In the crocodile, the mother’s mouth serves as a protective refuge for her babies. With her powerful yet extremely gentle jaws, she actively protects them...
Most forest animals are camouflage experts. Fur, feathers, or skin often have colors and patterns that closely match their immediate surroundings: dead leaves, tree trunks, moss, bark,...
Fishing with the help of birds is an ancient technique practiced as early as the 3rd century in China, and later in Japan. For a...
Some specific pigments present in the skin of sea turtles directly influence the visible color of their shell. For example, the presence of melanin, a...
In the emperor penguin, the prolonged fasting of the male during incubation is essential to protect the egg in extreme conditions. Why? Because the female...