Animals

The two main ones are the violet sea snail and sea slugs from the genus Glaucus. They also fell prey to loggerhead sea turtles and ocean sunfish.

Research of those fish has to be made in ocean waters as no individual survived in captivity for more than a week.

It sucks up about eight liters of water. Asian elephants have to drink at least once a day.

They inhabit small islands of the Western Australia coasts, particularly Bald Island, and Rottnest Island, and the south western parts of the mainland.

It does not exhibit territorial behavior and needs 10-15 km2 of space to live. It travels long dista ...

The animal was given the official scientific name Ornithorhynchus anatinus, which means in Greek "bird's mouth", and from the Latin adjective anatinus - "duck".

First, rumors of a "terrestrial crocodile" reached Lieutenant Steyn van Hensbroek from the Dutch col ...

It means that no male is necessary to produce next generation. Young lizards are born fully developed. In addition, those lizards are capable of laying eggs if necessary.

Due to their diet they are considered very effective in reduction of vermin animal population.

They conserve energy whenever possible and only migrate when they feel threatened or when food is scarce in their current territory.