Parrot fever is an infection which is caused by a specific type of bacteria called Chlamydia psittaci. This infection is also known as parrot disease or psittacosis. As you can see from the name, this disease is acquired from birds, however, parrots are not the only culprits. There might be some wild animals or pet […]
Besides fruits, vegetables are an essential part of birds’ diet. Vegetables are a good source of carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. They should make up between 15 to 30% of a bird’s diet. Generally, the best vegetables for your bird will be the dark and leafy greens as they give the best nutritional value. Moreover, the […]
Have you ever wondered what kind of animals that living in the Mediterranean Sea? If you ever go through the sea whether, by cruise or another way, you will realize that this sea has the largest species living there. Scientists reported that there are more than 17,000 species of animals in the Mediterranean Sea. Most […]
Have you ever heard about the Palearctic region? The Palearctic region is a region that covered some of the countries around Europe, Asia, the northern Himalayas, and the Northern parts of Africa. Those countries of the Palearctic region are well-known for the riches of fauna that live around there. Some of them even become the […]
8 Common Symptoms of Stressed Birds
Birds can feel stressed just like humans and other animals. Stress is not only a mere mental condition, but it may lead to some serious problems, including death. Birds are not able to tell that they are stressed, but there are some symptoms you can observe. Finch is also able to get stressed and you […]
Feed these 5 Fruits that are Safe for Birds
Most of birds’ diet are pellets, however, they also deserve to get some other occasional treat. The treat should support their health. Birds enjoy seeds every now and then, meanwhile, fruits are much healthier as they are lower-fat options as their treats. There are also insect-eating birds too that prefer insects as their food. Fruits […]
Ammonia is extremely toxic to fish and other aquatic animals. The safe level of ammonia is 0 parts per million (ppm). A concentration of 2 ppm can cause fish to die in your tank. No wonder, a high level of ammonia in a fish tank is one of the top causes of sudden goldfish death […]
7 Types Freshwater Fishes in Australia
Australia may be the smallest continent in the world, but it is home to a wide variety of animals. You can find some animals to see in Australia. Some animals are even endangered, just like being elaborated in endangered animals in Australia. Freshwater fish in Australia consists of 300 native species and is the smallest […]
The South American savanna is also called as tropical savanna. It extends throughout the majority of northern South America, including Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Surinam and French Guiana. The South American savanna covers about 150,000 square miles in the northeastern part of the American continent. Compared to the African savanna, the South American savanna is […]
The Australian tropical savanna is a home to many animals. Furthermore, it is considered as one of the world’s largest tropical savannas. The Australian tropical savanna is an area of dense grass and scattered trees that stretches across northern Australia from Broome to Townsville. Not only kangaroo, there are some other species of animals to […]