Animals

Sand lizard prefers lowland areas such as meadows, gardens and open spaces where it can bask in the sun.

Saola males are highly territorial.

It inhabits savannas and grasslands but can be found in open forests.

Platypuses are equipped with electroreceptors, which makes them a phenomenon among modern mammals.

Guinea pigs have well-developed hearing.

Both okapi and giraffes have small horns on their heads.

The process of reproduction is tied to the water temperature. When it exceeds 9 °C (48 °F), the fish are ready to reproduce.

Female stingrays birth up to 6 pups a year.

From around 1200 until the Spanish conquest in 1532, indigenous peoples used selective breeding of guinea pigs to develop many varieties that have become the basis for some modern domestic breeds.

There are five subspecies of the polar fox.