Capybara: A Rodent of Unusual Size
Is it a beaver without a tail? A hairy pig without a snout? No, it’s a capybara, the largest rodent …
Facts About Animals
Is it a beaver without a tail? A hairy pig without a snout? No, it’s a capybara, the largest rodent …
Bowerbirds are creative engineers! To attract females, the males build, decorate, and maintain elaborate structures—the avian equivalent of bachelor pads—called …
Emus have tiny, useless wings, but their legs are long and powerful. They can travel long distances at a fast …
It has paws with claws like a cat, a long tail like a monkey, and round little ears like a …
These interesting insects fly around in search of manure deposits, or pats, from herbivores like cows and elephants. Dung beetles …
The dhole is also known as the Asiatic wild dog, red dog, and whistling dog. It is about the size …
You might not realize that dolphins are closely related to whales. The scientific order, called Cetacea, includes dolphins, whales, and …
Cold-blooded, thick skinned, and egg-laying, the ancient order of crocodilians strikes terror in the hearts of many and respect in …
The bontebok is one of the rarest antelope in South Africa and is characterized by its stylish ring-shaped horns, striking …
The bonobo is one of the most rare and intelligent animals in the world. The social structure of this magnificent …
What’s the difference between boas, pythons and anacondas? First of all, anaconda is a species of boa, not a separate …
While the African penguin may not be found in freezing temperatures, they are covered in an array of black, white, …
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