Pigeons and doves both belong to the Columbidae Family, which includes around 310 species of birds. The term ‘pigeons’ and ‘doves’ are often used interchangeably. In ornithological practice, the birds that are...

Fleas are tiny, wingless, parasitic insects that live and feed on blood from humans, dog, cats, and other animals. Nits, on the other hand, are the eggs produced by the hair lice. In some countries like United...

Ticks are tiny, wingless, ectoparasites that belong to the Arachnida class, the same class that spiders belong to. In order to attach to a host, the ticks climb to the ends of leaves, plants and shrubs and...

Fleas are tiny, wingless, parasitic insects that live and feed on blood from humans, dog, cats, and other animals. They are agile, usually dark colored with tube-like mouth-parts adapted to feeding on the...

Male and female box turtles have different characteristics that can be used to tell them apart. The easiest way is to look at the plastron (the underbelly) of the turtle. The male turtle usually has a concave...