When it comes to the most familiar reptiles in Japan, geckos come to mind.
They have been living in Japan for a long time, and many people may have been surprised by their appearance sticking to the outside of windows.
Many people have a dislike for reptiles, but it is also true that they are popular for their cute eyes and small bodies.
However, most people do not know much about the ecology of geckos, even though they are close to us. Let’s take a look at their ecology and some common questions.
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Porcupine
Porcupines have a strong image of carrying sharp spines on their backs. I think that the porcupine that many people imagine is a figure with thorns standing up like a mohawk.
However, not all porcupines have the same appearance. In fact, porcupines are divided into two main groups.
The porcupine you are familiar with is probably a species distributed in Asia and Africa. And the other species is distributed in the United States and has short spines and is not well known.
Why don’t you take this opportunity to find out more about porcupines together?
Snow Leopard
Do you know the snow leopard, a feline with white fur and a thick, long tail?
In addition to being bred in zoos, some of you may have seen them because they are sometimes talked about on SNS.
The snow leopard is the only cat that is adapted to living in the alpine zone and is a characteristic animal that lives at the highest altitudes.
Let’s take a peek at what characteristics and secrets snow leopards have in this article!
Bush Dog
Do you know the most primitive dog in the dog family?
They are called “bush dog” and are animals that live in Central and South America.
In addition, it is characterized by a body shape of long and short legs such as weasels and dachshunds.
Whether you know a bush dog or not, let’s take a look at what features and secrets they have in this article!
Grey Nightjar
Do you know a wild bird called “grey nightjar”?
Grey nightjars are nocturnal and have a sober color, so few people will have actually seen them.
At first glance, the grey nightjar looks plain, but in fact, it is also a bird with interesting characteristics such as a surprisingly wide open mouth and a beard.
To find out what characteristics and secrets grey nightjars have, let’s take a peek into their lives together in this article.
Goat
Suddenly, who is the animal that has two antlers and makes a “baa” sound? The correct answer is yes, a goat.
Goats are animals that are very familiar to us and have been used as motifs for various songs and characters.Many of them are kept in ranches and zoos, so many of you may have actually seen them.
However, many people may not know how goats, such familiar animals, live or have a history.
In this article, I will explain what characteristics and secrets goats have and the interesting world of goats.