The annual Christmas is coming again. What wishes have you made this year? What kind of Christmas gifts are you looking forward to receiving? Perhaps Santa Claus is on his way from the far north with his reindeer and a load of presents. So the question is, why is it a reindeer that pulls a […]
It’s Christmas again, did you get a gift from Santa this year? Legend has it that on the night of December 24, Santa Claus will fly in the sky on a sleigh pulled by nine reindeer, enter the house from the chimney door to door, and then secretly put presents in the socks on the […]
Extinction is a very serious issue facing our world. But when it comes to these extinct animals, we have to admit: We’re kinda glad we don’t have to face off against them, which could crush today’s titans with ease. The ancient Earth was full of monstrous beasts that grew to a scale unlike anything alive […]
The horse is a domesticated one-toed hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus. Humans began domesticating horses around 4000 BC, and their domestication is believed to have been widespread by 3000 BC. Horses in the subspecies cables are domesticated, although some domesticated populations live in the wild as feral horses. These feral populations are not true wild horses, as this […]
It’s the summer holiday now! We select five famous zoos in the world, where you can find wild animals – from cutesy lemurs to roaring tigers. So read on and discover why these zoos are the cream of the crop. 1.Korkeasaari Zoo The zoo was established in 1889, which makes it one of the oldest […]
In Earth’s distant past many animals grew much larger than they do today, from monster millipedes to titanic sharks. Today Earth is home to the heaviest animal that has ever lived-the blue whale. As far as we know, no past animal has ever weighed more. But some have been longer. While the large dinosaurs tend […]
It is easier to find more details about Deinosuchus once you have come across the team from Animatronic Animals. This mighty beast used to live 145 million years ago and was known for the bigger size and great strength. The banana-sized teeth were enough to crush bones with just a single bite. Even the bigger dinosaurs […]
According to prevailing scientific theories, dinosaurs went extinct after a huge asteroid hit the earth near what is now Mexico. But some types of animals weren’t hit nearly as hard. At least some members of 84% of marine animal families and 82% of terrestrial vertebrate families made it through. Crocodiles If there is any living […]
Coelacanths, deep-sea creatures, were once known only from fossils and were thought to have gone extinct approximately 65 million years ago, during the great extinction in which the dinosaurs disappeared. They are large, plump, lobe-finned fish that can grow to more than 2 meters (6 feet 6 inches) and weigh around 90 kilograms (200 pounds). They […]
Tuatara, a survivor from the Dinosaur Age which originated in the Triassic period around 250 million years ago flourished during the Mesozoic era. Their most recent common ancestor with any other extant group is the squamates (lizards and snakes). For this reason, the tuatara is of interest in the study of the evolution of lizards […]
When referring to a zoo, most people may think of the animals and their own childhood. Let’s take a look at Bristol Zoo today. Bristol Zoo to leave Clifton site after 185 years. It has announced it will relocate from its current site to the outskirts of the city to “safeguard its future”. The site in Clifton […]
Ice Age is a 2002 American computer-animated comedy film. Set during the days of the ice age, the film centers around three main characters – Manny (Romano), a no-nonsense woolly mammoth; Sid (Leguizamo), a loudmouthed ground sloth; and Diego (Leary), a sardonic saber-tooth tiger – who come across a human baby and work together to […]
