Animals

There can be much more (up to 25), but this does not happen very often. Newborn skinks are self-sufficient and leave mother after few days to live their own life.

Its range includes most of the Iberian Peninsula, and central Europe except Italy, Ukraine, the Balkans, Crete, northwestern Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and the southern coast of the Caspian Sea.

They need excellent hearing, especially when hunting rodents, which make very quiet sounds.

Kept in captivity, where they can live for 15-20 years, and they can be destructive.

The record holder, measuring 62.4 cm (24,5 in), is a representative of Spectra order. This specimen ...

Sloths do not regulate their body temperature like most mammals by changing their metabolic rate but ...

Its defense mechanism is effective against most predators, however, desert hedgehogs are not so thickly covered in spikes due to high temperatures, thus they prefer to flee from danger instead.

Both males and females dig the burrow with their beaks. The tunnel can be up to six centimeters wide ...

They spend four to five hours a day eating and can consume up to 68 kg of food at a time. They feed ...

During this time, polar foxes search for a place to start a family. Fertilization occurs in April or May. Arctic foxes are monogamous, and males and females share the care of the offspring.