Capybaras are rodents - like rats, mice and guinea pigs, you wouldn't be wrong in thinking capybaras look like giant guinea pigs because they are closely related. Capybara have great, big, oversized ...

Read on for some chilling curiosities from the creatures of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

The name ‘lemur’ comes from the Latin word for ‘ghosts’. How are ring-tailed lemurs distinctive? Ring-tailed lemurs have a black and white striped tail which is longer than their whole body! They use ...

I think we’ve all heard that one should never touch a baby bird or the mother will not accept it again or may even kill it. This is simply not true. There are many misconceptions about wildlife. Let ...