The Sloth
When it comes to speed and hunting prowess, one does not think of these critters. They are the total opposite of those descriptions. Yes, the sloth. One of the slower
Category Daily Critter Facts
The Groovy Glass Frog
A truly amazing creature in the animal kingdom is the glass frog. They’re typically lime green, look a little like Kermit the frog, and have a sort of abdominal window; allowing you to see all their internal organs
The Tapir
One of the strangest mammals living today is the tapir, a visual hodgepodge of an elephant and a wild hog. In fact
Duck Billed Platypus
And now on to the bizarre… By now you’ve, no doubt, heard of the incredibly strange and amazing duck billed platypus. These monotremes are so unique that they deserve an article; and here it is. The unusual appearance
The Photogenic Quokka
Not many people will argue the fact that few animals are as photogenic as the cute quokka. These Australian critters are about as cute as they come
Sonoran Desert Toad
Since it’s the monsoon season here in Arizona, I thought I should post an article about the Sonoran desert toad. These amphibians are quite the survivors
Pygmy Tarsier
Keeping with the diminutive theme, I give you the pygmy tarsier. The pygmy tarsier (Tarsius pumilus), also known as the mountain tarsier or the lesser spectral tarsier, is a nocturnal primate found in central Sulawesi, Indonesia, in an area with
The Pygmy Marmoset
I’ve often been asked what my favorite animal is. Well, here it is… The pygmy marmoset (Cebuella pygmaea). A small species of New World monkey native to rainforests of the western Amazon Basin in South America. The species is notable for being the smallest monkey and
Bearded Dragon
The term ‘bearded dragon’ is most often used for Central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), which isn’t surprising considering that this species is by far the most popular of the lot. In a broad sense, all the species belonging to
The White Rhino
The white rhinos are amazing creatures! The white rhinoceros is the second largest land mammal in the world, after the elephant. White rhinos can weigh