The Thar Desert is located in parts of India and Pakistan. It is also known as the Great Indian Desert as well. Bounded by two rivers, a mountain range and a salt marsh, the Thar Desert is home to a lot of amazing animals. During winter, temperatures fall below freezing, while during summer temperatures can […]
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Not all people know the differences between monkey and apes. There was no debate so far and the terms have been used interchangeably, even though they are actually very different animals. Monkeys can live side by side, or look similar, but after some research, it is obvious that there are a number of differences between […]
Human mothers have 9 months to carry the baby inside the womb. It is considered as a relatively long pregnancy period compared to the rest of the animal kingdom. However, without knowing much, there are some other animals which even have longer pregnancy period than humans. The common factor affecting the pregnancy period is the […]
Do you know that there are some zones in our oceans? You can read ocean zones and creatures live in each layer to get to know how each zone is different and has different types of creatures. One of them is the benthic zone. This zone refers to the zone or area which begins at […]
Coral reefs are home to roughly a quarter of all marine life. There are two biggest coral reefs in the world: the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the Belize Barrier Reef in the Caribbean. They are homes to amazing marine animals, therefore, they also become popular sites for divers and snorkelers who are enjoyable […]
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7 Native Animals of Indonesia
Indonesia is an amazing country which has wild volcanoes, dramatic landscapes, mesmerizing beaches and rich history and cultures. Not only that, it is also a blend of wildlife. You can find various animal species in Indonesia, including the rare breeds of wild animals and birds. The wildlife in Indonesia is unique and varied as the […]
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Find these 6 Animals in Mojave Desert
The Mojave Desert is considered as the national treasure as its beauty shelters a huge range of unique plants and animals. Furthermore, its 20 million acres provide a lot of things for people including clean water to drink, fresh air to breathe and energy to power our lives. The Mojave Desert is so precious that […]
Arizona desert, or known as Sonoran desert, is an area of desert with temperatures fluctuating between 120 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40 degrees Fahrenheit during the night. Doesn’t it sound extreme? Amazingly, with these fluctuating temperatures, a lot of animals inhabit this area and survive well. The area of the desert spans from […]
Animals are divided into two classes: invertebrates and vertebrates. They are classified based on the existence of the backbone or also known as a vertebral column. Vertebrates are animals with backbone. Not only that, vertebrate animals also have a muscular system which consists of primarily of bilaterally paired masses and a central nervous system. These […]
Since the establishment of the Endangered Species Act in 1973, there are around 227 species have been saved. However, there are some other animal species that are extinct as well. Do you know that since the beginning of the 21st century, there are around 17 animal species that are extinct. Before, there were also the […]