The Matamata Turtle is an unusual species of the Amazon River native to the Amazon River and its tributaries in Peru, Venezuela, Guiana, and Brazil. The Matamata turtle is the largest member of its pleurodiran family and it can reach a length of 18 inches (45 cm). It is specialized for feeding upon live […]
Amazon Milk Frog which is commonly known as the Mission golden-eyed tree frog is a large species of the frog native to the tropical rain forests of Northern South America. Hardly descending to the ground, the Amazon Milk Frog normally spend their entire lives in the tropical rain forest canopy. Amazon […]
When people think of New Zealand they mostly think of the green vast open spaces, the unspoiled wilderness and off course the wildlife. Also often the first things mentioned are the beaches. But what if I were to tell you about our penguins? Yes, those gorgeous birds you would automatically […]
According to the local belief, once a couple walking in a forest searching the food found seven eggs. Four of them became the kings that occupy four of Raja Ampat biggest islands and the rest of the three became a woman, stone and a ghost. We are talking about the Raja […]
Muscovy Duck is a very large and wild species of waterfowl which is found in South America, Mexico and some parts of the Latin America. Muscovy ducks are mainly found in black and white colors, with the males measuring about 76 cm in length, and weighing up to 15 pounds. Females are […]
One of the water sweethearts from North America is the Wood Duck, which is also sometimes known as Carolina Duck. The Wood Duck is so colorful and splendid waterfowl species which is actually a medium sized perching duck. A typical adult is from 47 to 54 cm (19 to 21 in) […]
The red-eyed tree frog is the native to the rain forests of Central America and as its name suggests, the red-eyed tree frog has red eyes with vertically narrowed pupils. Red-eyed tree frogs are scientifically known as Agalychnis callidryas and these are carnivores that eat crickets, moths, flies, and other insects. These iconic […]
Since the humans got interaction with the turtles or tortoises, they are considered the dignified creatures of God. This is an ancient thinking that the turtles carry the burden of the mother earth. In some parts of the world, turtles were the symbol of life and in some other parts; […]
Purple Gallinule is a stunning marsh bird which may also called locally as the Yellow-legged Gallinule, is known for making its nest as the floating structure in the marsh. The Purple Gallinule is actually a medium-sized rail, measuring 26–37 cm (10–15 in) in length, spanning 50–61 cm (20–24 in) across the wings and weighing 141–305 g (5.0–10.8 oz). This stunning […]
3 Important facts about Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland 1- Lough Neagh, is sometimes also referred as Loch Neagh, is a large freshwater lake of Northern Ireland. Lough Neagh is the biggest lake in Northern Ireland, supplying 40% of its water; the biggest in Ireland, and the biggest in the British Isles.Its name comes from […]