While performing its mating ritual, the male costa’s hummingbird will flex his purple mantle feathers as he flies around the female and whistles.
Sloths Are Good Swimmers And Can Hold Their Breath Up To 40 Minutes
Sloths are good swimmers and can hold their breath up to 40 mintures which is 4-times longer than a dolphin. Sloths are also 3-times faster in water than they are on land.
Cheetahs Can’t Roar But They Can Meow
Cheetahs are not classified as a big cat because they cannot roar. The term “big cats” typically refers to members of the genus Panthera, which includes lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars. These animals are known for their ability to roar due to a specialized larynx and a unique set of vocal cords. Cheetahs belong to …
Cardinals Are Believed To Be Messengers Between The Spiritual And Natural Worlds
Cardinals are believed to be messengers between the spiritual and natural worlds—often connecting us to a loved one that has passed. Many Native American tribes associate the cardinal with the spiritual and natural worlds—such as being the daughter of the Sun or that they serve as matchmakers for lovers. Cardinals are also symbolized as a …
Humpback Whale Sex Documented For The First Time—Both Whales Were Male
For the first time ever, two male humpback whales were documented mating off the coast of Maui, Hawai’i. Male-Female humpback sex has yet to be documented. Humpback mating and reproduction is still a mystery to experts. Homosexual behavior is natural and common in the animal kingdom and well documented for many species of cetaceans such …