These bandit-masked animals are known for their dexterous front paws, bushy ringed tail and of course, their mischievous-looking face. They are excellent climbers and can easily scramble up trees, fences, brick walls and almost anything with uneven surface. Because they are nocturnal mammals, they do not usually come out during…
Keep ReadingRaccoons are one of the most adaptable mammals. They have this amazing ability to survive in almost any surroundings. Since they are easily habituated to humans, they often occupy habitats that are close to human settlements. It seems like raccoons have little to no fear of humans which is why…
Keep ReadingRaccoons normally prefer living in wooded areas so that as soon as they feel any danger, they may climb up the trees. Therefore, open terrain is not one of their favorite places to thrive. During winter, they seek warm shelters and spend most of their time in their dens, going…
Keep ReadingRaccoons are found throughout most parts of the United States and southern Canada. They also occur in South America i.e. from Mexico to its northern areas. Apart from the U.S., they were also introduced in various other continents i.e. Europe and Asia. Now let’s take a deep dive into the…
Keep ReadingRaccoons are restless and highly intelligent mammals. Even though they are most active from dusk until sunrise, some of them are often seen in daytime as well. Not only are they highly adaptable but they eat a lot of different foodstuff. In cold days, you would rarely witness a raccoon out…
Keep ReadingRaccoons are cute wild animals that belong to the order Carnivora. This mammalian order includes more than 280 mammal species including bears, seals and weasels. The animals from this order are known as Carnivores and they are distinguished by their meat-eating habits. With the help of their sharp and powerful…
Keep ReadingRaccoons are solitary, clever and opportunistic mammals. For some, they may look cute and funny while others consider them more of a nuisance. In the same way, people often find them rummaging through garbage cans looking out for food, especially after dusk. That being said, some raccoons are also seen…
Keep ReadingYes, Bengal tigers make homes in the rainforest. Bengal tiger is a pure Subcontinent breed which makes habitat in a wide range of rainforests. It is thought to occur in the tropical moist rainforests as well as tropical dry rainforests. Do Bengal Tigers Live in the Rainforest? They will occupy…
Keep ReadingThe female Bengal tiger produces as many as 1 to 4 cubs in one time. The Bengal tiger has a pretty long gestation period of 104 to 106 days. Female tigers become mature at 5 years of age. They will give birth in dense bushes, caves, or even in tall…
Keep ReadingThis article is all about cheetah diet. We have rThe cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is one of the purest carnivores which breeds in open habitats of the western and eastern Africa. They fancy living in open woodlands, semi deserts, and grassy plains where they can easily hunt prey. An isolated population…
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