by Anthony | Oct 25, 2023 | Biobullets
photo © Goran tek-en photo © Ashleyflashley The dingo occurs commensally with the human species in Indochina. Its geographical distribution seems to fit the notion that the domestic dog is descended from the wolf because the latter species –...
by Anthony | Jan 5, 2020 | Biobullets
Nyamithi Hide, Ndumo Game Reserve, Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa photo by Bernard Dupont An experiment in a tropical ecosystem Location: Ndumo Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Ecosystems in Ndumo Game Reserve have been greatly distorted by humans,...
by Anthony | Jan 20, 2017 | Biobullets
Cuon alpinus photo © Johan Spaedtke Canis lupus photo © Kristi Herbert CC-BY-2.0 Hunting dogs hide their wolfish emotions The wolf, Asian hunting dog and African hunting dog all rely on hunting large herbivores gregariously in...
by Anthony | Jan 20, 2017 | Biobullets
Puma concolor facial colouration photo © Art G The puma as an unmasked leopard Panthera pardus facial colouration photo © Tedmek The puma is the American counterpart for the leopard of Africa and Asia. Their facial colourations are, however, extremely different, the...
by Anthony | Jan 20, 2017 | Biobullets
Kiviaq, a dish made of little auks preserved in the hollow body of a seal, photo in the Public Domain Human brewing pays for the enzymes lost by stewing Cooking speeds digestion but also makes food more costly to digest by destroying...
by Anthony | Jan 20, 2017 | Biobullets
Oreotragus sp. photo © Public Domain Syncerus nanus photo © Jamie Lantzy Unexplained convergence of ear flags in klipspringers and buffaloes Given that klipspringers and buffaloes could hardly differ more in body size, habitat, and...