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...
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...
Unlike fish or marine mammals, jellyfish simply do not have any bones or rigid structure inside. Their body support depends solely on the pressure of...
The skin of these marine animals has thousands of special small cells called chromatophores. Each chromatophore is a kind of sac filled with colored pigments...
The kakapo is a parrot with quite an astonishing build: massive and sturdy, it can weigh up to 4 kilograms, making it the heaviest parrot...
The migration of monarch butterflies is special because it does not occur in a single generation, but rather over several successive generations. The monarchs leave...
Just like us, fish need oxygen to function. But unlike us, they extract this oxygen directly from the water through their gills. The dissolved oxygen...
The adult life of many butterflies revolves essentially around a single specific task: reproduction. They emerge from their cocoon with a very limited time to...
The koala is a rather unique animal in terms of hydration; it almost never feels the need to drink water directly. It obtains most of...
Kasanka stands out due to its unique combination of varied ecosystems including wetlands, lush forests, and peaceful waterways. This diversity creates the perfect environment to...
