Hamsters are colour blind. Hamsters can only see up to six inches in front of them. There are 4 basic types of hamsters: Syrian, Russian Dwarf, Chinese and Roborovski hamsters. Hamsters can be taught how to come by name. Domestication of the hamster began in 1930 when a zoologist found one ...
The term hippopotamus comes from the Greek "hippos," meaning horse, these animals were once called "river horses" because they live in big herds and eat grass, the way horses do. But the hippo look like more a pig then a horse. Hippos love to spend the day in ...