Psilopogon nuchalis, Megalaima nuchalis and Taiwan Barbet are endemic to Taiwan, China. Originally considered to be one of five subspecies of Megalaima oorti, Feinstein et al. (2008) analyzed the genetic material of each subspecies using molecular biology techniques to determine that it was endemic...
Psilopogon oorti, Megalaima faber, Chinese Barbet, has 4 subspecies (1. Central South subspecies of Woodpecker: Psilopogon oorti annamensis. 2. Psilopogon oorti faber, Hainan subspecies. 3. Named subspecies: Psilopogon oorti oorti. 4. Psilopogon oorti sini, Guangxi subspecies.) .Picoides sinensis is...
The Chaoshan salamander is a tailed amphibian of the family Salamandridae and the genus Salamandridae. It lives in mountainous areas with an altitude of 640 to 1,600 meters. During the breeding season, adult salamanders are mostly active in still ponds and swamps, often living in ponds with a depth...
During the breeding season from March to June, the male frog makes a "del, del, del" sound, which is more frequent at night. When mating, the male frog holds the female frog's armpit with its forelimbs. The female frog lays eggs at the bottom of the herbaceous plants near the swamp pon...
The Laoshan tree frog is commonly found in mixed forests of secondary broad-leaved trees and bamboos at an altitude of about 1,390 meters. The ground is covered with dense bushes and weeds. It is distributed in the Wanglao Mountain in Tianlin, Guangxi, my country. The Laoshan tree frog usually breed...
Romer's tree frog, a species of the genus Rhacophoridae, lives near the water pits near the sea and in the nearby bushes or grass. Adult frogs prey on ants, crickets, spiders, etc. From early March to September, the frog breeds in the shallow water of still ponds, and the male frog makes a short...
Hongfo tree frog is an amphibian tree frog family, with a relatively flat body, a slightly blunt snout, a nose distance slightly smaller than the eye distance, a distinct eardrum, short and sturdy forelimbs, suckers at the fingertips, deep notches on the edge of the webbed toes, a green back with sp...
Bactrian Camel, a monotypic species, a giant ungulate, with no valid subspecies.Wild camels are good at running, agile, quick to react, and have a very strong sense of smell. Some people believe that they rely on their sense of smell to find water in the desert, or they may rely on their unique gene...
Corsus foxes are slightly smaller than red foxes and as tall as a medium-sized dog. There are three subspecies.Corsus foxes live adjacent to other burrowing animals and take over vacant burrows. They are very active during the day, but there are also reports of nocturnal activity. Good at climbing,...
The appearance of the Oriental Salamander is similar to that of the Blue-tailed Salamander (Cynops cyanurus), but the Oriental Salamander has a flat or slightly raised back; the skin is smoother, the palms are prominent or not prominent; there is no orange-red spot below the eyes; the front half of...
The giant panda has lived on the earth for at least 8 million years and is a first-level protected animal in China. At the end of 2016, the World Conservation Union (IUCN) downgraded the giant panda's threat level from "endangered" to "vulnerable" . However, due to its low fertility rate, it...
Fishing cat: one of Asia's most endangered small and medium-sized catsThe fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is one of Asia's most widespread wild cats, living in wetlands, swamps, and coastal rivers. Fishing cats are famous for their unique fishing skills, however, this small and medium-...
Foxes (scientific name: Vulpes) are omnivorous animals widely distributed around the world, mainly living in forests, grasslands, deserts, mountains and suburban areas. Their diet is flexible and changeable, depending on the habitat and seasonal changes. The diet of foxes mainly consists of meat, pl...
Chinese name:xùn měng lóngLatin name: VelociraptorOther names: Velociraptor ("agile thief"), Velociraptor, VelociraptorExisting period: Late Cretaceous period 83 million to 70 million years agoDistribution area: Inner Mongolia, China, MongoliaDiet: CarnivoreAggression: Very highLength:...
The black panther is a black variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus fusca). In China, people are used to calling it "Golden Leopard", while the African one is generally called "Flower Leopard". Classification: Mammalia, Carnivora, Family Felidae. Diet: Carnivorous, feeding on va...
Taiwan bamboo partridge, also known as red-footed bamboo partridge (English: Taiwan bamboo partridge, scientific name: Bambusicola sonorivox), the genus name consists of two parts, "Bambusi" is the Malay word for bamboo, and "cola" means to live, which together refers to the habi...