Coyote Pups: Whelps and Pup Season

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Life in the wild can be tough. Especially, when you’re a newborn. For a coyote pup, even when you’re cute and lovable, life is full of challenges.  While life for coyote pups can be difficult, it is also full of achievement and triumph. Fortunately, they have parents who have strong family ties and share the … Read more

20 Turtle Predators: What Eats Turtles

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Turtles can be both aquatic and terrestrial and they have many predators that eat them, from sharks in the water to coyotes on land! Heck, even humans eat turtles!  As a turtle enthusiast, I’ve always been fascinated by the various predators these reptiles face. It’s also pertinent to mention how turtles have adapted their abilities … Read more

What Do Turtles Do in the Winter

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When I think about turtles, I think about how slow-moving they are, how easygoing they seem to be (most of the time), and how they are resilient enough to survive in nature, even during winter.  We’re going to give you some examples of how to prepare turtles for winter, and how turtles in the wild … Read more

How Long Can Turtles Go Without Eating (w. Chart)

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Turtles are animals that can be aquatic, semi-aquatic, and terrestrial. However, one thing all turtles have in common is they have to eat.  While they can sometimes go long periods without eating, they still need a regular water supply to survive. How Long Can Turtles Live Without Food?  Turtles can live between 90 to 150 … Read more

How Many Eyes Do Flies Have (w. Examples)

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Just about everyone in the world has seen, felt, or dealt with a fly at some point in their life. They buzz their way into our homes, narrowly escape our newspapers, and eavesdrop on our walls. Flies may be annoying insects, but they are still creatures with amazing abilities. Besides being able to fly, they … Read more

Virginia Opossum

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The Virginia opossum (Didelphis Virginiana) is a marsupial that lives in North America. They are small mammals that have a pouch to carry their young. Opossums are the only marsupial found in the U.S. and Canada. Virginia Opossum Let’s take a closer look at the Virginia opossum, where they live, how they live, and what … Read more

How Big Are Coyotes | Coyote Size

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Coyotes are powerful predators in the wild. A coyote’s size will depend on a few factors, such as the food source, living conditions, health conditions, and more. No matter what size the coyote is, you wouldn’t want to come across one face to face. The good thing is they are skittish when it comes to … Read more

Coyote Dens

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A coyote’s den can be a place to raise its young and it can function as a temporary refuge. Dens are a place of protection, not only from predators but from the elements as well. What is a Coyote Den? Coyotes make dens out of hollowed-out tree stumps, rocky outcrops, and existing burrows made by … Read more

What Does an Opossum Sound Like (With Examples)

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If you’ve ever been camping, then you have probably heard some noises in the middle of the night and wondered what it might be. Opossums are primarily nocturnal, so if you were to hear one, it would most likely be during the night. Opossum Noises Although opossums are mostly quiet animals, they make a variety … Read more

Coyote Sounds (With Video)

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If you’ve found your way to this page, you’re probably wondering what kinds of sounds and noises a coyote makes. You have probably even heard a coyote at least once in your life.  Just because you can hear a coyote doesn’t necessarily mean they are as close as you think. We’re going to go into … Read more