Animals and Biology

Domestic cats can distinguish their names from other words, as evidenced by research from Sophia University, challenging the notion that cats lack name recognition ability.

Remarkable creatures of the deep sea, adapted to extreme depths with gelatinous skin and lacking scales for buoyancy.

Koalas are fascinating marsupials known for their cuddly appearance and tree-hugging habits, with distinctive physical features and a unique place in the animal kingdom.

Understanding behavior and needs, like peacock displays and nocturnal kinkajou antics, requires patience and respect for natural instincts.

Catnip, known scientifically as Nepeta cataria, is a perennial herb from the mint family with a notable effect on domestic cats.

Red pandas are distinguished by their bushy ringed tail, reddish-brown fur, and a false thumb for gripping bamboo. They are not bears, but belong to their own family.

A large amphibian native to the Southwestern U.S. and Northwestern Mexico, with olive-green to brown skin, known for its potent toxin-secreting parotoid glands, and diverse diet.

Domestic dogs evolved from gray wolves thousands of years ago through natural selection, human influence, and selective breeding, resulting in diverse breeds and complex behavioral dynamics.

Seals are aquatic mammals known as pinnipeds, which include true seals, sea lions, and walruses. They are well-adapted to marine life, with a diverse range of habitats and behaviors.

Panda conservation efforts focus on protecting habitats to ensure the survival and well-being of these beloved animals.