The better an insect can camouflage itself, the higher their chances are for survival. Because of this, adaption and evolution have created some of the most interesting-looking insects in the world.

Hippopotamuses, also known as hippos, are monstrous mammals that reside in Africa, living part-time on land and spending significant amounts of time in the water. They share their range with many ...

Pufferfish are fish that puff up when they feel threatened. This unique feature fascinates so many of us. These fish are also pretty adorable with their large eyes and diverse variety of colors and ...

Purple is one of the rarest plumage colors in the bird world. But a few lucky purple beauties exist. However, only a handful of species are bright purple all over. For example, most somewhat purple ...

Since the beginning of our time on the planet, humans created symbols. We use trees, stones, flags, and other items to symbolize different cultures, people, and characteristics. One thing we love to ...

Although they are often confused, crocodiles and alligators aren’t the same creatures. Part of what makes them so confusing is their appearance, but they also share a native range in one particular ...

Pink isn’t often the first color that comes to mind when we think of animals and nature. And in the animal world, pink can be fairly rare. Animals can get their pink color in several ways. Often, it ...

Appearance Extremely long arms, legs, and tail. Colors depend on the species. Small, miniature monkeys. Fur color depends on the species. Tail Extremely long prehensile tail. Long non-prehensile tail.

Tigers weigh around 400 pounds, depending on the specie and gender; they can also hit with a force of 10,000 pounds. So, it’s easy to see why they don’t have many natural enemies. However, let’s take ...

Woolly mammoths lived during the last Ice Age, stood 13 feet tall, and tipped the scales at 12,000 pounds! With their shaggy fur, gigantic tusks, and long trunks, woolly mammoths looked like ...

Hummingbirds’ eyes can see ultraviolet light, unlike humans. ©CounselorB/Shutterstock.com Like most birds, hummingbirds have peripheral vision that helps them ...

Most people picture a bird soaring through the air when you mention wings. But birds are not the only creatures that feature wings. Many insects have wings, and some mammals and fish even have a pair.