Animals

Capybaras belong to the family Caviidae, so they are cousins of, among others, the domestic cavy, mo ...

They are generally rare and do not cause much injury due to the animal's relatively small size, but fatal attacks do happen. Most cases of coyote attacks on humans are reported in California.

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

Like pistol shrimp, they are capable of striking their victims with a modified second pair of legs. ...

The first one appears in April–May and the second in July–August. Given favorable weather conditions, three broods are possible. Larvae hatch after three days from being laid.

Most are aquatic or amphibiotic (adapted to live both in water and on land); species that live on land are rare.

It is almost rectangular, widened at the end of the snout, and steeply truncated. On the left side o ...

Hippos are characterized by a massive body structure, thick undulating skin almost devoid of hair, a ...

Males and females are similar in size. Antennae are also present in both sexes, but males have longer and wider ones. Female abdomens are larger because of deposited eggs.