Conquistador horse
Mustang is a typical North American wild horse, which originated from horses brought to America by Spanish conquistadors. […]

Eight species
There are eight species of badgers, which are grouped into three subfamilies: Melinao (badgers of Europe and Asia), Mellivorinae (honey badger) and Taxideinae (American badger). […]

Most widespread snake at all
European adder is the most widespread snake of Europe and most widespread snake at all. […]

Longest living vertebrate
The Greenland shark is the longest living vertebrate, can live over 400 years, and the average age of them is 270 years old. […]

1. Horrible Grizzly
Ursus arctos horribilis – The name “grizzly” named after the English word “grizzled” meaning grayish, […]

The American black bear is a medium-sized bear that lives in North America. We bring you ten facts about this bear: […]

The largest of the four species of lynx The Eurasian lynx is a beast of the cat family and is the largest of four species of lynx. Weight of adult animals ranges from 15 to 30 kg. The body is covered with thick fur with specific dots of pigmentation, and on top of the pointed[…]

Huge ears, like Dumbo (an elephant from the famous Disney cartoon), has only one species of elephants – African elephants. There are also Indian (Asian) elephants, but their ears are not so big. Among the elephants, except the size of the ears, there are other differences. […]

Hide its prey in the trees
Caracal hunts sneaking, until it reaches a distance of 5 meters when beginning a fast run and jump. Smaller prey killing with bite in the back of the head, while a larger animal bites in the throat. If the prey is too large, it can not eat it at once, hiding it and come back later. Often hide its prey in the trees. […]

Known as the painted leopard
One of the most beautiful wild cats is ocelot. It is also known as the “painted leopard”. Ocelot is twice the size of an average house cat, and significantly smaller than the “real leopard”. […]