a manager in the department of birds and ectotherms (cold-blooded animals) at the Dallas Zoo, told Live Science. For instance, long-tailed grass lizards (Takydromus sexlineatus), a member of this ...

Every now and then I get an opportunity to work with a species that I don’t have much hands-on experience with. These are ...

They cover their long tails with smelly secretions and wave them in the air to determine which animal is more powerful. Ring-tailed lemurs live in groups known as troops. These groups may include ...

A resident at a new Punggol Northshore Build-To-Order (BTO) project found long-tailed macaques trapped in cages in the estate. Taking to Reddit, the resident shared that they could hear loud ...

The striking scissor-tailed flycatcher is our only regular “long-tailed kingbird.” It is not only graceful and beautiful, but also common and easy to observe. Monotypic. Length 10–14.8".

By contrast, most aquatic vertebrates have a lateral line that is streamlined near the animal’s tail and only becomes complex near their head. This would help them both bury themselves to avoid ...