They feed during the night and rest in cover during the daytime hours. Highly agile, they are considered to be fast runners and excellent swimmers. They do make a few vocalizations to communicate with each other, including many bellowing calls to attract a mate and barking alarm calls when ...
T. cruzi is a stercorian trypanosome, meaning the infective forms develop in the digestive tract of the vector. Sign in to download full-size image Figure 15.10. Sylvan T. infestans caught on a sticky trap (Noireau trap). Note the smaller nymphal stages as well as the larger adult on ...
There are plenty of wild animals in this world, and one of them is the Tiger. In Hindi, it is called Baagh. The tiger is a wild animal. Its scientific name is Panthera tigris. It belongs to the family “Felidae” and is the largest living species of cats. Its appearance is distinct ...
The vernacular name “cheetah” is derived from cītā (Hindi: चीता), which in turn comes from the Sanskrit word citrakāyaḥ (चित्रकायः) meaning “bright” or “variegated”. The first recorded use of this word has been dated back to 1610. An alterna...