Forest Mysteries: How Animals Really Live There
Step into a spiny forest in Madagascar and you could easily believe that you’ve wandered onto the set of a …
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Facts About Animals
How Religions Can Influence The Conservation Of Wildlife
The gorgeous yellow-eared parrot of the Colombian Andes had been reduced to just 81 birds by 1999. Nesting only in …
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Unique Animals Whose Home Is Costa Rica
Don’t miss out on this exclusive reader holiday from chosen operator Heatherlea. Costa Rica is home to some astonishing wildlife …
This Must Be The Strangest Fish In The World
Animal, vegetable or mineral? Even once you’ve worked that one out, the fur and walking legs might throw you. Hairy …
 This Is How Owls Can Get To Trust You
What does the trust do? We create and conserve roosting, nesting and feeding habitats; provide education; and conduct and support …
Meet The Largest Freshwater Fish In Europe
There appears to be no definitive answer. Some scientists bestow the honour on the Wels catfish (a 127kg individual was …
How Do Butterflies Defend Themselves While In Chrysalis?
Butterfly chrysalises are naked, vulnerable and apparently defenceless, since they are not hidden inside a tough or camouflaged silken cocoon …
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The Mysterious Lifestyle Of Frogs And Other Amphibians
On mild, damp nights in March, toads and frogs emerge from hibernation driven by an urgent desire to pass on …
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How And Which Male Orangutans Develop Cheekpads
No. Only the most dominant male orangutans bear large fleshy cheekpads, or flanges – most look similar to females. Flanged …
What Do Ladybirds Do In Winter?
Temperature and day length trigger synchronous re-emergence in spring, in time for the arrival of food. Ladybirds have to wait …