On November 3, 1957, Russia launched Sputnik 2 sending the first animal to space, orbiting the Earth. Laika (Barker in English) was a female mixed breed stray dog. Sadly, it is believed that due to heat and stress, she died a few hours after takeoff. But hers and other dogs flights paved the way for […]
Reptiles are some of the oldest creatures living on our planet. They come in all shapes, sizes and colors. Reptiles can be found in every part of the world except Antarctica. They are vertebrates and include alligators, crocodiles, snakes, lizards, tortoises and turtles. Their habitats range from the open sea to deserts and everywhere in-between. […]
