1. I-Quokka noma i-kangaroo enomsila omfushane. Mhlawumbe isilwane esimamatheka kakhulu! Isilwane sikhula ubukhulu bekati, futhi isisindo esiphezulu sifinyelela ku-5 kg. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, isilwane esincelisayo sinesikhwama esithwala ngaso amawundlu. Ama-Quokka adla izitshalo kuphela: utshani, amaqabunga, amahlumela nezithelo zezihlahla. Imilenze yangemuva enamandla, njengawo wonke amakhangaru, iwavumela ukuba akhuphuke kalula aze afike kumitha elilodwa nesigamu. Kodwa i-qukka ayikwazi ukulwa njengekhangaru elikhulu, ngaphandle kwalokho, lesi silwane sinamazinyo amancane angu-32 futhi asinazinzi. Ngaphambili, ezindaweni zokuhlala zalezi zilwane ezinhle (e-Australia), zazingekho izilwane ezizingelayo, kodwa lapho abantu beletha amakati nezinja, izingane zaba isisulu esilula. Manje ama-qukkas angatholakala kuphela eziqhingini ezimbalwa ezisogwini lwezwekazi eliluhlaza. Kulapho kwathathwa khona zonke lezi zithombe ozishuthe zona ezihlekisayo ezinezilwane ezimomothekayo, okwenze umhlaba wonke wathinteka. Bheka nje isithombe sesihloko!
2. imvubu yesiThwa. Njengomfowabo oyedwa, imvubu evamile, umntwana uchitha ingxenye yesikhathi emanzini, kodwa ngokungafani naye, akahlangani emhlambini, kodwa uhlala yedwa. Ama-hippopotamus ezingane ayizilwane, futhi ngaphandle kwalokho, anokuthula okukhulu: abesilisa abaxabani lapho behlangana, kodwa bahlakazeka ngendlela enokuthula. Iqiniso elithakazelisayo: izithukuthuku zalezi zilwane zibomvana. Izinhlayiya zifihla imfihlo ekhethekile - i-mucus enemibala, esebenza "njenge-sunscreen". Izimvubu ezincane zihlala ezigodini zomfula ezinamaxhaphozi eLiberia, eSierra Leone naseCôte d'Ivoire. Ngeshwa, lezi zilwane zisengozini yokushabalala, njengoba abantu bendawo beqothula lezi zilwane ezinhle ukuze bathole ukudla. Kusele abantu abangaba yinkulungwane kuphela emvelweni.
3. Izingungumbane zesihlahla saseMelika. Lesi silwane - ikhophi encane ehlekisayo yezingungumbane zangempela - isisindo esiphezulu sifinyelela ku-18 kg. I-prickly futhi i-fluffy ngesikhathi esisodwa: umzimba umbozwe izinwele nezinaliti ezibukhali ubude obungu-2,5-11 cm. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, inezinzipho ezinde namazinyo angama-20. Izingane zezingungumbane zihlala emahlathini aminyene aseNyakatho naseNingizimu Melika, zikhwela izihlahla kahle. “Izindlu” zabo ngokuvamile zitholakala emigodini noma ezimpandeni, kodwa zingahlala nasezimfantwini zamadwala noma emihumeni. Badla amagxolo, amajikijolo futhi ngeke benqabe i-apula. Bahlala bodwa noma ngababili, kodwa hhayi isikhathi eside - cishe iminyaka emithathu.
4. Phika. Igama labo balithola emisindweni abayenzayo lapho bexhumana bodwa. Lezi yizilwane ezincane ezibukeka njengama-hamster, kodwa empeleni ziyizihlobo eziseduze zonogwaja. I-Pikas idla utshani, amaqabunga ezihlahla, ubulembu kanye nolele, futhi igcina utshani obusebusika, obubizwa nangokuthi ama-haystacks. Izilwane ezincane ezidla inyama zibutha utshani obusha futhi bubuthene kuze kome. Ukuze utshani bungathwalwa umoya, babumboza ngamatshe. Lapho nje utshani sebubunile, bayabuyisa emgodini wabo ukuze bugcinwe. Ama-pika amaningi ahlala ngamaqembu emindeni futhi ahlanganyela imisebenzi yokuqoqa ukudla nokubheka izingozi. Izilwane zihlala e-Asia, eNyakatho Melika, izinhlobo eziningana zingatholakala emathafeni aseRussia.
