#animals

Some animals have remarkably long lifespans, living for decades or even centuries. Among the animals with the longest lifespans are:Ocean quahog:...    Read more

Seagulls are opportunistic feeders, which means they will eat whatever food is available to them. Generally, their diet consists of fish, small...    Read more

The animal with the largest horn-to-body ratio is the African eland (Taurotragus oryx), a large antelope found in eastern and southern Africa. The...    Read more

The animal known as the 'farmer of the sea' is the Pacific Northwest's sea otter. These marine mammals are highly intelligent and have been known to...    Read more

The fastest bird in the world is the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus). The Peregrine Falcon is a medium-sized bird of prey found all over the...    Read more

The smallest mammal in the world is the bumblebee bat, also known as Kitti's hog-nosed bat. It weighs only 2 grams, which is less than a dime, and is...    Read more

A swallow is a type of bird belonging to the family Hirundinidae, which consists of about 90 species. Swallows are found worldwide, except for the...    Read more

Osmosis is the process by which water molecules move across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of...    Read more

It is a common myth that you can determine the age of a bear by the size of its paws. While it may be true that the size of a bear's paws can give an...    Read more

Cats are one of the most popular pets in the world, and there are many different breeds with their unique characteristics. Some of the most common...    Read more