Explore the Outdoors!
Here, I write about animals and their small curiosities, feeding habits, and their role in the ecosystem!
As a garden owner, I often wonder what animals might be snacking on my crops. Recently, I found myself asking the question: do groundhogs eat cantaloupe? Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, are herbivores and eat a variety of plants, including fruits like cantaloupe. However, the frequency and amount of cantaloupe consumed by a groundhog will…
Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, are large rodents that are native to North America. They are known for their burrowing abilities, and are often found living in underground tunnels. Groundhogs primarily consume a herbivorous diet consisting of plants, grasses, and fruits. However, they may occasionally eat small insects and grubs. It is highly unlikely for…
As a passionate gardener, I always have my eyes on my precious tomato plants. They are my pride and joy, and I take care of them as if they were my own children. However, I have been hearing some rumours about groundhogs and their love for tomato plants – is it tru? Yes! Groundhogs do…
As a garden owner, I have always been curious about the eating habits of the wildlife that visit my backyard. One question that has been on my mind lately is whether groundhogs eat cat food. Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, primarily consume plant-based materials such as grasses, leaves, and fruits. While it is not common…
Do you ever wonder what crayfish do with their old shells when they molt? This article will explore the little-known behavior of crayfish feasting on their molts and the implications it has for their overall health. Yes! Crayfish do eat their own molts and they do so to distract predators and get back crucial nutrients…
the growth rate of crayfish can vary depending on different factors such as the water temperature, environment, and other factors. In general, it seems that crayfish can grow quite quickly under ideal conditions. Crawfish hatched in late fall can grow to a harvestable size in 4-5 months, while in ideal conditions, they can reach full…
As a backyard gardener and animal lover, I’ve always been curious about the dietary habits of the animals that live in my yard. One question that has always lingered in my mind is whether groundhogs eat chickens. Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, primarily have a herbivorous diet consisting of plants, grasses, and vegetables. They do…
The Red Sea is a beautiful and inviting body of water that can be found along the coastlines of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Sudan, Eritrea and Israel. But before you jump in for an exhilarating swim with your friends or family members. Yes, it is possible to swim in the Red Sea. The Red Sea…
Doves can be found in a wide array of places. From open savanna and grassland to mountain forests and scrub, they are adaptable creatures. Doves usually sleep in a tree where they can be safe from predators. They may also sleep on the ground if they can find a sheltered spot. Urban and rural environments…
If you’re like most backyard owners, you probably think of groundhogs as little creatures that burrow in your backyard and come out only on occasion to munch on your vegetables and fruits. Yes, groundhogs do eat apples because they are primarily herbivores and they like the sweetness, water content and nutrients found in apples and…