Such scuffles are normal behaviors for lemurs and can leave them with cuts, bite marks and other wounds. On one occasion, a male named Aracus got hurt in a skirmish with a younger rival over a female and cut his hand and cheek. In another case, a lemur named HerodotusRead More →

They are classified as a furbearer species, for which a regulated trapping season and management program have been established. The regulated hunting of other furbearers, such as fox, coyote, raccoon and bobcat is permitted, but the hunting of fishers is prohibited. How do you keep Fisher Cats away? How doRead More →

Indeed the hunter-gatherers of 30,000 to 150,00 years ago traveled extremely long distances while hauling all kinds of weight, according to the article. “They were much stronger than the long-distance runners of today,” says Shaw. Did hunter-gatherers fight wars? There are no hints of war in early archaeological remains inRead More →

His color changed to brown, which means he’s stressed. I put Prime in the tank to guard against any ammonia. What can I feed my algae blenny? Microalgae include the films you see on glass and live rock, as well as the hair algae, which are just thin strands ofRead More →

Huskies are not an aggressive or dangerous dog breed. They were not developed to guard or defend their property or owner. Unfortunately, plenty of preventable bite incidents happen every year in the USA. Why are Huskies bad family dogs? They can be great family dogs if properly trained. … However,Read More →

General: The duboisi cichlid originates from Lake Tanganyika in the rift lake region of Africa. … The juvenile duboisi cichlid is black with blue dots and changes color as an adult, where it will be black but with a yellow band going across its body and a blue band goingRead More →

Are all hornets aggressive? A little known fact about hornets as they are actually not as aggressive as one might think. Like most nest building insects, hornets will usually only attack to defend their colony when they feel it is being threatened. … It has been noted by some researchersRead More →

Solitary wasps are carnivores that capture and paralyze insects or spiders to feed their young, with many species specializing on particular types of prey. Unlike hornets, yellowjackets, and other social wasps, solitary wasp females build and provision nests independently of one another. Are common wasps solitary? Solitary wasps belong toRead More →

If an elk approaches you, back away slowly. Give the animal space and allow it to pass.…If an elk attacks: When the animal charges, don’t turn your back. Find protection behind a tree, boulder or vehicle. Protect your head and neck. Do Elks bite? Elk will sometimes threaten an adversaryRead More →

Their Teddy-bear fur and their ability to regulate body temperature allows bumble bees to be out and about on cold mornings, but they can’t fly until they have warmed up. At this point, they may even sit quietly in your hand and let you gently pet their furry bodies. WhatRead More →