Tagged With Wildlife Interaction

A coati crouched in a defensive posture, surrounded by lush jungle foliage

Can Coatis Be Dangerous? What You Need to Know About the Threats of Coatis

14 April 2024

Coatis are known to be territorial and even aggressive, and they have sharp claws and teeth, so they would not make good pets and could be dangerous to have in a home.

Close-up of a coiled venomous snake with a diamond-shaped head and striking yellow eyes, ready to strike a small green lizard in the foreground

What Do Snakes Eat? The Complex Relationship Between Snakes and Lizards

12 April 2024

In order to catch and eat lizards, snakes use special hunting techniques that are influenced by things such as the snake's size and venom.

A photorealistic Bengal cat with a vibrant, spotted coat lounging on a plush chair in a cozy living room setting

Navigating Bengal Cat Ownership: Legalities and Controversies Explored

8 April 2024

The laws surrounding Bengal cat ownership are quite complex because of issues related to public safety, exotic pet regulations, and the domestication of wild animals.

Orange tabby cat sniffing a potted majesty palm in a sun-lit living room

Do Majesty Palms Hurt Cats? A Guide to Pet Safety

6 April 2024

Majesty palms are safe for cats, although it's always a good idea to keep cats away from indoor plants to prevent tummy troubles.

A concerned-looking brown dog sniffing at a jar of palm oil, surrounded by greenery

Can Dogs Eat Palm Oil? A Comprehensive Look

5 April 2024

The pros and cons of feeding your dog palm oil, covering topics like tummy troubles, environmental issues, and how to make sure you're being a responsible consumer.

Grey seal lounging on a rocky shore, gazing directly at the camera

Are Seals and Dogs Related? Genetics and Evolution

3 April 2024

Evolutionary connections between seals and dogs, such as their common heritage, similar genetics, and attempts to save endangered seal populations.

Photorealistic image of a pigeon perched on a park bench, mid-poop, with a person below having a disgusted expression as the droppings land on their head

Bird Poop Meaning: What Does It Mean If a Bird Poops on You?

2 April 2024

Bird droppings are not symbolic in any way - they are just a coincidence and do not mean anything in terms of luck or spiritualism.

Large, imposing grey wolf standing in a snowy, forested environment with a smaller, leaner black domestic dog in the background

Wolves vs Dogs: Why the Huge Difference in Size?

1 April 2024

The large variation in body size between wolves and dogs is a result of their evolution and the specific roles they have played in human history.

Close-up portrait of a curious-looking raccoon with a distinctive black mask and striped tail

How Long Do Raccoons Live? Understanding Their Longevity

29 March 2024

The average raccoon lives to be about two to three years old. However, there is a lot of variation in how long raccoons live in the wild and in captivity, with things like predators and living in urban areas affecting their life expectancy.

Close-up view of a shark's open jaws with sharp teeth approaching a turtle that has retracted its head and limbs into its protective shell

Do Fish Eat Turtles? A Look at Predator-Prey Dynamics

29 March 2024

Some fish, such as bass and sharks, eat turtles, and turtles have evolved ways to defend themselves, such as shells.

A brown lizard quickly darting away from the camera, its mouth half-open as if about to bite, on a wooden branch or tree trunk with a natural, leafy backdrop

Do Lizards Bite? Exploring the Factors and Risks

27 March 2024

Hazards and avoidance of lizard bites, including which kinds of lizard are more likely to bite and how to prevent bites.

Close-up portrait of a vibrant blue and yellow macaw intently eyeing a piece of raw chicken

Do Birds Eat Meat? A Look at the Many Different Bird Diets

27 March 2024

Birds have a diverse diet, and many are omnivorous, meaning they eat both plants and animals.