| Jungle Walla - Nature Appreciation, Exploration and Conservation |
JungleWalla was set up in 1994 in Langkawi Malaysia, with the noble aim of educating people as to the richness of Langkawi's natural history.
JungleWalla is comprised of a passionate team of nature guides, all brought together by a kind
|
| Submitted by stampede on Thursday, November 27 @ 22:17:49 MST (825 reads)
(Read More... | 3622 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| Porcupine Facts |
Cape Porcupine
Latin Name: Hystrix africaeaustralis
Derivation of Name:
The name or word “Porcupine“ comes from the French word “porc- ѐpique” (thorny pig).
Weight: Both males and females wei
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Thursday, October 09 @ 18:08:59 MST (848 reads)
(Read More... | 3603 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
| The Northern Cardinal |
The cardinal is the most recognized bird in the United States. Seven States recognize the Cardinal as their state bird. These beautiful birds are non-migratory and are found from the southeastern U.S. into South America. They range west to Arizona an
|
| Submitted by rheroux on Monday, September 22 @ 23:40:19 MST (949 reads)
(Read More... | 3624 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| Types Of Snake Venom Symptoms And Treatment |
WARNING
ALL THE INFORMATION ON SNAKE-BITE TREATMENT IS THERE TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND HOW TO MANAGE THESE EMERGENCIES. I HOLD NO RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY LOSSES OR HARM DONE.
Cytotoxic venom (cell destroying)
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Monday, September 22 @ 09:01:43 MST (1134 reads)
(Read More... | 9812 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
| Cape Buffalo Facts |
Latin Name: Syncerus caffer
Weight: Females up to 700 kg. Males up to 1000 kg.
Lifespan: 17 years
Gestation Period: 11 months
Habitat: Grassland and open woodlands
Behaviour:
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Wednesday, September 17 @ 18:52:28 MST (914 reads)
(Read More... | 5248 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| Cheetah Facts |
Latin name: Acinonyx jubatus
The cheetah is the fastest running mammal in the world, reaching speeds of up to 100 km/hour. From standstill to a sprint they can reach 70 km/hour in 2 seconds, then 100 km/hour in just 3 seconds! The cheet
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Sunday, September 14 @ 17:30:43 MST (856 reads)
(Read More... | 4865 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
| Leopard Facts |
Latin Name: Panthera pardus
Weight: Females up to 60 kg. Males up to 90 kg
Lifespan: 20 years
Gestation: 110 days
Habitat:
The leopard is one of the most adaptable predators in
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Sunday, September 07 @ 21:01:56 MST (904 reads)
(Read More... | 5148 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| The Black Mamba |
Latin Name: Dendroaspis polylepis
Age: Up to 12 years in captivity has been recorded.
Colour: The body of the black mamba is grey to brown in colour. The only true black colour is the inside mouth lining.
T
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Saturday, September 06 @ 08:33:15 MST (848 reads)
(Read More... | 3750 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
| Hippo Facts |
Latin Name: Hippopotamus amphibius
Lifespan: Both the males and females live up to 40 years of age.
Sexual differentiation: The males are much larger than the females, reaching 3000 kg and the females about 2000 kg. The m
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Monday, August 25 @ 15:34:02 MST (899 reads)
(Read More... | 5278 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| Zebra Facts |
Burchell’s Zebra
Latin name: Equus burchellii
Lifespan: Both the males and the females live up to 35 years of age.
Weight: 300 to 320 kg for both sexes.
Sexual differentiation: The male and f
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Thursday, August 21 @ 23:37:42 MST (1027 reads)
(Read More... | 5110 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
| White Rhino Facts |
South Africa has two species of rhino, the Black rhino (Hook-lipped rhino) and the White rhino (Square-mouthed rhino). Of the two species, the white rhino has the highest population, numbering +- 4000 in the Kruger National Park and only 400 black rhi
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Wednesday, August 20 @ 00:43:16 MST (714 reads)
(Read More... | 4473 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| Lion Facts |
Latin name: Panthera leo
Weight and weight records:
The average adult female weighs 160 kg. A really large female will reach 200 kg. The average adult male weighs 230 kg, with really large males reaching 280kg. The heavi
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Monday, August 18 @ 20:00:22 MST (700 reads)
(Read More... | 4764 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
| African Elephant Facts |
How much does an Elephant weigh?
The average large Elephant bull reaches a weight of 5.5 tons. Some males can be as heavy as 6.5 tons. The females average about 3.5 to 4 tons.
How old do Elephants get?
The
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Sunday, August 17 @ 23:25:31 MST (744 reads)
(Read More... | 3501 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| Giraffe Facts |
Latin Name: Giraffa camelopardalis
How much does a Giraffe weigh?
The males reach about 1400kg and the females about 1200kg.
How many vertebras in a giraffes' neck?
They have 7 neck vertebr
|
| Submitted by DavidMeisel on Thursday, July 31 @ 17:32:46 MST (770 reads)
(Read More... | 3740 bytes more | Score: 5) |
|
| Rajasthan Honeymoon and Wildlife Tour |
The Thar Desert spreads throughout Rajasthan India not stopping to encroach by any time. Rajasthan India is in fact the second largest state of India. Even though it is a dry place it was a prosperous place at one time in history.
|
| Submitted by culture12 on Thursday, April 17 @ 02:53:41 MST (827 reads)
(Read More... | 3661 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
|
| The Wilds of Ranthambore |
The Ranthambore wildlife Sanctuary is one of the best places in India to see a tiger in its natural habitat and to get away from the grind of daily life. There is a delicious romantic air to this place, which make you feel as if you have gone back in
|
| Submitted by RamanVerma on Thursday, April 03 @ 18:33:00 MST (843 reads)
(Read More... | 4646 bytes more | Score: 0) |
|
Online Stats: 
Author(s) Online:
