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Oluwafemi Michael

Oluwafemi Michael is a freelance content writer with ample years of experience. He is into several writing niches including iGaming, Health, Pets, Relationships, and more. You can find him near the beach or tending to his plants on days he isn't romancing his keyboard.

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Invertebrates • August 22, 2020

How Do Worms Reproduce?

What are worms, and how do worms reproduce? Like every living thing, worms reproduce to keep their species alive. Worms are invertebrates with elongated bodies lacking limbs. They comprise five major groups: annelid, flatworms, spiny-headed worms, aschelminth, and ribbon worms. These major groups of worms vary significantly in their size, inhabitants, what they feed on, […]

June 19, 2024
Rodents • August 22, 2020

Flying Squirrel: Profile and Information

To many people, a flying squirrel is a squirrel that flies. However, that is not the case. Besides the name, a flying squirrel is incapable of flight – unlike a bird or a bat. Flying squirrels glide across trees with the help of their parachute-like skin that stretches on either side of the body between […]

June 19, 2024
Reptiles • March 29, 2020

Ball Pythons: Profile and Information

Ball pythons are great snakes for beginner snake owners. They can grow to a maximum size of 3 to 5 feet but aren’t as big as other pet constrictors. This makes the ball pythons easy to handle, which allows handlers to explore their docile nature easily. Profile Behavior and Temperament Ball pythons got their name […]

June 18, 2024
Fish • March 29, 2020

Kissing Gourami (Kisser Fish): Profile and Information

The name “Kissing gourami” was coined from what looks like fish kissing; however, scientists are still unsure how to describe this behavior. Even though it is a territorial behavior between two males, it is considered a harmless challenge. This speculation is backed by the fact that aging reduces the need to challenge one another. This […]

June 18, 2024
Fish • March 29, 2020

Zebra Danio (Zebrafish): Profile and Information

Zebra danio is a freshwater water fish that has gained popularity among fish hobbyists because it is one of the easiest egglayers to breed and is easy to care for. Zebra danio, also known as zebrafish, easily stands out among other fishes with its vibrant striped, zebra-patterned body. This loyal fish would stick to their […]

June 18, 2024
Fish • March 29, 2020

Panda Catfish (Panda Cory): Profile and Information

The panda catfish is a South American catfish with black-and-white coloration patterns closely similar to a giant panda. Panda catfish are generally peaceful and active fish and can be a great addition to a small freshwater aquarium. Breed Overview Characteristics Origin and Distribution Found in the Ucayali river channels, the famous Corydoras species originated from […]

June 18, 2024
Fish • March 29, 2020

Cardinal Tetra: Profile and Information

Cardinal tetra, debatably the most famous small tetra, closely resembles the neon tetra. Even though breeding them in captivity may be difficult, cardinal tetras are energetic schooling fish that dwell peacefully in community aquariums. They are still well-known aquarium fish. Overview Characteristics Origin Known to originate from South America, the cardinal tetra is found in […]

June 18, 2024
Reptiles • January 31, 2020

Mexican Beaded Lizard: Profile and Information

The Mexican beaded lizards are giant reptiles, one of only two venomous lizards in the world, the other being the Gila monster. Both female and male Mexican beaded lizards possess broadheads, with the males’ being broader. They have small, bead-like scales that don’t overlap. Most of the scales on their body are underlaid with bony […]

June 17, 2024
Reptiles • January 31, 2020

Gila Monsters: Profile and Information

Gila monsters are the largest living lizards native to the United States of America. Their name originated from Arizona’s Gila River basin, where they were originally discovered. Pronounced HEE-LA, these lizards are also one of the only known venomous on earth. Classification Size and Description Gila monsters possess large and stout bodies and short, fat […]

June 17, 2024
Fish • January 27, 2020

Lionfish: Profile and Information

The lionfish is a predatory fish species native to the Indo-Pacific that has become an invasive species in the Atlantic. The lionfish has won the hearts of many aquarium owners across the United States and the Caribbean coastal waters. This colorful species has become a potential threat to ecosystems. This top predator competes with grouper […]

June 17, 2024