Where are Tapirs found? Tapers have four toes on each forefoot and three on each hind foot, a short movable trunk and extremely simple lophodont molars. The Brazilian Tapir …
Where do mongoose exist? A type of viverrid are the mongooses, which are plantigrade having non-retracile claws, and a different form of scent glands. There are many species, the …
Where are Lyrebirds found in the world? There are two species, the Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae ) and the smaller Prince Albert’s Lyrebird (M. Alberti). The first is the …
Where were leeches used in medicine? In the past, one of the most popular ways of draining poisons out of a patient was by blood-letting. Doctors placed blood-sucking leeches …
Where were umbrellas invented? Umbrellas were invented in China about 11 BC. For a long time they were used to shade people from the sun instead of to keep …
Where were the moving houses first formed? In the 1100s, the Mongols travelled through Central Asia. They lived in tents called Yurts. Yurts had a light wooden frame which …
Where were the clay bricks first made? About 8000 years ago, people lived in Egypt, Israel and Mesopotamia made bricks from clay. They left them in the sun to …
Where can we find bears wearing glasses? The small bears from tropical South America has rather odd face markings. They have a creamy yellow snouts and a fur of …
