Reptiles are cold-blooded vertebrates (they have backbones). They are characterized by dry skin covered with bony plates or scales and egg-laying.
Animals that lay eggs and do not give birth to young ones are non-mammals. They are over 99.9% of animal species aren’t mammals (from the total of 9 million species only 6,495 of them are mammals). Unlike mammals, non-mammals don’t produce and secrete milk from mammary glands to feed their offspring. Non-mammals also don’t have […]
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Guatemala is a country with a rich biodiversity, thanks to different ecosystems that range from rainforests to mountains. This habitat diversity makes it home to a wide variety of fascinating animals, and some of them are unique to the region. In this article, I’ll introduce you to 11 amazing animals that live here, but also
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Aruba is a beautiful island that I have visited many times. Aruba has rich wildlife and unique underwater world and plenty of animals, and some of them can be dangerous. However, if you inform yourself on time and follow some safety protocols, you will have no problems during your exploration of this beautiful place. In
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The first things that may come to mind when you think of prehistoric creatures are likely to be large, lumbering dinosaurs. But what about contemporary reptiles that appear to have a hint of the past? Yes, I’m referring to alligators and crocodiles. Have you ever questioned whether these animals are still related to dinosaurs? Let’s
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If you’ve ever found yourself gazing at the rugged beauty of a Komodo Dragon and wondered, “Can humans actually eat that?” then you’re not alone. The question might sound bizarre, but it taps into broader topics about the consumption of exotic animals, the balance of ecosystems, and cultural norms. In this blog post, we’re discussing
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Greetings! I am a passionate zoologist with years spent in the marvelous company of a variety of creatures, from the colossal to the minuscule, the ordinary to the extraordinary. My love for animals knows no bounds, and today, I’m thrilled to discuss the charming world of terrapins and turtles, two creatures often misunderstood and mislabeled.
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When it comes to wildlife, few creatures capture our imagination quite like crocodiles and Komodo dragons. Both are remnants of a prehistoric era, living fossils that excite and terrify in equal measure. But have you ever wondered what would happen if these two giants of the animal kingdom crossed paths? Specifically, could a Komodo dragon’s
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They’ve been around since the time of dinosaurs, yet crocodiles remain some of the most mysterious creatures on the planet. One question that often fascinates people is how long these ancient reptiles can go without eating. We’ll talk about the science behind their metabolic processes, explore environmental factors that influence their eating habits, and even
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Birds have many interesting features, like their colorful plumes and beautiful feathers. However, their most outstanding feature is their sustained flight. A notable example is the common swift, which can fly for ten consecutive months without stopping. While flying naturally is mostly attributed to birds, watching a paradise-flying snake glide through the air raises questions
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Snakes are considered one of the most dangerous animals on the planet. However, these creatures can be fascinating when you truly open your mind to understanding their world and nature. They are also intelligent animals with very intriguing traits. With over 3,000 known species of snakes and countless more waiting to be discovered, the question
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