Mammals

Migration in Mammals

June 29, 2025

Migrations are mass movements from an unfavorable to a favorable locality and in plains-dwelling, large herbivores such as reindeer, bison, zebras, wildebeest, or elk they can be quite spectacular. In large sea mammals migrations are no less important, but to us are merely less visible and it has taken much…

Mammals

Amazing Facts about Giant Pangolin

April 6, 2025

The giant pangolin is an extraordinary mammal known for its distinctive armored appearance, covered in large, overlapping scales that provide exceptional defense. Native primarily to tropical rainforests and savannas in Africa, it specializes in a diet consisting mostly of ants and termites. Its powerful, curved claws are perfectly adapted for…

Mammals

How are Bats Different from other Animals?

April 6, 2025

This section focuses on how bats have uniquely adapted for flight, making them the only mammals capable of powered flight. Unlike birds or insects, bats are not only fliers—they are nocturnal mammals, which adds extra layers of complexity to their evolutionary path. Their adaptations go beyond the development of wings.…

Mammals

Cane Rat (Thryonomyidae)

December 10, 2023

Cane rats are robust rodents with stocky bodies, small ears, and short tails; body covered with sharply pointed, but pliable, spiny hairs; broad, heavily built orange-colored chisel-shaped incisors, with the upper ones grooved longitudinally at the front. They will make habitats in grasslands and wooded savanna. What Do Cane Rats…

Mammals

Where Do Mountain Beavers Live?

December 5, 2023

Mountain beavers do not hibernate and so are active throughout winter. They are primarily nocturnal but are frequently active for short periods during the day. Mountain Beaver Habitat Habitats used by mountain beavers vary, but are typically forests with dense patches of herbs and shrubs. This vegetation supplies not only…

Mammals

What Do Pangolins Eat?

December 4, 2023

Pangolins love munching on bugs, especially ants and termites. They sniff out their insect feasts, and sometimes the big pangolins go for the larger bugs. What’s on the menu can change depending on what’s available or the time of year. What Do Pangolins Eat? Pangolins can be a bit choosy,…

Carnivorous Mammals·Mammals

Interesting Facts about Cheetahs in 2021

September 26, 2021

Cheetahs live in a variety of habitats, from jungles in Africa to deserts in southern Europe, and take advantage of marsh and woodland habitats as well as grasslands and shrublands. Notable among cheetah’s capabilities are their extraordinary eyesight; cheetahs have retinas three times the diameter of those found in other…

Carnivorous Mammals·Mammals

Introduction to Cheetah

September 26, 2021

Males are typically the larger cats. Free-ranging cheetahs have a diet of a wide range of prey, but predominantly top-of-the-food-chain animal at 5–15% leaves. Their prey consists predominantly of medium sized animals including deer, impala, colobus, gazelles, yellow-tailed grouse, lions, leopards, cheetah cubs, ostriches and giraffes. Cheetahs in captivity also…

Carnivorous Mammals·Mammals

How Fast Can a COYOTE Run?

September 8, 2021

Coyotes, which are stealthy creatures that can sneak around forests without being noticed by humans, are well-known facts. Coyotes are known to take slow, controlled steps and look around as they move. What if they’re in a hurry? What speed can they run? What speed must an animal run to…

Mammals

How Fast Can a Moose Run?

September 6, 2021

Is it possible to outrun a mole? For that you will need to know the speed at which a moose runs! Your running speed is a big factor. In this article, you’ll find out how fast a mouse can run, the factors that affect it’s speed, when it’ll run at…

Suggestions