Most Sedums that we grow love heat and sunny conditions but there are some Sedums that prefer cooler conditions. Check the variety you are growing, as the temperature tolerance varies depending on the species. For border Sedums, cut back spent flower heads from February to April. New green fol...
Though wild animals are best left undisturbed, there are times where you will need to pick one up. Former zookeeper Toshimitsu Matsuhashi here provides tips on how to best do that for a wide range of vertebrate and invertebrate animals. ...
They look like squirrels but they spend much of their time on the ground. They are called chipmunks because they make the special "chip-chip" sound. There are about 28species of chipmunks and most live in North America.Chipmunks are very small, and they enjoy living alone. When they are ...
Cats and dogs are natural enemies, right? Wrong. Many cats and dogs actually enjoy each other’s company; they can even become friends! It’s not uncommon to see best buds of different species cuddling up together or playing with one another. Just like humans, these animals have individual...
It has been suggested that African wild dogs Lycaon pictus need exceptionally large home ranges (and hence occur at such low densities) because they are limited by competition with larger sympatric carnivores, namely lions Panthera leo and spotted hyenas Crocuta crocuta. To investigate this relationshi...
Dig boxes are some of the most universally recommended additions to yards by pet professionals. “If you want to up your enrichment game, a dig box is a great solution,” says Sumridge. “You can build a large one with a wooden frame and add clean sand. For smaller dogs, you can ...
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African wild dogs as a fugitive species: playback experiments investigate how wild dogs respond to their major competitors. Ethology. 2012; 118(2):147-56.Webster H, McNutt JW, McComb K. African wild dogs as a fugitive species: playback experiments investigate how wild dogs respond to their...
How much does a baby elephant weigh? Baby elephants weigh around 100kg on average, heavier than most adult men, and some newborns have been as large as 120kg. Those are figures for Africa bush elephants - baby elephants of other species are naturally smaller. ...
there’s always the chance they might find the purr-fect mate for them, out there somewhere.How old can a cat get pregnant? Unlike other animal species, cats can become pregnant all year round. Most cats are early bloomers – becoming sexually mature between 5-10 months. Which means that...