In their rugged homeland of the Himalayas, snow leopards must be extremely agile. They are excellent jumpers — able to leap about 30-50 feet horizontally. During cold winter nights, snow leopards wrap their thick, furry tail around their body to stay warm while sleeping — like a scarf.
Crotalus durissus terrificus This species delivers one of the worst bites of any member of its family. The venom (not poison) is primarily neurotoxic,…
Tragelaphus spekii The sitatunga is a semi-aquatic antelope uniquely adapted for life in African swamps and marshes, with splayed hooves and flexible joints that…