When we think of snakes, we generally consider them carnivorous predators that kill small animals through constriction or venom. For most snakes, that would be true, but not all. There is a group of snakes known as “egg-eating snakes” that have evolved to live exclusively on birds’ eggs. Imagining a snake swallowing an egg three […]
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Rare Marvel: Two-Headed Albino Snake Unveiled at Zoo
Although a lot of people are frightened by them, some keep snakes as exotic pets at home. Most of the time snake owners would usually keep their pets in separated containers since they are not really social animals. In addition, they could end up eating each other if placed inside a single box and fight […]
Affordable Horse Breeds: Top 5 Budget-Friendly Options and Key Considerations
There is no doubt that horses can be expensive, with some horses even selling for more than a million dollars. Fortunately, several breeds on the cheaper side will sell for much more affordable prices. The cheapest horse breeds on average are the Quarter horse, Mustang, Paint horse, Thoroughbred, and Standardbred. Though prices will vary depending […]
Ruthless River Predators: Giant Otters Fearlessly Hunt Crocodiles for Survival
The giant otter or giant river otter[3] (Pteronura brasiliensis) is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the weasel family, Mustelidae, a globally successful group of predators, reaching up to 1.7 metres (5.6 ft). Atypical of mustelids, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to […]
Discovering Portugal’s Indigenous Horse Breeds: 5 Fascinating Varieties
From stunning beaches to charming cities, Portugal is a beautiful country. This picturesque country also has some of the most exquisite horse breeds. Portugal is home to a handful of beautiful horse breeds, many of which have long, rich histories and share close ties to Spain. These incredible horses are an important part of Portugal’s […]