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The common ancestor of the okapi and giraffe lived about 16 million years ago. This ancestor, known asCanthumeryx, had an elongated neck, according to a 2015 study published in thejournal Royal Society Open Science. AfterCanthumeryx, the family tree split into two branches, with the ancestors...
The forest floor is completely dark. Less than 1% of the available sunlight makes it to the floor, because of the thick tree canopy above. In fact, even rainwater takes around 10 minutes to reach the ground. Think about that! A quarter of all our medicines have origins in the rainforest...
» The Dodo thrived on the island of Mauritius in the absence of predators. They did not need to fly away to escape other animals and they also made their nest on ground. Their diet consisted of seeds and fruits that were abundant on the forest floor. In the absence of predators and ...
Photo: andersfloor Pixabay Free for commercial use Mushrooms are an extremely underrated superfood. In fact, they are the only food in the produce section that produce Vitamin D! Nearly all species of edible mushrooms, when exposed to sunlight, generate Vitamin D. Some create as much as over...
Photo: andersfloor Pixabay Free for commercial use Mushrooms are an extremely underrated superfood. In fact, they are the only food in the produce section that produce Vitamin D! Nearly all species of edible mushrooms, when exposed to sunlight, generate Vitamin D. Some create as much as over...
preferring to find food on the forest floor, this usually lasts for around five hours each night. They also find food in swamps and sometimes they stand on their hind legs to reach food on trees. They have been observed eating a varied diet including: ferns, leaves, fruit, grass, roots...
11)The Forest Floor The forest floor of the Amazon rainforest is the very ground of the rainforest. This is where the insects of the forest live, and where the dead plants and leaves fall. Regardless, the floor is far from crowded. Here, there is barely any sunlight at all, and it...
Redwood National ParkLush forest floor in Redwood National Park, California. A distinct subtype of the North American coniferous forest is themoist temperate coniferous forest, or coast forest, which is found along the west coast ofNorth Americaeastward to theRocky Mountains. This subtype is sometime...
Below is a video about German cockroaches, where they live, how they breed and how Micropest conducts a German cockroach pest control treatment.If you haven't got German cockroaches, maybe you have one of the other common Sydney cockroach species displayed below....