With over 2 million species of animals on Earth, the importance of animals cannot be overstated. Without other animals on the planet, humans wouldn’t survive. Animals play a crucial role in various aspects of human life. Animals help to balance ecosystems and...
The ability of land animals to consume salt water is a topic that has been studied for centuries. It has become an increasingly relevant subject due to the implications it could have on future animal conservation efforts. Some marine and land species have evolved...
I was watching my dog and cat the other day and noticed they interact much differently from how I interact with other people. Most animals don’t have hands or speech, so they need to use tactile communication. Animals use tactile functions to communicate. This...
There are two species of eagles resident in North America, the bald eagle and the golden eagle. The bald eagle is one of the animals most closely associated with the United States. Although both birds are in the top 5 largest North American birds, they still have some...
Many people think that there are no mammals can fly, but this is not correct. However, while some species can glide between trees, only one family of mammals can truly fly Bats are the only mammals that have wings and achieve true flight. There are over 1,100 species...
Cormorants have ancestors that date tot he the time of the dinosaurs. They are some of the most prehistoric-looking birds on the planet. Several species live in North America, and they have more in common with pelicans and penguins than other birds. The six species...