5. Koala. Enye i-vegan ebukekayo, ngaphezu kwalokho, i-mono-raw isidla. Lama-marsupial, asithinta lapho, adla kuphela amahlumela namaqabunga e-eucalyptus, bese kuba izinhlobo zezitshalo eziyi-120 kuphela kwezingama-800 ezikhona emvelweni. Nokho, ngezinye izikhathi, ukuze kulungiswe ukuntuleka kwamaminerali athile, ama-koala adla umhlaba. Ama-koala ayizilwane ezolile, ezigcwele i-phlegmatic. Baphila ukuphila okulinganiselwe kwe-hermit emahlathini ase-Australia. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi ama-koala anamaphethini ahlukile eminweni yawo, njengabantu nezinye izinkawu.
6. Inhlonipho. Lezi izinyamazane ezincane ezihlala emathafeni nasemigwaqweni emaphakathi nasempumalanga ye-Afrika (kusuka eNamibia kuya eSomalia). Isisindo sawo singaphezu kuka-6 kg futhi asikho ngaphezu kwama-40 cm ubude. Ama-Dikdik ayizilwane ezidla utshani ngokuphelele ezithanda ukuhlala eduze nezihlahla. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ama-dik-diks angamadoda omndeni athembekile. Abashadile bahlala ndawonye ukuphila kwabo konke, banakekele inzalo futhi bavikelane. Ukuvukela umbuso kuyivelakancane emindenini yabo.
7. Ama-Goondies. Igundane elincane lihlala ogwadule nasezifundeni ezinamatshe eNyakatho Afrika. Inemilenze emifushane, uboya obumpunga ngokuphuzi, izindlebe ezigoqene, amehlo amnyama acwebezelayo, nomsila omncane. AmaGundi abuye abizwe ngokuthi amagundane ane-comb-toed ngenxa yezinwele ezihlakaniphile eziphuma ngaphezu kwezinzwane zezinyawo zangemuva. Lawa “makhekheba” asiza ukugcina ukulingana, abheke imbewu esihlabathini futhi akame aphume ngemuva. AmaGundi awaphuzi amanzi, kanti uketshezi oludingekayo lutholakala ekudleni kwezitshalo. Iimvuthu zixhumana nemisindo etshiyozayo noma zichofoze izidladla zazo ematsheni, "i-Morse code".
8. Isibumbu. Ingikhumbuza i-hamster enkulu noma ingane yebhere. Lesi silwane esincelisayo esihlekisayo se-marsupial sihlala e-Australia, sithanda amahlumela otshani obusha, izimpande zezitshalo, ubulembu, amakhowe namajikijolo. Izilwane zinemetabolism ehamba kancane futhi ephumelelayo: kwesinye isikhathi zidinga izinsuku ezifika kweziyi-14 ukugaya ukudla. Futhi bangabathengi bamanzi abonga kakhulu emva kwamakamela. Okuwukuphela kwezitha ze-wombat ama-dingo kanye nodeveli waseTasmania. Nokho, ingxenye engemuva yomzimba we-wombat iqine kangangokuthi iyakwazi ukuvikela isilwane esilwaneni esizingelayo: uma umuntu ongaqondi kahle engena ku-mink, i-wombat izoyichoboza ngephuzu layo lesihlanu elinamandla. Naphezu kokubukeka kwawo okuxakile, ama-wombat ayakwazi ukutshuza nokugijima, futhi akwazi nokukhuphuka ezihlahleni uma kwenzeka kuba sengozini. Iqiniso elingajwayelekile: indle ye-wombats imise okwekhiyubhu efanelekile izilwane eziyisebenzisela ukwakha noma “njengezigxobo zomngcele”.
Kwabanye, ukudla kwezitshalo kusiza ukuhlala kushesha futhi kushesha, ukuze abanye bajabulele ukuphila okuzolile, okulinganiselwe. Ngasinye salezi zilwane sinokubilibilika kwaso okuthandayo: amagxolo, amakhambi, amajikijolo, amakhowe, izithelo, noma ngisho nogamthilini. I-Veganism iza ngokwemvelo kubo. Nakithi.