Animals

Friday, 7 February 2025
18 facts about Alpaca
18 facts about Alpaca
Highly intelligent, swift learning and gentle animals
Most of the world's alpaca population is found in South America, in the Altiplano region of Peru-Chile-Bolivia, where they are currently found only on ...

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Turtles
All turtles lay their eggs on land, although copulation occurs in different environments.
Terrestrial turtles copulate on land while marine turtles copulate in the water and only the fertili ...
Tawny frogmouth
They are not an endangered species.
IUCN lists frogmouths as LC (least concern).
Fossa
Fossas communicate with each other through scent.
They mark trees, rocks, and even the ground with secretion from glands located under their tails and on their chests.
European mole cricket
It prefers moist areas where they dig well in the ground.
They can be found in meadows, agricultural fields, wetlands, and river valleys. They can also make their home in greenhouses.
Brittle stars
Some of them can reproduce by fission.
They can split in half and regenerate afterward. It is easy to identify such individuals as they hav ...
Grey heron
Their natural habitat is areas near water bodies.
They live on lakes, rivers, ponds, ditches, floodplains, swamps, estuaries, and the seashore. They a ...
Tigers
Their sense of smell is worse than dogs’.
They make auxiliary use of Jacobson’s organ for odor recognition.
Siberian roe deer
Siberian roe deer are mostly solitary.
They form a herd of typically 30 individuals for feeding purposes during winter, and while migrating, they can form a mob of even 500 individuals.
Housefly
When conditions are optimal, the life cycle of a fly may be completed within seven to ten days after hatching.
Under less favorable conditions, it can take up to two months.
Sea lamprey
Invasion of Great Lakes.
In 1835, the sea lamprey was first observed in Lake Ontario. Due to Niagara Falls, lampreys were una ...