25 Interesting Facts about Elephants
Latest news reported that the world lost one of the oldest and largest bull elephants who lived in Kenya’s Tsavo Conservation area. Satao was known by his enormously long tusks, which were so big that they could touch the ground. Satao was estimated to be about 45 years old and was killed by an ivory […]
25 Interesting Facts about Bats
- jelisabeth
- General Knowledge
- Bats, Biology, Facts, Wildlife
Bats are incredible mammals that make up a quarter of all mammal species on Earth. Let’s meet some interesting facts about bats! 1. Bats have extremely elongated fingers and a wing membrane stretched between, and they are the only mammals truly capable of actual flight. 2. Over 1,000 species of bats can be found all […]
Top 18: Rescued from the Fishing Nets
Worldwide, thousands of marine animals are caught in the fishing nets. Almost one thousand whales, dolphins, and porpoises die every day in nets and fishing gear. This is one of the greatest global threat to cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises). It is estimated that more than 300,00 cetaceans are killed by fishing gear every year. […]
Top 13: Largest Aquariums in the World
- mcambez
- General Knowledge
- Animals, Aquariums, Wildlife
The word Aquarium combines the latin root aqua, which means water, and the suffix arium, meaning “a place for relating to”. The aquariums have existed since the Roman Empire, where the first fish, a sea barbel, was brought indoors, and was kept under guest beds in small tanks made of marble. When glass panes were […]