Category: Animals

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What Are Monotremes?

By: C.A. Victor

Unlike many of the animals we talk about on the site, you may not have heard about monotremes. Even if you have heard of them, you may not know exactly what they are or if they are even real. We’re here to give you all the information on these unique, fascinating creatures including what they are, where you can find them, and what makes them so special!

An echidna
What Kind of Animals are Monotremes?

Monotremes are one of the three kinds of mammals: monotremes, marsupials, and placental mammals. Mammals are a type of warm-blooded … Continue

What Are Marsupials?

By: C.A. Victor

As we look into the animal kingdom’s incredible diversity, we have to take a moment to explore one of the most intriguing types of animal out there – the marsupials! These distinctive furry vertebrates are a relatively small, fascinating group with some incredibly unique traits.

A kangaroo

What kind of animal are marsupials?

Marsupials are one of the three types of mammals, with the other two types being placental mammals and monotremes. Mammals are a type of warm-blooded animal that nourishes their young with milk produced from the mother’s mammary glands. They are one of … Continue

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Northern pintails breed in Newfoundland where they inhabit lakes and ponds. Matt was able to film these clips of northern pintails in Mundy Pond. You may also occasionally see northern pintails in Quidi Vidi Lake. Northern pintails eat seeds from aquatic plants, worms, snails, crustaceans, aquatic insects, and grains. The male northern pintail and female northern pintail are different in appearance. this is a male on the left, and a female on the right. Birds of prey are known to be some of the animals that prey on northern pintails. … Continue

What Is A Placental Mammal?

By: C.A. Victor

Animals come in all shapes and sizes. Exploring their world can be a fun, if often challenging, experience. Exploring the world of mammals can be just that, especially as you begin to break down the types of mammals and what characteristics separate them as well as the ones they share. In this article, we’ll be breaking down the specifics of a group you probably know better than you think you do – placental mammals.

Chimpanzee with two young.

What is a Mammal?

While we’ve tackled this topic previously, let’s take a moment to talk about mammals compared … Continue