The wandering albatross is among the largest bird of the Diomedeidae family and it has the largest wingspan of any living bird today. It belongs to the class of Aves and its scientific name is Diomedea exulans. These birds spend most of their lives in flight and can be found in the Southern Ocean from 28° to 60° in the Antarctic Islands and sub-Antarctic region.They typically weigh between 14.0 - 26....
The Yanornis is an extinct Early Cretaceous bird. Both specimens of species were excavated from the Liaoning Province of China. The Yanornis martini fossil remains were found in the Jiufotang formation, and the fossils were about 120 million years old, while the Yanornis guozhangi fossil remains were excavated from the Yixian formation, which was 124 million years old. It is unclear what age the Jiufotang Formation was in, but it is mostly estimated to be of an early Aptian origin, which was 120-125 million years ago....
Yehuecauhceratops mudei (Rivera Sylva) is a species of ceratopsian dinosaurs that were excavated from the Campanian Aguja Formation in Coahuila, in present day Mexico. Even though only partial fossils were found, science has been able to tell us a lot about these horned animals of the past.While they may look extremely lethal due to the size and horns, you will be surprised to know that they were in fact herbivorous and would hardly cause us any harm if they were to still be around - except if they crushed us with their massive weight!...
A missing dog named Bella has been reunited with her relieved parents after spending nearly a month missing in the wilderness. The adorable 10-month-old cockapoo disappeared June 18 while out for a hike with her owners, Jim and Betsy Chaffin of Colorado. She remained missing for a scary and stressful four weeks alone in Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, a nature preserve located in the Elk mountains of central Colorado. The Chaffins were out with Bella, some extended family, and two other dogs hiking the Capitol Creek Ditch Trail when Bella ran ahead to walk with their grandson....
golden greets girlfriend from tiktok Credit: Courtesy of bleuu_bear / TikTok We’ve made our list and checked it twice—after months of training the TikTok algorithm to show us only the highest quality pet TikToks, we’ve cumulated a list of 2022’s very best. Buckle up: From dancing corgis to zooming emus, this list is a wild, fun ride. The Interrupting Cat Who Knows What We Really Want @@angxbaby When TikTok user Angela Oñate hopped on TikTok to record a post-work video, her handsome cat Peanut stole the show by jumping into view and staring off into space....
woman feeding a green leaf to a large turtle Credit: Courtesy of Caitlin Doran While most of our childhood pets were adorable puppies or kittens, Caitlin Doran definitely had a more unique experience. When she was just seven years old, her family adopted Tiptoe, an African desert sulcata tortoise who now weighs 175 pounds! And ever since the two met, they’ve been inseparable. In July 2020, after months of being unemployed, Doran decided to start creating videos of Tiptoe for Tiktok....
Russell terrier in the woods who saves mom from bear attack Credit: alexei_tm / Getty A Vermont woman survived a bear attack over the weekend—thanks to the heroics of her quite brave Russell terrier who distracted the biting omnivore. Susan Lee, 61, was walking Saturday with her terrier and Labradoodle on her property in Strafford, according to the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. Lee’s dogs had vanished from sight, so she called for them....
woman opening oven door with ginger cat at her feet Credit: neconote / Getty Whether you’re an enthusiastic foodie or your new fur baby won’t stop trying to break into the treat bag, these food names for cats are the perfect blend of cute and silly. The best part: They work for cats of all kinds, whether young, old, boy, girl, black, white, orange, or anything in between. Food Names for Girl Cats Keep it a little more traditional (Ginger?...
The Caspian Sea region is the largest known inland water body, also known as both a lake and sea due to its large size.The Caspian Sea is also the world’s largest saltwater body, along with the Black, Aral, and Azov seas, created from a single ancient saltwater basin. This inland sea is equally polluted, making it unsafe to swim in.With a stretch of 750 mi (1207 km) from northern Caspian and southern Caspian and a width of 200 mi (320 km), the water body is bound by five Middle-East and East European nations....
The Mughal empire was considered to be one of the world’s largest, wealthiest, and most powerful empires.It is believed to have ruled several regions of South Asia, including present-day India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. The Mughal Empire and the stories of its famous emperors have continued to fascinate people, historians, archaeologists, authors, and filmmakers worldwide.The Mughals’ legacy lives on via their many contributions to art, craft, fashion, architecture, literature, defense, religion, philosophy, and science....
