African elephant (Loxodonta africana): The African elephant has the largest ears of any animal, but the ears, which can be nearly 4 feet (1.2 meters) long, are only 17% the length of the animal's ...

When people picture goats, they usually imagine a pleasantly compact creature with a soft nose and floppy ears. Some goats, like the Nubian breed, are famous for their long, velvety ears. Because ...

Long-haired dachshunds have a long, wavy coat and feathered ears, while wire-haired varieties have coarser, harsher hair. Although most dachshunds appear red, they can also look black or tan. 6.

On this week’s episode of Give Back New Hampshire, we visit Save Your Ass Long Ear Rescue. Founded in 2007, the rescue is dedicated to rescuing, rehabbing and rehoming unwanted or neglected ...

Narejo said that Simba's ears were 19 inches long when the animal was born and continued to grow after the baby goat's birth. Yousuf Khan/Anadolu Agency/Getty. Now over a month old, ...

The donkey is one of the most underappreciated animals. With roots in Asia and Africa, it has a long and varied history. As far as the donkey's characteristics, you've heard of its famed ...

Ear anatomy shows warm-blooded animals evolved 233 million years ago. ... “It was actually a very abrupt thing, not gradual as it was thought to be for a long time,” says David.

As the fastest land animal, lightweight cheetahs are built for sprinting. Their spines are long and flexible, which allows them to launch from 0 to 60 miles per hour in just three seconds.

All mammals are warm-blooded, meaning that their bodies maintain their temperatures internally and independently of the temperature of their surroundings.This physiological feature is imperative in ...