Animals

Of the domesticated animals, cats and chickens pose the greatest threat to them.

They sleep during the day, hidden under prickly Acanthocarpus plants, endemic to Western Australia. At dusk, they venture for food, and to mate.

Females are larger and heavier than males. Moreover, female eardrums, called tympana, are roughly the same size as their eyes, while male eardrums are larger than their eyes.

Thanks to this, they can weave a new, fresh one without having to hunt when the old web is no longer ...

In captivity, they may live over ten years.

They live in small groups of 5-10 individuals, forming polygamous or monogamous relationships.Cavies ...

Representatives of this species reach a body length of 220 cm and a maximum weight of 700 kg. The re ...

Boas are a family of 49 species divided into 12 genera. The first constrictors appeared on Earth at the end of the Cretaceous period, about 70.5 million years ago.

Manatees inhabit shallow coastal, marine, and fresh waters. They often choose areas near power plant ...

Mostly they are encountered swimming alone, but pairs also have been spotted. They probably aggregat ...