While some countries use different shades of colors or other objects to symbolize their country, there are quite a few countries that use animals to express their pride. Each animal with unique meaning and definition which represents that country. Most of these animals originate from the country from which it is from, while some are […]
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8 Polygamous Animals in the World
Animals are maybe tricky to understand socially. Their behavior is not predictable and it’s often hard to explain on whether they are loyal to one, or they live to mate with several others. Speaking of animals behavior, do you know frenemies phenomena in animals? Several factors cause social polygamy amongst animals. One of the reasons […]
Within Earth’s wildlife, there are animals known to be very loyal to its partners. You might see these animals live in pairs or groups, mating with only one partner or sometimes even more. These animals are loyal and will stay with their partner until they die. Such as lovebirds, where these birds are known to […]
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5 Reasons Why Beavers Build Dams
Known for its size, beavers are the largest rodents in the world. It has sharp claws and a huge two front teeth that are shaped like chisels. They also have strong jaws, and with the combination of a strong jaw and two front teeth, this animal can take down a tree to build its home. […]
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7 Shortest Living Animals on Earth
Did you know some animals pass away just after 1 day it was born? Yep, well that is true. Just like there are longest-living animals, there are also shortest living animals. Animals living with ranges of 2 years to even 24 hours. Many factors cause these animals to only live for a short period. Some […]
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7 Slowest Animals in the World
If you have studied biology, you must have learned about the Animalia kingdom. In Animalia kingdom, there are also several classifications to classify animals. It proves that there are various animals in this world. According to the BBC, the number of animal species that live on this planet reaches 8.7 million species spread all over […]
Indonesia is a tropical country because of its proximity to the equator. Indonesia also has many tropical forests, especially on the island of Borneo. The forests are inhabited by many primates; one of them is a monkey. Monkey population is still relatively large, especially long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis). However, several species of monkey is almost […]
Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is one of the endangered species of ancient reptile, which is protected and only exists on Komodo Island, Indonesia. Komodo dragon is the largest lizard species in the world. Komodo National Park is the only place in the world that is home to the Komodo dragon. The existence of this national […]
Do you have a pet? We feel sad if our beloved pets die, either die with or no illness. Turns out, there are some animals that have a long lifespan. Actually, what is the average age of animals? Like their various types, the age of animals also varies depending on the type. Insects hold the […]
Hybrids, in biological term, are the generation of a cross between two or more different populations, both phenotypes and genotypes. The purpose of hybrids is to produce new individuals who possess the superior characteristics of their parents. In this age of sophisticated technology, hybrids are not difficult to be done. In fact, around last year, […]