Animals

How Do Animals Get Nitrogen? Along with oxygen and carbon dioxide, nitrogen is a component of air that is required by all living creatures. It is an essential component of nucleic acids, proteins, and other structures, making it a very vital element in mammalian bodies. Animals need enough nitrogen in their food for muscle and …

You couldn’t be further away from the truth if you think only a couple of animals would make it to the list. And let me tell you a fun fact, there are more animals in the world without bones than with bones.   Which Animals do not have Bones? Animals are classified into two categories …

Down syndrome or trisomy 21 is a type of genetic disorder that affects the development of affected individuals. Through continued research, we have learned to identify some of the more common symptoms of the aforementioned disorder. But could we see those symptoms manifest themselves in other members of the animal kingdom? Can animals develop Down …

Which Animals Can Take Down A Hippo? Hippos are fierce predators that not many animals can mess with and that lived all across our planet several 100’000s of years ago. Did you know that hippos roamed the UK some 750’000 years ago according to the BBC? No animal is immune to surviving a fight in …

The smallest common size of tank is the three-gallon tank. I’ve learned that there aren’t many animals that can be kept healthy in such a small tank, though some people attempt to keep fish and animals that are too large for a three-gallon tank. Even the small animals that can be kept in a three-gallon …