German Cockroach
The most common type of urban roach
The most common type of urban roach
Rat snakes are constrictors from the Colubridae family of snakes.
Dog ticks feed on dogs and other mammals
The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees
Has up to 45 eggs per egg case
Can live its entire life indoors
They can eat up to 250 bees per day!
Macaque females will pass on their social rankings to their daughters
This vulture can fly at great heights. At least one was found a few thousand feet from the top of Mount Everest.
Can spot a dead animal from thousands of feet away
Many hawk moth caterpillars eat toxins from plants, but don’t sequester them the way milkweed butterflies do. Most toxins are excreted.
Pupae are able to undergo diapause to survive poor fruit yield years and winter.
Vipers are one of the most widespread groups of snakes and inhabit most
This is the smallest venomous snake in India's Big Four.
While linnets are monogamous during mating season, they do not mate for life. While breeding pairs are together, the males are highly territorial and will defend the nesting site and the surrounding area.
The goldcrest never starts moving and needs to consume for most of the day to survive. Therefore, in the colder months, it's best that eat 90% a day.
Their calls sound like high-pitched screams, but they are quiet most of the time.