Animals

Monday, 1 December 2025
15 facts about Javan leopard
15 facts about Javan leopard
Panthera pardus melas
The Javan leopard is one of the endemic animals of the island of Java in Indonesia. Due to habitat fragmentation, leopards are forced to breed within ...

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Hawksbill sea turtle
They are sea turtles from the family Cheloniidae.
There are six species in the family Cheloniidae: green sea turtle, hawksbill sea turtle, loggerhead sea turtle, flatback sea turtle, olive ridley sea turtle, and Kemp’s ridley sea turtle.
Alligator snapping turtle
It is native to the United States.
It is primarily found in southeastern parts of the U.S. in freshwaters flowing into the Gulf of Mexico.
Guinea pig
The guinea pig has teeth that grow throughout its life.
This type of dentition requires constant grinding. It consists of two pairs of incisors, two pairs o ...
Guinea pig
In the nineteenth century, the domestic cavy began to be used as a laboratory animal.
The advantage of these animals was their small size, gentle disposition, and their anatomical featur ...
Alpaca
Alpacas were domesticated 4,000-5,000 BC in the Peruvian-Bolivian Altiplano region.
The development of alpaca breeding for fiber in other continents began in 1980.
Leeches
Leech saliva has specific properties.
It contains hirudin, a substance that prevents blood from clotting, and histamine, which causes dila ...
Portuguese man-of-war
Both the Portuguese man-of-war and the Pacific man-of-war are considered the same species.
Some recent research may suggest they are not the same species. The organisms present in the Pacific Ocean are smaller than the ones from the Atlantic.
Arabian oryx
Like all antelopes, oryx are herbivores.
They feed mainly on grass, but also on fruits, tubers, shoots, buds of other plants, roots and herbs.
Siberian roe deer
The Siberian roe deer are nocturnal.
Their activity happens after dawn, while they spend most of the day sleeping.
Wolf spider
After conception female wolf spiders carry egg sacs for 20 to 40 days depending on species.
Before hatching female spiders are very aggresive, especialy when separated form egg sack which they ...