Screamers are the “guard birds” of their habitats; their trumpet-like calls can carry for several miles, warning other birds of approaching danger. While extremely vocal, they also are armed with two sharp spurs on each wing that are used to defend themselves when necessary.
Avicularia avicularia Its hunting style is sit-and-wait, remaining motionless in a trance-like state until prey is close. Should a predator investigate whether the tarantula…
Sus scrofa Intelligent and curious, the omnivores have become popular pets. Many young pigs are abandoned by owners unprepared for their pig’s full adult…