Throughout the animal kingdom, you can find many unique adaptations that make life easier and a little safer for certain animals. Animals need to have a way to protect themselves. For some species, their skin is a strong armor that may even be called “bulletproof”. Which animal skin is bulletproof? You may have heard stories …
Neat freak and animal lover are two phrases that don’t always go together. As a closet neat freak, I crave a perfectly clean house. Yet as an animal lover, I wish I lived in a house full of pets. But pets can be messy and leave you lots of fur and dander and food, and …
Many people don’t realize that a turtle’s shell is part of their body. Yes, they can pull their limbs and head into their shell for protection, but the spine and ribs of the turtle are fused to the shell. It is similar to an insect’s exoskeleton. For most turtles and tortoises, tucking away in their …
What is the dirtiest animal in the world? The internet delivers videos of adorable kittens, hero dogs, and other amazing animals right into our hands, giving us total adoration for the animal kingdom. And while we love our pets, there are some animals you need to avoid because of their filthy habits, nasty antics, and …
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Turtles are one of my favourite animals, and my opinion is shared with plenty of people. Their adorable little old man (or woman) faces remind us of dinosaurs, their slow but purposeful movements look like they’re on a mission in slow motion, and the way they can duck inside their shells at a moment’s notice …
For whatever reason, some animals have screams that sound exactly like a human’s, and if you’re lucky (or unlucky for that matter), you might have heard these screams before and thought someone has been injured and needed help! For most animals, screaming is a form of communication, either with their own species, with humans, and …
Losing a pet is a devastating experience, and understandably so. Whether your beloved friend was old or young, had been with you for a long time or not, the bond you felt was real. Losing that is a shock none of us ever want to feel, and it affects everyone in different ways. We all …
If you have a yard or a garden, you have probably asked this question more than once in your life. Why are there suddenly so many birds in my yard? What is happening? Is the world ending? Or if this wasn’t a sudden thing and has been happening for longer than usual now, what keeps …
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The kind of teeth every animal has is dictated by the diet that they eat. Carnivores tend to have large, sharp canines for catching prey. Herbivores sport ridged molars for grinding down plant material. However, there are some members of the animal kingdom with crazy teeth. This list will show you the largest, weirdest, and …
The animal kingdom is a world of wonder, mystery, and startling discoveries. The way animals behave is fascinating to us humans, and we’re always finding out more about how our non-human friends live their lives. There are entire science disciplines dedicated to the discoveries made about animals, and they continue to amaze animal lovers everywhere …
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Have you ever laid in bed at night, wide awake, because the birds outside just won’t stop chirping? You wonder to yourself, “When will these birds shut up? When will I actually fall asleep? Will I survive work tomorrow?” The worst thing is when you just give up and get out of bed, hoping they …
All animals are beautiful. However, some are more striking than others. Especially when you look into their eyes! Animal eyes see the world differently to you and I. Cats, for instance, can see easily in the dark because they’re nocturnal, while owls possess incredible binocular vision in order to track down their prey. Some animal …
USA Today says most experts agree that a dog shouldn’t be left alone more than 8 to 10 hours, at most. And most dogs can’t even last that long. They need to be walked, fed, and interacted with throughout the day. But some pets can be left alone for more extended periods. Keep reading to …
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Bearded Dragons make amazing pets. Though they’re not a good match for everyone, those who own them adore their cute little faces, their funny antics, and their ability to sunbathe for hours on end. Bearded Dragons get quite large when they’re fully grown, which means they need quite a bit of space to climb, burrow, …
From drums to hums, chirps to whistles, animals make some remarkable sounds. These sounds can be made for a number of reasons, from communicating with each other to marking their territory and even attracting mates. There’s always a reason why animals do what they do. It’s rare that something’s just random. If you’ve ever wondered …
You’re probably not going to sit around playing monopoly with your pet turtle, and I highly doubt they’ll be interested in a rousing game of Uno or charades, either. But contrary to popular belief, turtles can play and even have fun. It’s actually good for them to have an engaging, stimulating environment with lots to …
