Zoology

Siberian tigers are muscular and have large heads and powerful forelimbs, huge paws and canines with 33 razor-sharp teeth that shred their prey making it easy to feast on their dinner!

Frogs are intriguing animals. Blue and strawberry poison dart, golden poison, Malagasy rainbow, tomato, and emerald glass frogs are colorful and interesting amphibians.

Tigers are territorial and generally solitary animals, except for during mating season. They are also charismatic megafauna, which means they are large animals with popular mainstream appeal in society.

Learn about the Downy Woodpecker’s habitat, nesting habits, food preferences and more, plus view pictures to help you identify it and find out how to attract it to your yard.

Asian and African golden cats are beautiful animals whose populations are near threatened or vulnerable. The animals are in trouble due to human activity in their habitat.

Orangutans are endangered, mainly because their rainforest habitat is being replaced by oil palm plantations. We can help the animals in multiple ways.

The large or Malayan flying fox is one of the world's largest bats and has a wingspan of up to six feet. Its population is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN.

You can experience nature in your backyard by listening to the dawn chorus. Every day there’s an amazing burst of song as birds wake up. It’s well worth an early start to hear them.

Slow lorises are intriguing animals and the only venomous primates. They need our help. A protein in the venom closely resembles an allergenic protein in cat dander and saliva.

The Malayan tapir is an unusual animal with an extensible and mobile proboscis, or mini-trunk. Despite its size and bulk, this endangered animal can move fast.

African civets have some unusual features and interesting behavior. Unfortunately, they are kept in captivity on civet farms so that their musk can be collected.

See pictures to help you identify the male and female Rose-breasted Grosbeak, plus learn facts about its migration and behavior.

Birds are among the most beautiful creatures on Earth. They're also some of the weirdest! Check out these crazy-but-true interesting and fun facts about our feathered friends...you'll be amazed!

This article examines the deadly and extremely dangerous Philippine Cobra. It provides an in-depth analysis of the snake's behavioral patterns, temperament, and general characteristics.

Fishing cats are wild animals that feed primarily on fish and are at ease in water. Unfortunately, their population is in trouble due to habitat destruction.

This article examines the deadly Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake. It provides an analysis of the snake's behavioral traits, characteristics, and overall venom toxicity.