Animals

They are primarily nocturnal animals.

In the wild, giant toads can live between 10 and 15 years.

Monogamists are also found among birds of paradise,  Paradisaea apoda and Lycocorax pyrrhopterus for example.

Spanish, Dutch and English traders took guinea pigs to Europe, where they quickly became popular as exotic pets among the upper classes and royal families, including Queen Elizabeth I.

A Maine coon named Cosie won the first American juried cat exhibition in 1895.

Their name comes from the Wiradjuri word guuguubarra.

The Shoebill resembles a stork in appearance.

By the early 1960s, the population of oryx had declined to between 100 and 120 individuals, and in 1972 the Arabian oryx was seen in the wild for the last time.

In Vietnamese, Saola means “spindle horns.”

The Gila monster has an excellent sense of smell.