All Entries in the "Pets & Animals" Category
What Do Pet Snakes Eat to Stay Healthy?
As quite a few people have found over the decades, snakes could make superb pets. Although they are feared by lots of individuals, and for very good purpose, pet snakes may be among the more relaxing and docile pets out there when they are pleased and wholesome. The very first steps to acquiring a healthy romantic relationship together with your pet snake is producing sure which you pick the proper 1 for you. Additionally, you have to also have a clear and secure atmosphere in which they are able to reside. While they call for only just a little maintenance inside the type of cleaning their habitat, snakes are like some other animal in terms of dietary wellness. Not all snakes eat the same factor or consume inside the identical way. It is actually pretty significant to realize your snake’s feeding behavior and determine no matter if the snake is for you personally.
American Eskimo Puppy
To each, his or her, own dog. That might not necessarily make sense to many people who live dog-less, but it is nevertheless true that every dog owner believes his, or her, own dog or puppy to be the best, the cutest, the most intelligent, the friendliest dog etc. The list goes on and on, so let me make it short by saying that I believe my very own 10 month old American Eskimo puppy to be the cutest, the most intelligent, and the most stand-up comedic dog!
Jellyfish as a livelihood
To make the jellyfish your pet you need to take some steps and know some facts for keeping it in a tank. There are certain procedures to be followed which are important aspects if you are making jellyfish as your livelihood. The jelly fish filtration is an important part of making them a part of your home pets. Jellyfish are a special kind of organism which needs concentrated silica as part of its habitat.
Meow Meow Purr Purr Purr
What is better than cuddling up with your favorite feline and listening to the wonderful purr? It brings a feeling of comfort to us. Do you wonder why they purr and how it happens? Let’s try to answer you and give you a few surprises. Here’s the first: Many animals can purr including raccoons, mongoose, hyenas and even guinea pigs!
Fun Facts About Cats vol. 1
From “The Encyclopedia Britannica”. Cats are part of the family Felidea. The cat family spilt from other mammals at least 40 million years ago so they are one of the oldest mammals. All cats, domestic and wild, share common traits that are unique to cats. They are carnivores. They need at least 30% protein in their diets and cannot live on veggies and grains.
Alpine Frogs Mating Season
National Geographic released a rare photos of snow frogs in the French Alps with a witty comment “Frogs behave immodestly in the mating season, when the summer comes in the Alps. “ Photographed by Cyril Rouso
Animal Portraits By Morten Koldby
Danish photographer Morten Koldby has an extensive portfolio of works on various topics. He shots animals, architecture, food, portraits of people. He studied at the Danish school of photography before to establish his own studio a year ago. In his spare time Morten likes to cook, ride motorcycles and spend time outdoors.
2 Headed Turtles
Polycephaly is a condition of having more than one head. The term is derived from the stems poly- meaning ‘many’ and kephal- meaning “head”, and encompasses bicephaly and dicephaly (both referring to two-headedness). A variation is an animal born with two faces on a single head, a condition known as diprosopus. In medical terms these [...]
Gray Wolf
The gray wolf or grey wolf (Canis lupus), often known simply as the wolf, is the largest extant wild member of the Canidae family. Though once abundant over much of Eurasia, North Africa and North America, the gray wolf inhabits a reduced portion of its former range due to widespread destruction of its territory, human [...]
A newborn baby tapir
A tiny tapir cub born at Bristol Zoo. He is now three weeks, and veterinarians have examined the baby, finding that it is a male. This is the seventh tapir born at the zoo. The little tapir have beautiful striped light brown color that provides good protection in their native forest habitat. However, this color [...]
Snow Monkeys
Fresh, touching and beautiful series of “Snow Monkey”, photographed in Hell Valley, near Nagano in Japan. Author is Dutch freelance Ron Gessel.
Baby Royal Antelope
A male baby royal antelope recently born in the San Diego Zoo. These shy nocturnal animals is the smallest species of antelope. They reach only 10-12 inches tall and weighs only 9.10 pounds in adulthood.
10 Facts About Black Skimmers
Image credit: tringa.org 1. Black Skimmers use their elongated lower mandibles to feed by skimming it over the water. 2. Baby Black Skimmers are born with their upper and lower mandibles the same length. The longer lower mandible grows during fledging. 3. There are three species of skimmer in the world; the Black Skimmer is [...]
10 Amazing Gorilla Facts You May Not Know
Image credit: surfbirds.com 1. Gorillas are our closest relatives, after the chimpanzee. They share around 98% of our genes. Like us, gorillas have two arms with 5 fingers on each “hand” and two legs with 5 toes on each “foot”. They have two small ears, one on each side of their head and forward-looking eyes. [...]