How much do you know about pigs?!
Learn more in our NEW short film 'The Hidden Lives of Pigs' at hiddenlivesofanimals.com
#pigs #animals #animalfacts #nature #funfacts
How much do you know about pigs?!
Learn more in our NEW short film 'The Hidden Lives of Pigs' at hiddenlivesofanimals.com
#pigs #animals #animalfacts #nature #funfacts
Cyrus Caracal - ANIMAL FACTS: Caracals inhabit the drier savannah and woodland regions of sub-Saharan Africa, demonstrating a preference for scrubby and arid environments. Additionally, they can be found in evergreen and montane forests; however, they are absent from tropical rainforests.
HAPPY CATurday! Black Jaguar Bagheera enjoys watching guests as they enjoy the Discovery Area at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. ** ANIMAL FACTS ** The jaguar is the third biggest cat in the world - after the tiger and the lion - and is the largest cat in the Americas.
Dryden Bobcat *** ANIMAL FACTS *** The bobcat, characterized by its distinctively fluffy cheeks, prominent ear tufts, and abbreviated tail, is recognized as the most widely distributed wild cat species throughout North America. Its adaptability to various environments contributes to its extensive range across the continent.
Tony Bobcat *** ANIMAL FACTS *** In their natural habitat, bobcats establish multiple den sites, consisting of a primary den and several auxiliary dens that are strategically dispersed throughout their territory. This behavior supports their adaptive strategies for shelter and breeding.
Our Animal Kingdom Quiz has just been published!
How many can you guess right?
https://youknowwhatblog.com/quizzes/animal-kingdom-quiz/
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#TIL "The golfball-sized lumps you see on a humpback’s head each house a hair follicle."
A visit from Mr Pheasant was one of the highlights of my Easter trip back home to
Pheasants are not native to western Europe and were introduced to Denmark in the 1800s, like many other countries, for sport hunting. They fared well though and are today considered part of European wildlife.
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An exciting new word I learned today: kleptoparasitism.
❝ Gulls are opportunistic feeders, meaning they will try almost any food they encounter. They're renowned for stealing food from other gulls and even from us, a behavior called "kleptoparasitism." ❞ → https://phys.org/news/2022-12-facts-seagulls-relentless-chip-thieves.html
* also from that same article: ❝ Some gulls might even vomit or defecate on the predator, with startling accuracy. ❞
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#seagull #seagulls #AnimalFacts #gull #gulls
Does this photo of the inside of a dog's ear remind you of anything?
Look again. That's not snow on the ground but millions of spiderwebs.
Credit: Mark Hamblin
These beluga and killer whales, discovered by drone footage in Russia in 2018, were intended to be sold to entertainment aquariums in China, where their natural lifespans would probably have been shortened.