Photo: Jos Timmerman / Shutterstock A trip to see the gorillas at the zoo will show you that there is a moat of water around their living area. This is an effort to contain them in their manmade...
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Many of us have seen the adorable images of otters holding hands, as well as those of mother otters floating on their backs while supporting their pups on their stomachs. But there are plenty of...
Photo: Daryl Duda / Shutterstock Sharks may invoke a sense of dread as they stealthily glide through the water. Their dorsal fin pokes up through the water, showing a skin-like texture. While...
Photo: Lu Prescott / Shutterstock Although armadillos have been around for 60 million years, there’s still a lot of confusion as to how they give birth to their young. Armadillos don’t lay...
Photo: YUNOSUKE / Shutterstock Have you ever heard someone say they’re as busy as a beaver building a new dam? Beavers are known for their hardworking and dedicated nature. But what isn’t...
Photo: Gunter Nuyts / Shutterstock Leopards are a species of big cats that live in many places all over the world. They primarily use stealth to ambush their prey. This includes using the...