
Bird of the Week
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mallard is a beautiful sexually dimorphic duck. The male is distinguished with its glossy green head, grey wings and yellow bill; whilst the female has a conspicuous Continue Reading →
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Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mallard is a beautiful sexually dimorphic duck. The male is distinguished with its glossy green head, grey wings and yellow bill; whilst the female has a conspicuous Continue Reading →
Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica The Sunda Pangolin also known as Malayan Pangolin is an extant species of the pangolin native to Southeast Asia. Although, closely related to Chinese Pangolin, its Continue Reading →
Everyone likes birds; what wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?David Attenborough Collared Continue Reading →
Pangolins found in Africa inhabit tropical and subtropical forests, dry woodlands, and open savannah regions in tropical and inter-tropical regions of the continent. Although they occur on farmlands (if afforded Continue Reading →
The rate of extinction remain unprecedented, 20% of the world’s 7-15 million species could be gone in the next 30 years. Therefore the need for proper management and conservation of Continue Reading →
Shikra is a small, but powerful member of the Family Acciopitridae, which includes eagles, hawks, kites, and osprey found in woodlands, savannahs, and tropical areas. Shikra feeds on small birds, Continue Reading →
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AFRICAN CIVET CAT Civettictis civetta The African Civet is a nocturnal mammal that is native to sub-Saharan Africa, largely present in tropical forests. African Civet Cat is an irreplaceable mammal Continue Reading →
How well do you know the vegetation zone across the globe? Why don’t you put your knowledge to test with this selection of informative Quiz.
The Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher is an insectivorous, arboreal species with a beautiful incipient crest. It is an active bird, gleaning its prey in mid-storey lowlands, riparian & montane forest and Continue Reading →