When you consider animals that have a lot of teeth, sharks are likely to be the first ones that come to mind, since they can ...
Also known as a "whistlepig" and a "thickwood badger," groundhogs are now synonymous with shadows and spring weather. But there's more to know.
Baleen whales don’t have teeth. Instead, they use baleen, a filtering system that lets the largest animals on Earth feed on ...
Teeth help animals bite and chew food. Meat-eating carnivores tend to have sharp teeth to sink into their prey, while herbivores tend to have flatter teeth to grind down their plant-based meals. Some ...
Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...
Few animals look as calm and harmless as a hippo lounging in the water, but appearances can be deceiving. Dangerously so, in the case of the hippo. Despite their bulky bodies and seemingly lazy nature ...
Have you ever been to a zoo and thought that the animals looked sad? Or perhaps you’ve visited a wildlife park and felt that ...
Some of these ‘remedies’ included human feces, powdered lizards and hippo teeth.
Look down at the rainforest floor. Rotting flowers shift under the assault of tiny petal-eating beetles. Vividly colored ...
The animals' extended lower jaws were seemingly made for scooping, but research over the past few decades has found they ...