Selasa, 26 Juni 2012

Crocodile

   The Biggest Animals Kingdom and in The World | Crocodile | Crocodiles are among the most biologically complex reptiles despite their prehistoric look. The physical characteristics of a crocodile make you a thief to be successful. Its aerodynamic body enables it to swim faster. Webbed feet are an advantage in shallower water where the animal is moving sometimes on foot. Crocodiles have a tab palatal a rigid tissue at the back of the mouth, which blocks the penetration of water. Like other archosaurs are diapsid crocodile, although...

Komodo Dragon

   The Biggest Animals Kingdom and in The World | Komodo Dragon | The Komodo dragon is also known as the Komodo Monitor or the Komodo Island monitor in scientific literature, although this is not very often. The Komodo dragon is believed to be differentiated from its Australian ancestors 4 million years ago. However, the fossil evidence recently that the Komodo dragon Queensland developed in Australia for the first time in Indonesia. Drastic reductions in sea level during the last glaciation discovered long stretches of...

Senin, 25 Juni 2012

Rhinoceros

The Biggest Animals Kingdom and in The World | Rhinoceros | Rhinoceros, often abbreviated as rhino, is a group of five extant species of knee-less, odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae. Two of these species are native to Africa and three to southern Asia. The horns are made of keratin, the same type of protein that makes up hair and fingernails. Both African species and the Sumatran rhinoceros have two horns, while the Indian and Javan rhinoceros have a single horn. The word rhinoceros is derived through Latin from the Ancient...

Lynx

   The Biggest Animals Kingdom and in The World | Lynx | Lynx have short tails and tufts of black hair characteristics on the tips of their ears. All species of lynx also white fur on his chest, belly and inner legs, which are extensions of the chest and belly fur. Smaller species are lynx and lynx in Canada, while the largest is the Eurasian lynx, with considerable variation within species. Lynx are usually solitary, although a small group of lynx may travel and hunt together occasionally. The gestation period of lynx is about...

Leopard

  The Biggest Animals Kingdom and in The World | Leopard | Leopards are agile and stealthy predator. The muscles attached to scapula are exceptionally strong, which increase their ability to climb trees. Males are about 30% larger than females, weighing 30-91 kg (66-200 lbs), compared to 23 to 60 kg (51 to 130 pounds) for females. Big men up to 91 kg (£ 200) have been documented in the Kruger National Park in South Africa, however, men of the coastal mountains of South Africa average 31 kg (68 pounds) and females of the edge of the desert...

Tiger

   The Biggest Animals Kingdom | Tiger | The ancient remains of the tiger, like a cat, called Panthera palaeosinensis were found in China and Java. The earliest fossils of true tigers are known from Java, and between 1.6 and 1.8 million years. Subspecies called Trinil tiger (Panthera tigris trinilensis) lived about 1.2 million years ago and is known from fossils found at Trinil in Java. Tigers first reached India and northern Asia during the Pleistocene, reaching eastern Beringia (but not the Americas), Japan and Sakhalin. Fossils...

Giraffe

     The Biggest Animals Kingdom | Giraffe | Giraffe has its first origin of the name known in the Arabic words Zarafa (زرافہ), probably some African languages. species name is the Latin word for giraffe. Giraffe is one of only two survivors of the family Giraffidae, the other the okapi. Other climate change caused the extinction of giraffes in Asia, while Africa has survived and is emitted in a number of new species. G. Giraffe appeared about 1 million years in East Africa during the Pleistocene. Some biologists believe that...

Platypus

     The Biggest Animals Kingdom | Platypus | The body and the broad, flat tail of the platypus are equipped with thick fur and brown covers to keep the traps of an insulating layer of air, the animal warm. The coat is waterproof, and the texture is similar to that of a platypus with its tail mole.The storage of fat reserves (an adaptation in animals like the Tasmanian Devil, and fat-tailed sheep found). The strap is greater on the front and back legs when walking on the ground, unlike bird's beak (in which separate the top...

Eagle

  The Biggest Animals Kingdom | Eagle | Eagles are large birds of prey strongly built, with a heavy head and beak. Even the smallest eagles, like the Booted Eagle (which is like a hawk Red-tailed Hawk or common), have a relatively long wings and wide and even more direct flight, faster. Most eagles are larger than any other raptors apart from some vultures. Species as the Eagles are in the order named from the South Nicobar Serpent Eagle, 450 g (1 lb) to 40 cm (16 inches), for 6.7 kg (14.7 lbs) Steller Sea Eagle and 100 cm (39 in. )...

Zebra

   The Biggest Animals Kingdom | Zebra | Zebra in the English language dates back to 1600, the Italian zebra, perhaps from the Portuguese, in turn, said that Congolese (as in the Oxford Dictionary of English they are called) is. Zebras in the Old World horses in recent years has developed 4,000,000. Grevy's zebras (and maybe even mountain zebras) are with donkeys and asses on a separate line from other lines zebras. This means that both striped horses has developed more than once, or that the common ancestor of zebra striped zebras...