Sloth bears are such interesting animals. Did you know that sloth bears are the only bears who carry their babies on their backs? Here are seven more cool things about the sloth bear. The sloth bear got his name from – yes, you guessed it – the sloth. Not only does he move in slow
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You cannot deny it, koalas are super cute – there is just something about them that makes you want to cuddle them. By now you know that koalas are not bears; they are marsupials (mothers who carry their babies in their pouches, like kangaroos). Let’s find out what else are cool about them. 1. Cuteness
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Nobody likes insects flying around and into our ears, eyes and mouths, or worse – delivering a nasty sting or bite. Although they have their place in the food chain, we sometimes find them irritating. Let’s find out which flying insects are the most annoying, and why. 10. Bees Why they annoy us Some
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Do you sometimes wish you know what your small pet is trying to tell you? Here are a few hints of what your pet’s behaviour could mean. Bunny tales Your rabbit might be more subtle in the signs that he gives you to tell you what he wants. By spending more time with your rabbit,
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The Komodo dragon is one of those interesting creatures that you want to know more about. Did you know he can run up to 20km/h? These are the other cool things about him. Big, bigger, biggest The Komodo dragon will definitely not win any beauty contests, if ever there was one for animals, but he
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Dragonflies are such interesting insects. For instance, did you know that they help keep mosquitoes at bay by hunting them? Let’s find out what else is cool about this creature. 1. Older than dinosaurs Who would have thought that the dragonflies we know today roamed the earth even before the dinosaurs? Some scientists believe that
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Rats are intelligent and curious creatures who can be taught a variety of tricks. Not only is training your pet rat a fun and rewarding experience, but it also helps to strengthen your bond with him. It’s absolutely amazing what rats can learn. Here are some of the cool tricks you can try… 1.
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Who isn’t fascinated by the llama? This is a unique animal and we can’t help to find the 10 cool things about him. Hippie looks The llama is related to the camel, and can also go for days without water, but doesn’t have a hump on his back. The head of a llama is very
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With all the awkward shapes and colours, jellyfish is one of those interesting creatures who we want to know more about. 1. Old, really old Imagine being even older than dinosaurs! That’s exactly what jellyfish are. They’ve been around for millions of years, since before dinosaurs roamed Earth. Some scientists believe that they’ve been around
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In the movie, The Lion King, Rafiki is referred to as a baboon, but he is actually a mandrill. Rafiki has bright blue and red skin on his face, proving that he is a mandrill. Let’s find out what is so cool about this creature. 1. Social butterflies Mandrills are very social animals and live in
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Q: Do rats also get ticks and fleas? Should I treat my rat against these parasites? A: Pet rats can become infested with external parasites but ticks and fleas are seen very rarely. The only time a pet rat would get them is if there was another pet in the household, such as a dog
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Most of has seen the animated cartoon strips of the roadrunner outrunning the coyote, but have you ever wondered how fast they are in real life? Here are some of the cool facts about this bird. 1. Fast, faster, fastest The roadrunner is one of the fastest birds on land who can fly as well
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