him and shares both his interest in magical beasts and his ...

  9. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Wikipedia

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    Titled Harry Potter und das verwunschene Kind ("Harry Potter and the enchanted child"), this marked the first non-English production of the play. [7] The two-part play was originally scheduled to open on 13 March 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [101] Pre-sale tickets for the play began on 25 March 2019. [102]