Seahorses have developed a morphology perfectly adapted to shallow water environments. Their vertical and slender body reduces drag from currents: convenient for living quietly in...
Primates live together for a very simple reason: it's easier to survive in a group than alone. Forming a team allows for better protection against...
River fish often have a fusiform body, meaning elongated and tapered, a shape that is especially effective for gliding through water without too much fatigue. Their fins,...
Carnivorous plants use sweet scents to mimic the aromas emitted by flowers and ripe fruits. These fragrances attract insects in search of nectar or easy...
Under the ice, seals hold their breath to hunt but must regularly return to the surface to breathe. The holes in the ice provide them...
Giraffes have a particularly long digestive tract (about 70 meters!) to effectively break down their highly fibrous diet: leaves, thorns, and twigs. Their stomach, divided...
When spring and summer arrive, birds seriously intensify their vocalizations. It's normal, as they enter their breeding period, and singing loudly is essential to attract...
In seahorses, it is the male that takes care of incubating the eggs. For this, he has a special ventral pouch located on his abdomen. This pouch...
Wrapping their meal in a silk cocoon offers several immediate advantages to spiders. First, it completely traps the prey, preventing it from escaping or struggling...
The male betta fish meticulously builds its bubble nest at the water's surface by sucking in air and then expelling it surrounded by mucus. This...
