Book Review: The Elephant Whisperer
The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild by Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of…
Be My Valentine: The 10 Most Romantic Critters in the Animal Kingdom
Love makes the world go around… or so the saying goes. Human social structure is largely based on romantic partnerships, and the drive to reproduce is what guides most species…
FAQ: Tiger Sharks
1. Are tiger sharks dangerous? Yes, tiger sharks are considered potentially dangerous to humans. They are the second-leading cause of shark attacks on humans globally, behind great white sharks. Their…
How Many Kinds of Kangaroos Are There?
There are two ways to answer this question, depending on how you define “kind” of kangaroo. Excellent question!
Meet the Spotted Hyena
The Truth About Spotted Hyenas: Not What You Think Ah, the spotted hyena! Often misunderstood and overshadowed by their feline counterparts, these fascinating creatures boast unique adaptations, complex social structures,…
FAQ: Moose
Here are some top FAQs about moose: 1. What are moose and where do they live? Moose are the largest members of the deer family, found in North America, Europe,…
Meet the Wild Bactrian Camel
Ghosts of the Gobi: The Wild Bactrian Camel The wild Bactrian camel, also known as the ferus camel (Camelus ferus), is a critically endangered species living in the harsh and…
Meet the Red Panda
Red Pandas: Adorable Faces, Surprisingly Not Related to Pandas The internet loves red pandas. Those irresistibly cute, round faces with expressive eyes and a bushy, ringed tail have captured hearts…
Meet the Pallas’s Cat
Grumpy Cat of the Grasslands: Unveiling the Pallas’s Cat The internet is obsessed with grumpy cats, but there’s a real-life feline that takes the crown: the Pallas’s cat. Hailing from…
What to Do If You Encounter a Bear
If you encounter a black bear or brown bear (grizzly) in the wild, it’s important to stay calm and take steps to minimize the risk of an attack. Here are…
