A long tail provides balance while it follows army ants, feasting on the insects they disturb. Adults gnaw holes in trunks to reach their favorite tree gum, but fruit, small mammals and lizards are also on the menu.
Tupaia belangeri Mating for life, treeshrew pairs avidly defend their territory from other shrews. Parents have a separate nest that they build for their…
Psittacula cyanocephala Plum-headed parakeets fly in flocks and stay in contact with each other through noisy calls. Normally found in small groups, flocks of…
Thermonectus marmoratus A bubble of air collected and stored under their wings allows these beetles to stay underwater for extended periods. Thanks to flash…