Animal Facts

CALL OF THE WILD

The call of an Indri, a type of lemur found in the rainforests of Madagascar, can be heard from a distance of 2 to 3 kilometers (a mile is ...

BAMBOO FOR BREAKFAST

Giant Pandas generally eat bamboo--for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! In their native habitat, more than twenty varieties of bamboo are available, so ...

MUST BE A LEO!

Most Giant Panda pups are born in August-early October. Why? Pandas, solitary creatures by nature, generally only mate in early spring, resulting in ...

LOTS OF MAGPIES!

What do you call a group of magpies?Answer: A TIDING of ...

WHAT'S UP AT THE WATER HOLE?

There are many wonderful things about the Internet. For the wildlife enthusiast, perhaps one of the most wonderful things about the Internet (other ...

DEFINITELY NOT A CROWD

The general consensus about Giant Panda populations is that only about 1,000 exist in the world--in the wild and in ...

AN OCELOT'S OBSESSION?

According to a recent article in the Dallas Morning News, staff at the Dallas Zoo have discovered through trial-and-error that Calvin Klein ...