Animals

This means they feed on the blood of their prey.

They believe toucans help the spirits of the dead enter the afterlife. There is also a belief that t ...

Scientists believe it is a remnant of the past when Madagascar was inhabited by a much larger prey than it is nowadays, and thus required a cooperative effort from predators.

They do have, however, a skin layer over their eyes to moisturize them. Once the layer is dry, a corn snake will shed it, just as it sheds its skin.

The young typically stay with their parents for a year after fledging.

Some individuals mate for the entire season, while others look for more partners. There are sometimes groups of a male and two females, in which one is dominant.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has revised the species’ endangered status severa ...