Meet the Opossum
The Opossum: North America’s Misunderstood Marvel The opossum, often mis-named “possum” (yes, the spelling matters!), might not be the most glamorous creature. But beneath that scruffy exterior lies a fascinating…
FAQ: Brolga
What are Brolgas and where do they live? Brolgas are tall, elegant cranes found in Australia and New Guinea. They have distinctive grey plumage, a red patch on their heads,…
Meet the Snow Leopard
The Ghost of the Mountains: Unveiling the Enigmatic Snow Leopard High in the rugged peaks of Central and South Asia, where snow-capped mountains brush the sky, lives a mesmerizing predator…
Pittbull Meets New Kitten
The family pit bull is introduced to her new kitten sibling. Everybody breathe a collective “awwwwww” at this sweet pair.
Book Review: Never Cry Wolf
Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat More than a half-century ago the Canadian Wildlife Service assigned the naturalist Farley Mowat to investigate why wolves were killing arctic caribou. Mowat’s account of…
Meet the Butaan
Gray’s Monitor: A Fruity Friend Among Lizards The butaan – better known as the Gray’s monitor (Varanus olivaceus) – is a fascinating lizard species native to the Philippines. Here’s a…
Meet the Common Thresher Shark
The Thresher’s Dance: Powerful Predator of the Deep Slice through the ocean depths and encounter the common thresher shark, a majestic creature known for its unique hunting technique. This sleek,…
FAQ: Capybaras
Capybara FAQs: Unveiling the Secrets of the World’s Largest Rodent The capybara, with its chill demeanor and oversized charm, has captured the hearts of the internet. But these gentle giants…
FAQ: Koalas
Koala FAQs: Unveiling the Secrets of the Adorable Marsupial The koala, with its fluffy fur and eucalyptus-loving ways, is a beloved icon of Australia. But beyond their cuteness, these marsupials…
This Is Why You Can’t Outrun a Cheetah
With a flexible spine and feet like tire treads, the cheetah is built not only for speed, but for unrivaled acceleration. The cheetah leaves even supercars in the dust, going…
