Zebras are beautiful animals. They have the same majestic posture and stance as horses, their Equidae cousins. But they also have some unique features of their own. The most notable if which are their stripes. We know that a group of horses is called a herd, but what is a … [Read more...]
Danish Dog Breeds – Native Dog Breeds To Denmark
Denmark has five indigenous dog breeds. One of the breeds,The Danish-Swedish farmdog, is a breed that belongs to Denmark and Sweden.Denmark are light on the ground when it comes to native dog breeds. Despite that fact, the small number of native dog breeds they do have are … [Read more...]
What Is A Group Of Cats Called?
Some animal groupings are easy to remember because they are used often. A pack of wolves, or a flock of sheep for example. These are easy, they are used often and are very well established, often synonymous with a common behaviour of the animal. Wolves live in packs. Sheep or … [Read more...]
Huge List of All The Scandinavian Dog Breeds
If you're looking for a new dog breed, you should consider one of the Scandinavian dog breeds. These dogs are some of the best in the world, and they come from some of the most beautiful countries on earth.Here is a list of the best and most loved Scandinavian dog breeds, … [Read more...]
Five Fabulous Finnish Dog Breeds – Native Breeds to Finland
Finland are light on the ground when it comes to native dog breeds. Despite that fact, the small number of native dog breeds they do have are iconic and have gained popularity as pets all over the world.Finland has five native dog breeds. Finnish Hound, Karelian Bear Dog, … [Read more...]
8 Wonderful Welsh Dog Breeds (Past and Present)
Wales is not just blessed with stunning countryside, beautiful coastline and monumentous mountains. They also have the most incredible dog breeds that are full of character and ruggedness that almost mirrors their surroundings.Welsh dog breeds have a long history of being … [Read more...]
What Is A Group Of Quail Called?
We've all heard groups of birds being called one thing or another, but the terms we use can be different depending on the bird. Some of the most commonly known are a flock, like the song 'flock of seagulls'. Then there are less common terms like a 'murder of crows', which sounds … [Read more...]
How Long Do Monkeys Live?
Monkeys, along with Apes, Chimps and Gorillas, belong to the same order of Primates, that we humans belong to. Somewhere down the 85 million year evolutionary chain of primates, we have a common ancestor, which is incredible if you think about it. But do monkeys have much in … [Read more...]
What Do Hippos Eat?
Most hippopotamus live by a herbivorous diet, but they don't all eat the same foods. While they spend most of their time in water, aquatic foods actually make up only a small amount of what they eat. That goes for both pygmy and common hippos. So what do hippos eat exactly? and … [Read more...]
How Much Does An Elephant Weigh?
Elephants are the largest land animals to walk the Earth today. Despite the wide range in size that can occur between the species, each of them make up the top three largest land mammals. Both species of African Elephant are members of the genus Loxodonta, whereas the Asian … [Read more...]