Do you know about Mara, a strange animal that resembles a rabbit or capybara? Mara is a species of “cavy” that inhabits South America.
Although Mara is kept in many zoos, many people may not remember what kind of animal it is even if they have seen it before.
In this article, let’s take a look at the characteristics and secrets of Mara and peek into its life!

Moles are animals that dig into the soil and live underground. They are well-known for their unusual habits and it is unlikely that many people are unaware of them.
However, since they spend most of their lives underground, many people have never seen them. For this reason, the ecology of moles is not well known except for their habit of digging into the soil.
So let’s take a look at the unknown ecology of moles together this time. Moles, who are carpenters in the animal kingdom, are actually engaged in fierce battles that humans do not know about.

Do you know meerkats, animals that stand up on their hind legs and are cute?
They are bred in many zoos, so I’ve actually seen them! Many people may say.
While such meerkats are very family-oriented, they are also animals that have the nickname “desert gang” because of their rough temper.
Let’s take a sneak peek at what traits and secrets meerkat have in this article!

What is a creature that is rarely seen in Honshu in Japan, but is known as one of the famous animals in the south such as Okinawa? That’s right, mongooses!
It looks like a weasel and a little cute, but did you know that mongooses actually cause terrible things in some areas?
I hope this page will inspire you to think about how to deal with mongooses!
In this article, we will mainly introduce the characteristics and ecology of mongooses living in Japan as of 2020.

A cute guinea pig with a manmaru body and dull eyes is a popular pet animal.
Some of you may have touched or held her in the petting corner of a zoo.
Guinea pigs are familiar animals, but they are also animals that actually have a history and secrets that are not as well known as you might think.
Let’s take a look together to see what characteristics and secrets guinea pigs have!

Have you ever heard of a animal called a pallas’s cat, which is characterized by its fluffy fur and stubby body shape?
Since they are only kept in a limited number of zoos, some people may have heard of the pallas’s cat for the first time, and not many people may have actually met the real thing.
The pallas’s cat, also known as the “world’s oldest cat,” is a very interesting animal that adapts to living in an environment that can sometimes reach minus 50°C.
Let’s take a peek together in this article to see what characteristics and secrets the pallas’s cat has!