Photo: frantisekhojdysz / Shutterstock Tigers have many striking qualities, from their size to their coloring. As land mammals, they may seem distant from a fish living in the ocean. So why do...
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Photo: Anna Skliarenko / Shutterstock Webbed feet can be found on many birds, but also on some reptiles, amphibians, and mammals. Aquatic birds often have a variation of webbed feet to help...
Water snakes are non-venomous, usually harmless snakes, that are recognized by their aquatic behavior. They spend their entire lives near bodies of water, and they’re all native to North...
Photo: Dave Primov / Shutterstock Humans who travel to the desert need to be sure to bring along plenty of food and water. Still, the dry desert heat can quickly take a toll on their health....
Photo: Alessandro De Maddalena / Shutterstock Sharks are the subject of multiple horror movies based on the idea that they’re violent, man-eating creatures. But is this an accurate...
Photo: Just dance / Shutterstock Squirrels are well known as the best climbing animals in the world. These rodents are found on all continents except for Antarctica, and there are almost 300...