Animals

They are polygamous animals, mating with multiple mates.

The greatest threat to sea otters is human activity. Although it is illegal today, sea otters were once hunted in large numbers for their pelts. Massive fur hunting began in the 18th century.

They developed special spurs on the ankles of their hind legs from which venom is secreted.

They can grow up to 60 cm long. 

Octopuses of the species Thaumoctopus mimicus can use their flexible body and changing skin color to resemble other, more dangerous marine animals.

Alpacas have the splitted upper lip characteristic of camelids and continuously growing teeth that must be trimmed.

The oldest description of a moose in European literature does not come from northern areas, but from the Roman Empire, from Julius Caesar.

They are nocturnal.

They reach sexual maturity at the age of two years.

Approximately four thousand people a year are bitten by the Brazilian cottonmouth.