We all know that there are a lot of different creatures in the world, with a lot of them still being undiscovered. However, there are far more animals in the sea that are yet to be discovered, with a small fraction of the world’s oceans still being untouched by humans and explorers. It comes as…
Although we know them as starfish, they are not technically a fish. Marine Biologists actually want to rename them sea stars, and the name is catching on… slowly. They are star-shaped aquatic creatures, and for the most part, we find them rather sweet and beautiful. They are classified as being part of the Phylum Echinodermata,…
Looking for a list of Alaska animals? Here’s a comprehensive guide to the different animals that live in Alaska, from bears to moose to caribou.
Madagascar is an island country in the Mozambique channel and is located approximately 400 kilometers off the East African coast. The wildlife on Madagascar is diverse and interesting, with over 25,000 species residing on the island including endangered species. There are also some species that live on Madagascar that are not found anywhere else in…
Cranes are the longest-living birds known on earth. They are large, with long necks and legs. They are monogamous creatures, mating for life. Furthermore, they live in groups, where they raise their young together, and they migrate from place to place, sometimes over thousands of miles. They are part of the Gruidae family, a family…
Animals that live in burrows are not just any animals, they are the most interesting and unique kinds of animals you will ever meet. They have a very special way of life and their existence is completely different from other animals on Earth. Burrowing animals are found all over the world, but some species live…
Animals inhabit almost all habitats, environments, and ecosystems on the planet. From the frigid wastes of the north to the dry Savannah of the south, animals are everywhere, there are even penguins living on the Antarctic continent during the frozen winter months. With so many animals living in so many places, you would expect some…
Toads are omnivores and feed on a wide variety of insects, arthropods, worms, snails, slugs, frogs, fish, small birds, mice, rats, and other amphibians. They can also be found eating fruit, seeds, nuts, grains, mushrooms, berries, and even carrion. Toads have been known to eat just about anything that moves! In this article, we’ll be…
Most of us can name the predators in our respective regions and take a wild stab at what they hunt and eat. In sub-Saharan Africa, the big predators are lions, leopards, and hyenas, and they mostly eat gazelles and antelopes. In the Amur region, it is tigers, and they tend to eat deer. In America,…
Animals exist in almost every ecosystem on the planet. From the deep ocean waters surrounding the Mariana Trench to the frozen mountaintops of the Himalayas, there are animals everywhere. These habitats are not even the most extreme on the planet, and they don’t even have the most extreme animals living in them. Take volcanoes, for…
