Wild animals

What does the forest animal stone marten look like?

The stone marten is a predator, despite its charming appearance. It's called the stone marten because it lives primarily in rocky areas. The animal poses less of a threat to humans than to the forest animals themselves.

The marten is generally the most common of all mammals. This furry forest dweller is a dangerous enemy to many animals and often poses a threat to humans.

What does a marten look like?
Where does the lynx live, reproduce, and protect itself from enemies?

The lynx belongs to the cat family. Although it differs significantly in appearance from the cat, it is its closest relative.

Ear tufts are a distinctive feature of any lynx. They help the predator detect even the slightest sounds, essential for hunting. In addition to keen eyesight, it has a highly developed sense of smell.

Where does the lynx live?
Description of the leopard: where different populations live and where they inhabit

A leopard is a species of carnivorous mammal in the feline group. Also known as a panther or leopard, the leopard is a subfamily of big cats and is considered a member of the panthera family. In the 20th century, the leopard was listed in virtually every protected species on the planet, including the Russian Federation's Red Data Book.

All about leopards
Wild boar: description of the boar, where it lives, and how much it weighs

Experienced hunters have likely encountered a wild boar in the forest, hunting it. They are found not only in forests but also in desert areas. What is this animal, where does it live, and what does it look like? We'll discuss this in this article and learn many interesting facts about the life of this wild animal.

How is the boar characterized?
Giraffes: appearance, diet, and maximum speed

One of the tallest land mammals is the giraffe. Close relatives of giraffes include the okapi, and distant relatives include deer. Its undeniable distinction from other animals is its extremely long neck, which accounts for almost half of its total height. Only elephants, hippos, and rhinoceroses are larger.

What are giraffes like?