The fascinating Praying Mantis, or the Mantis religiosa, is a large invertebrate (up to 6 inches long) and is commonly found in Asia. However, many species (as much as 2,000 species) are located around the world, including North America.
The Praying Mantis’ average lifespan is 1 year or less in the wild, but they are known to live up to 2 years when kept as pets.
The Praying Mantis was named after its remarkably large front legs, which are held together and bent in a prayer-like angle. Read More...
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Learn more » Click to Skip Ahead Most animals have different names for the males and females of their species. A female deer is a doe, a female chicken is a hen, and a female horse is a mare. Most people know that an unneutered male cat is a tom, but what about the females? Read More...
Even if your cat goes out regularly and does the majority of his business while outdoors, you should have a cat litter box in the house so that your feline friend has somewhere to go even during the night or when they can’t get to the cat flap.
The litter box is one of the most important pieces of cat equipment, for you and your cat. Felines are fastidiously clean animals, usually take well to litter training and house training, and a dirty litter box can be as stressful to your cat as it is to the person that has to clean it up. Read More...
