Animals

Some live for several days, some can live up to a year.

It hosts parasitic lungworms, such as the Chinese liver fluke and the oriental lung fluke, that can cause clonorchiasis and paragonimiasis.

All they need is dew or raindrops.

From eggs hybrids are hatched (quite a rare phenomenon in animals living in the wild). Ornithologists have counted over 20 types of such hybrids in birds of paradise.

Young adders mostly eat insects, snails, earthworms, young amphibians and reptiles. The viper attacks its prey by injecting its venom and then eats the dead one.

Given proper circumstances, the female can give birth to one calf every 2.5 to 4 years.

Because of their filtering properties, lots of toxins and pollutants may be present in clams flesh.

These include: diseases of the cardiovascular system thromboembolic diseases atherosclerosis arteri ...

Typically, an adult flea lives for two to three months. Given proper food supply, however, they can ...