Tag: animal behaviour
Wild China: 25 Spectacular Species You Should See
China is certainly one of the most beautiful places on earth. Entwined with temples of culture, mountains painted in white snow, lands of the giant panda, coastlines enriched with amazing colonies of unusual birds, dense forests that are roped with hunting tigers and a great wall that stretches through the land and ripples with history. [...]
Perplexing Intelligence of the Chimpanzee
Intelligence – it is hard to avoid believing that those animals most similar to us in appearance and behaviour are those species that constitute some of the highest intelligence. But when delving into the behaviour of chimpanzees, this case is most certainly true as we have began to unravel and discover the impressive intellect of [...]
5 Animals with Parachutes
Animals are marvelous creatures that have learnt how to flee when necessary. Just as swimming moves creatures through the water, flying moves them through the air. The use of flight takes animals to a new food source, fleeing from predators and makes possible long distance migrations. Birds have become the most evolved representatives in becoming [...]
The Longest Whiskers in the World!
Whiskers in the animal kingdom may just appear as a rod of dead cells, but it functions as an extraordinary sophisticated antenna. Depending on the animal’s lifestyle, Whiskers vary in lengths and thickness and are seen splashed out across cheeks, noses and above eyes. So who has the longest Whiskers amongst them all? And [...]
Tastiest Sex Life – Spiders
To think that facing cannibalism is the cost of reproduction in spider species, we should think of these eight legged crawlies as rather heroic fathers. By either risking life to provide to others, or cleverly providing avoidance tactics, we should take a look at the spiraling battle between male and female Spiders during their sex [...]
3 Most Dedicated Parents in the Animal Kingdom
The tide line where land and sea meet possesses an ancestral pull for many species. Some still answer it, arriving to provide dedication to breeding – but many at their peril. Image Credit In order to ensure that genetic inheritance is passed on to future populations and place guarantee on the survival of species , [...]
Exotic Dances and Displays of Birds
Sexual union can be a highly complicated process. Across most animal species, elaborate preparations and often very sophisticated behavioral patterns are necessary before the actual stage of copulation. Image Source Finding a strong, compatible mate to reproduce with are one of the key essentials to species survival. Females are often very fussy in regards to [...]
