Animals

The amount that animals sleep varies widely depending on the conditions in which they live. Some mammals can sleep as little as 2 hours a day, whil...

These lovely animals have become wildly popular in homes. However, the knowledge on how to prevent diseases transmitted by rabbits…

Cats are very different animals from dogs, so a bed at ground level won't be very attractive to them. Although for many people this preference soun...

Understanding domestic birds is not an easy task for every first-time owner. These animals lack the voluntary facial musculature of mammals, and so...

There are many curiosities about the sea cucumber, but very few people will come across one in their lives. These…

Scorpions, first appeared on Earth, according to experts, about 5 million years ago. However, they haven't changed much since then,…

The "lungs of the world", the Amazon, is in danger and its inhabitants are disappearing little by little. An increasingly…

How many curiosities about frogs do you know? These amphibians, without a tail and with hind limbs developed for jumping, are very striking and hav...

The oceans, the lungs of the planet, and the origin of life, are so incredibly vast that the life they…

For decades, a myth has spread in various cultures and societies that if pigeons and birds eat uncooked rice, they end up exploding because it "swe...

These Hymenoptera are as feared for some as they are fascinating for others. Distinguishing them from other flying invertebrates, such as bees, can...

There are many curiosities about termites, but unfortunately many people don't want to know anything about them! While it's true that they cause re...

The litter box is an essential part of your cat's life. The handling that you give to this element can…

In general, cats are seen as animals that fear and detest water, however, not all have the same attitude towards…

To date, experts estimate that there are about 6,495 species of mammals on the planet, 95 of them extinct. This…

There are many curiosities about wasps, but, unfortunately, many people don't want to know about them! One of the most common species in our towns,...

The curiosities about locusts are almost endless, as they're one of the few invertebrates with a massive migratory capacity. We go further, as they...

Although crocodiles appear to be very calm, these reptiles are capable of rapid movements that include a powerful bite. Find…

The Iberian Peninsula, which includes Spain and Portugal, is characterized by having the greatest biotic wealth in Western Europe. It's…

The great hammerhead shark is the largest of the 3 species of hammerhead sharks. Although the characteristic "T" shaped head…

Rats are intelligent and very sociable animals. They're normally active at night, at dusk, and at dawn. They have an excellent sense of touch and a...