Small-eared mammals are characterized by their small size compared to other mammal species, often ranging from a few millimeters in length to a single inch or less. They typically have short, slender bodies and thick fur that provides insulation. Small-eared mammals are found primarily in the Arctic regions of North America and Europe, where they inhabit rocky cliffs, snowy forests, and mountainous areas.
Eubalaena is a genus of birds in the family Turdidae, which includes only one species, the small-eared owl. This bird is known for its distinctive blue and white plumage, which it uses to blend into its surroundings and avoid predators. It breeds year-round and is found throughout North America. Eubalaena has a short lifespan of 10-25 years due to its rapid growth rate and the high mortality rate from diseases such as avian influenza
