Aye-ayes are true champions of nose picking. A new video offers the first evidence that these nocturnal lemurs of Madagascar stick their fingers up their noses and lick off the mucus. They don’t ...

How do aye-ayes pick their nose? Aye-ayes are a species of nocturnal lemur found on the island of Madagascar. They have six 'digits' on each hand, including a pseudo-thumb that helps them to grip and ...

Animals like rabbits, house cats and deer are neither nocturnal nor diurnal. Instead, they're crepuscular. Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation ...

Aye-ayes are nocturnal primates found only in Madagascar. They are famous for their strange, ... Prof Fabre searched the scientific literature for evidence of other animals that pick their noses.

Let's go meet an animal with a super nose. Say hello to Toboga, ... Maggie is a barn owl and she's nocturnal, which means that she's usually going to be awake during the night.

Nocturnal animals have adapted to thrive in the darkness, using keen senses and specialized behaviors to hunt, navigate, and survive. Let’s take a look at some fascinating species that rule the ...

If an animal is active at night when it’s dark outside, it’s considered nocturnal. Examples of nocturnal animals include aardvarks, bats and owls, according to Active Wild.

The eyes of nocturnal animals are not just about gathering light; they also have specialized neural pathways. These pathways allow rods to connect to “dark” circuits used by cones, enhancing ...