Animals

It is not comfortable in dense forests, so it usually chooses forest edges, parks, gardens, trees in fields and meadows, marshes and dunes.

Some crustaceans hatch in an adult-like form and grow with successive moulting (epimorphosis). Other ...

They are most abundant on New Guinea, with only the genus Lycocorax and Semioptera being endemic to ...

Those giants are hunted mostly by sea lions, killer whales and sharks. Juveniles may be also hunted by tunafish or common dolphinfish.

During pregnancy, females feed heavily in the waters, accumulating fat to avoid having to return to ...

Progressing industrialization, which deprives the lizards of their habitat, can be considered the main reason.

Despite living in relatively hot and dry regions of the world, they prefer cooler parts. Thus, they spend most of the daytime inside burrows, emerging once the temperature drops.

 During the breeding season, they form monogamous pairs, build the nest together, incubate the eggs, and care for the young.

It contains a toxin, capable of causing severe pain.