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At birth, a baby elephant falls from a height of around 7 centimetres. But this doesn't harm it. Baby elephants are still quite clumsy after their birth and must first learn how...

There are 65 kangaroo species, ranging from the small tree-kangaroo to the red giant kangaroo, which is the largest of all. When it stands upright, the red giant kangaroo is...

Animals prefer eating from their own dish too. That's why our four-legged friends get separate bowls. It's also better for their health, because eating from shared bowls can transmit colds...

The Dinogorgon lived over 250 million years ago where South Africa and Tanzania now lie. The little carnivore had a very powerful jaw and a small but thick and massive...

Lipizzaners can master difficult dressage exercises with ease. The breed is best known for the capriole. This is a jump in place in which all four of the horses' hoofs...

A young calf needs to be looked after especially carefully in the first few weeks of its life. In order to keep it healthy, it should have its own water...