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Diurnal animals are active during the daytime, with a period of sleeping or other inactivity at night. The timing of activity by an animal depends ...

An omnivore is an animal that has the ability to eat and survive on both plant and animal matter. Obtaining energy and nutrients from plant and ani...

Arboreal locomotion is the locomotion of animals in trees. In habitats in which trees are present, animals have evolved to move in them. Some anima...

Zoochory animals are those that can disperse plant seeds in several ways. Seeds can be transported on the outside of vertebrate animals (mostly mam...

Gliding flight is heavier-than-air flight without the use of thrust and is employed by gliding animals. Birds in particular use gliding flight to m...

Terrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g., cats, ants, snails), as compared with aquatic animals, which liv...

A territory is a sociographical area that which an animal consistently defends against the conspecific competition (or, occasionally, against anima...

Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...

Monogamy is a form of relationship in which both the male and the female has only one partner. This pair may cohabitate in an area or territory for...

Social animals are those animals that interact highly with other animals, usually of their own species (conspecifics), to the point of having a rec...

Animal migration is the relatively long-distance movement of individual animals, usually on a seasonal basis. It is the most common form of migrati...