Many different wild animals can, and have been, domesticated – but not lions. Hundreds of lions have been tamed and kept privately – but never domesticated. How Can Lions Be Domesticated? Domestication isn’t just a thing – it is a reason, a process. Firstly, you need to have an end goal – the reason why
No, Lions tend to live in wide open spaces – usually hunting their prey over great distances. This style of predation is not suited to jungle living at all. Do Lions Live In The Jungle Or On The Savanna? Lions (Panthera leo) living in pockets all across Africa are found on – and greatly prefer
Specific definitions aside – giraffes have horns on their heads. Technically they are called ‘ossicones’ but are commonly referred to as horns by most people. Why Do Giraffes Have Horns On Their Heads? Like many ungulates (hoofed mammals) – giraffes have horns on top of their head. Horns come in many shapes and sizes –
It is believed that giraffes spots are first and foremost a type of camouflage. New technology also suggest that they also help with heat dispersal. Why Do Giraffes Have Spots On Their Fur? We are always learning new things about animals – and giraffes are no different. We humans only usually think about what we
Yes, Giraffes are born with their spots and no two giraffes have the same pattern. What do you think of when you think of a giraffe? The two attributes that usually come to mind first are: A long neck, and spots. It is easy to see why a giraffe has a long neck. After it
Although it’s often thought to be water in a camel’s hump – it isn’t. Camels store fat in their hump. It’s a great energy reserve – like making a packed lunch. What Do Camels Store In Their Humps? Over the years, there has always been the assumption that camels need to store water in their