Azanimals
Hello and welcome to Betty the Butterfly's Blog for A-Z Animals.
This blog will keep you up-to-date with what's happening in the animal world and will also include some treats and humour for you along the way.
MY BLOGS
-
Betty the Butterfly's Blog
http://a-z-animals.com/blog/
Hello and welcome to Betty the Butterfly's Blog for A-Z Animals.
This blog will keep you up-to-date with what's happening in the animal world and will also include some treats and humour for you along the way.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 790 )
-
Featured Animal: Sponge
Sponges are very slow-moving animals that are found across the sea floor. Although many sponges actually move less than a millimetre a day, some adult sponges... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Palm Oil Free Treats - 4. Gingerbread Men
With ever increasing awareness about the negative effects that the palm oil industry is having on the environment, it remains a great shame that more and more... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff is fearless and extremely protective of its home and family. They prefer to be with their family and to remain in and around the home... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Bulldog
Despite their famous sourmug expression, bulldogs are generally docile, friendly and gregarious but occasionally willful. Breeders have worked to breed... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Balinese
The Balinese cat was first registered in the USA in the 1920s as a longhair Siamese cat, and it wasn't until the mid 1950s that the Balinese cat was classified... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Watching Wildlife - November
Muntjac As we near the beginning of winter our forests look bare with the trees having lost nearly all of their leaves. This however, reveals a world that has... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Grizzly Bear
The grizzly bear is a sub-species of the brown bear, also known as the Silvertip Bear. The grizzly bears live in the uplands of western North America, and each... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Baboon
Baboons are medium sized primates found in Africa, and are best known for their bright behinds! The two most common species of baboon in east Africa are the... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Neanderthal
The Neanderthal is an old world, modern primate that is now extinct. It is thought that the Neanderthal roamed the lands of Asia and Europe for around 100,000... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Dogue De Bordeaux
The Dogue has an even temperament, and is extremely loyal and devoted to his master and family. Dogue de Bordeaux is gifted for guarding, which he assumes with... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Olm
The olm (also known as the proteus or the cave salamander) is a blind amphibian exclusively found in the underwater caves of southern European lakes and rivers. Read more
Posted on 04 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
The Sad Extinction Of Rhinos In Vietnam
Recent reports have sadly confirmed that Vietnam has lost it's Javan Rhinos from the wild. Only one Javan Rhinoceros subspecies individual was known to exist... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Tiger Salamander
The tiger salamander is a small species of salamander, found inhabiting wetland habitats across North America. The tiger salamander can be easily distinguished... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Horseshoe Crab
The horseshoe crab (also known as the king crab), is a hard-shelled invertebrate found on the sea floor in warmer climates. Despite it's name, the horseshoe cra... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Animal Awareness On Bonfire Night
The celebrations of the 5th November every year almost mark the end of Autumn and the beginning of Winter, as it is at this time of year when small mammals are... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is a small breed of dog native to the mountains of Tibet near China. The dog has a long double-coat which provides the shih tzu with the warmth it... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Tiger Shark
The tiger shark is the fourth biggest shark in the world and is found in warmer and tropical waters in the Southern Hemisphere. Read more
Posted on 31 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Criminal Penguin Caught Stealing Rocks
The Adelie Penguin is a small sized species of penguin that along with the Emperor Penguin, is the only penguin species that is found on the Antarctic... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Drever
The Drever has a lot of stamina, and has become a popular hunting hound for deer hunters in northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland (in Finland drevers are not... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Featured Animal: Sea Otter
The sea otter is a small marine mammal native to the north and eastern coasts of the Pacific Ocean. Despite the fact that sea otters are the largest members of... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT