Zoology

What is your favorite wild animal

What is your favorite wild animal and why? ** Wild animal = An animal that occurs in the natural environment and provides for themselves,without aid from humans.-I really like the Honey Badger. They

I have 5 wild kittens in my back yard what should I do

I have 5 kittens living in and around my back yard. I think the mom is around also. They dont have a owner, they have been living there for a while now. Do I just let them be or do I call for animal h

Which gender (M /F) of BEE carries the Stinger

Which gender (Male / Female) of bee carries the stinger? %It has been far too long since my high school biology class that I have forgotten this.:-(-If a Bee has a stinger, then it is a female. The s

Some stuff about pigs

Some questions about pigs? 1) What are some positive and negatives things about pigs? 2) Are pigs smart? Why or why not? 3) If you could talk to this animal, what would you talk about? Thankyouuu! :D-

Should people be allowed to hunt for sport

This question is speculative, meant to gauge peoples reaction on the matter of Hunting for Sport. What do you think about hunting for sport? Should it be banned, or should it continue? Should we just

Can eagles turn their heads the same way owls can

I know that owls can turn their heads 180 degrees, but I was wondering if eagles can as well? Im writing a story that involved an owl, then I changed it to an eagle, and there was a part where there w

What happens if you have human contact to a robins nest,with eggs URGENT

A robin made its nest close to my house door we took it off then figured there was 4 blue eggs in it we put it by a tree , and some bread crumbs so the robin can see it. Later that day the robin hasnt

3 omnivores for the deciduous forest along with the scientific name! HELP!

THANKKKS! NEED ASAP!-American black bear (Ursus americanus) Eastern Spotted Skunk (Spilogale putorius) Racoon (Procyon lotor) Oposum (Didelphis virgianius) Coyote (Canis latrans) *** Coyotes and Bl

Why are piranhas so important

I have to do a bio project and one of the questions i have to answer is Why are piranhas so wonderful? I cant find the answer anywhere, so id really appreciate it if you knew :) thanks! & please no

Why does Australia have unusual animals

See, this is the sort of question Id be happy to answer, except that I suspect you are trying to get someone to answer your science homework for you. READ YOUR TEXTBOOK. It is there for a reason. Bar

Do they have elephants at the zoo

If so are you allowed to pet them?-Yes in the UK we have Elephants at the Zoos, some are Indian and others African Elephants, but you are not allowed to pet them at any of the Zoos Ive visited, so I i

How does the behavior of coyotes bred in captivity change from generation to generation

I am talking about coyotes bred by breeders, not those in zoos. Would their wild instincts fade gradually from the first captive generation to the next and so on, or would they be retained?-Only if th

If two individuals can mate and produce fertile offspring does that make them the same species

Thats the geneticists definition, which is all but useless. It wont work for fossil forms nor for ones reproducing asexually. Sometimes, members of the same species cannot produce fertile offspring. G

If Human's share a common ancestor with monkeys, why aren't monkeys and gorillas able to talk

The ability to talk had evoluntionary advantage for humans, and the necessary mutation was introduced into our gene pool.At least one of these is not true of monkeys and gorillas.-Gorillas chose a pla

A Extremely weird looking bug just flew in my house

i live in england, and a big cockroach looking bug just flew in the house, i have never seen anything like it in england. Its about the size of a cockroach, dark brown, has wings, what looks like a