Intrinsically, the Kodkod is like any big cat, it hunts, breeds and always lands on its feet; but, unlike its feline counterparts, it isn’t mighty in stature, amplified by its title of ‘The Smallest Wild Cat In the America’s’, affecting it’s speed and prey. Coated in melanistic fur, a rare pigmentation found in the skin, …
Animals in South America
Have you ever wanted to know what animals exist in South America? With exotic creatures such as armadillos, jaguars, and the iconic pink river dolphins, there is no doubt that South American wildlife has some of the most incredible creatures on Earth.
Spider monkeys, with their graceful movements and prehensile tails, epitomize the epitome of agility and adaptability in the animal kingdom. Found predominantly in the lush rainforests of Central and South America, these arboreal acrobats possess a myriad of unique traits that set them apart from their primate counterparts. In this article, we delve into the …
Monkeys, with their animated antics and curious intelligence, grace our planet in an array of species, each uniquely adapted to its environment. As we explore the world of monkeys, we’ll delve into their varied diets, predators, habitats, and the astonishing physical abilities that make them some of the most captivating creatures on Earth. 1. Capuchin …
Dangerous animals are rife within South America, a continent known for its rich biodiversity and lush ecosystems. And while many species contribute to the intricate tapestry of nature, some stand out for their formidable and potentially dangerous attributes. In this exploration, we delve into the realm of South America’s most dangerous animals, each possessing unique …
In midst’s of the Chile’s Atacama Desert, an expansive and harsh terrain, where only the strong survive, a few playful Pumas where caught frolicking in between prickly flora and fauna, endemic to the area. At first glance, it may seem that they’re playing hide and seek for fun as a way to pass time where …
Over 170,000 jaguars are roaming this planet, of which around half reside in Pantanal, a wetland so vast that it stretches over Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay; 42 million acres of lush vegetation and abundant wildlife, making the world’s largest wetland bigger than 29 US states, including New York and Florida. Along with hosting the highest …
In the lush landscapes of Colombia, the legacy of infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar extends beyond the realms of crime and narcotics. One of the most peculiar remnants of his extravagant lifestyle is a population of hippos that once belonged to his private zoo. These hippos, now roaming the Colombian countryside, have become a unique …
Known as the Great Lakes State, Michigan boasts an array of diverse landscapes, making it a nature lover’s paradise. While Lake Huron and Lake Michigan may grab all the attention, the latter of which is the third largest lake in North America, the state is home to some of the country’s most beautiful terrains, including …
Florida is more than just pristine beaches and epic theme parks. It is home to diverse wildlife, natural wonders, and ecosystems. While some animals are cute and cuddly, several are potentially dangerous to humans. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just curious to learn more about the local wildlife, encountering Florida’s most dangerous animals can …
Black bears are familiar in upstate New York, where their habitats are as unique as the animals. These creatures, known for their distinctive black coats and curious personalities, have been an important part of the state’s ecosystem for centuries. With a population of approximately 6,000, black bears can be spotted in various regions of New …
California’s mountain lion population is one of the state’s most fascinating and elusive species. These majestic predators are known for their power, grace, and beauty, but unfortunately, they face multiple threats to their survival. Studying California’s mountain lions has become increasingly important to understand their behavior, movement patterns, habitat use, and potential conflicts with human …
Do you want to learn about the incredible animals and wildlife of South America? South America is a continent that boasts a wide array of fascinating wildlife. Each country within its borders is home to unique and iconic creatures that are worth exploring. From captivating mammals to small omnivorous species, there is a lot to …
The Bahamas is known for its beautiful landscapes and diverse animal and wildlife species. Unfortunately many of these animals are endangered and threatened, a tragedy you can help reverse by reading more about these endangered animals and how to help them, another one of our articles. Stretching across 100,000 square miles of the Caribbean, the …
Many unique animals and wildlife call the icy conditions of Antarctica home. The most plentiful and popular creatures from the southern landmass are penguins, whales, seals, gooney birds, different seabirds, and a scope of spineless creatures you might not have known about, like krill. Most of the creatures of the south polar locale are occasional …
Welcome to Animals and Wildlife in Chile. Chile, a hot spice country closest to Antarctica, is known for its incredible landscapes and is situated on the western coast of South America. This beautiful country has many hidden treasures, such as its alpacas, armadillos, foxes and many more creatures! In this article, we will discuss a …
Step into the enchanting realm of the Best Places to See Sloths! Have you ever dreamt of encountering these charming creatures in their natural habitat? Sloths, those lovable and unhurried residents of treetops, are intricately tied to the well-being of Central and South American tropical forests. Among the diverse array of wildlife that graces South …
No other place on Earth showcases the diversity of life like the Amazon. The Amazon is a vast region that spans eight countries, is home to one in ten of all the known animals on earth, and contains the largest river basin on the planet. Spanning an area twice the size of India, the Amazon …
Welcome to The 4 Best Places to See Alpacas!You can start with a visit to the South American Andean regions, home to the beautiful, quirky, and whimsical alpacas who delight anyone in their presence. In Andean mythology, legend has it that the alpaca was summoned into the physical world after a goddess fell in love …