The history of the British monarchy can be traced to the Anglo-Saxon period of England.The powers since then have been changed several times from the House of Blois, Plantagenets, and House of Lancaster to the current House of Windsor. King Edward I belonged to the Plantagenets that held the throne from 1154-1485.King Edward I, who was widely known as the ‘Hammer of Scots’ and ‘Edward Longshank’ was the King of England and Edward’s reign was from 1272-1307....
Hamsters are undoubtedly one of the cutest animals on the planet.So it’s not really surprising that they are so commonly seen as pets. However, those that keep hamsters as pets often worry about what type of food and how much to feed their furry friends.Apart from hamster food like pellets, hamsters like various kinds of vegetables and fruits. One of the main vegetables that most hamsters seem to love is carrot....
If you are a coffee lover curious to know about one of the best coffee in the world then you must read about Colombian coffee.Colombian Coffee is rich in flavors and has versatile products. A famous character from ‘Modern Family’, Sofia Vergara, is seen to be praising her home country’s Colombian coffee.There are around 32 different types of coffee. In the departments of Narino, Cauca, and Huila of the south the coffee produced at high elevations has floral aromas, complex profiles, and higher acidity....
Bobcats and lynxes are two awesome wild cats from the order Carnivora, suborder Feliformia, family Felidae, and sub-family Felinae.They are a species of Least Concern that are widespread across their natural distribution range. Bobcats are only found in North America while lynxes can be found in America, Europe, and Asia.Both lynxes and bobcats are similar-looking animals. Both are brown-colored cats with black patches and spots all over the body. Bobcats and lynxes have small tails and fur outgrowth on the tip of their ears which is also known as ear tuft....
What type of animal is an Arapaima? Arapaima gigas of the arapaima family also known as pirarucu is one of the largest species of freshwater fish. Fun Arapaima Facts For Kids What do they prey on? Small fish, birds, mammals, insects What do they eat? Omnivore Average litter size? N/A How much do they weigh? 220 lb-440 lb (100 kg-200 kg) How long are they? 79 in- 118 in (2 m-3 m)...
Against the backdrop of the dry, rocky desert in southern California, one can notice the banded rock lizard (Petrosaurus mearnsi) scurrying between the boulders at tremendous speed. This olive green lizard is known for its dark, thick bands running around its body, effectively helping to camouflage it against the dusty rocks.Belonging to the genus Petrosaurus, a genus of California rock lizards, this lizard is quite adept when it comes to climbing and can be found scaling even the steepest cliffs with ease....
If you are a lover of animals in the wild, then you must already be eager to know more about the binturong. In this article, you will find all that there is to know about this bearcat animal.The Arctictis binturong, also known as a bearcat, are medium-sized animals. They have a cat-like face while their body is like a bear. They are omnivorous and eat fish, birds, small mammals, and fruits like the strangler fig....
Are you a cat lover and want to know about an interesting cat breed? The Cornish Rex is a unique cat breed that likes to play fetch with its owner. A Cornish Rex cat is blessed with curly-coated fur and an arched back that distinguishes them from other breeds of cats. It has sharp, prominent ears that add to its elegant appearance. Other distinct characteristics include the different colors and patterns of the fur in their body....
Egyptian false cobras (Malpolon moilensis) are a species of snakes found mostly in the Middle Eastern countries and some parts of Africa. These reptiles grow up to a length of 59.05 in (1.5 m) and are usually a shy species of snakes. This snake species is often mistaken with the false water cobras of South Africa. False water cobras are quite similar to Egyptian false cobras in terms of behavior and venomous capabilities....
The hairless bat or Naked Bulldog bat (Cheiromeles torquatus) is a species of free-tailed bats that is native to southeast Asia. They belong to the family Molossidae and are found in places such as Thailand, the Philippines, Borneo, Singapore, and Sumatra; and usually inhabit caves and other crevices.This species of free-tailed bats are largely insectivorous and leaves the roost early in the morning to find prey. They are characterized and named after their hairless bodies and their bulldog-like appearance....
