Animals

First, rumors of a "terrestrial crocodile" reached Lieutenant Steyn van Hensbroek from the Dutch col ...

There are about 350 species of Agamidae, divided into 50 genera.

Of the 750,000 individuals observed, only two were albino.

The record holder lived for 32 years.

A characteristic feature of these fishes is the long time they spend each day foraging and a very fast metabolism. This explains why they can grow so fast when given enough food.

Species that (even in small numbers) have such a large positive impact on their environment are call ...

When swimming, they tilt at an angle of about 30° to the horizontal plane and move at a speed of about 10-15 cm/s.

Females sit on a preferred tree and release pheromones that lure males.

In the wild, alligator snapping turtles are able to live for as long as 200 years, an average of 100.

Their pushed-in snouts cause a wide range of breathing problems. There have been cases when Bulldogs ...