Infographic: Animal Groups (Only Semi-Scientific)
In taxonomy, this level of grouping would be “class” – for instance: Mammalia – but this infographic is for the non-scientist looking to learn the basics of how different types…
It’s Long Past Time to Free Captive Orcas
We encourage everyone to become educated on the plight of orcas (killer whales) held in captivity for entertainment. Holding these highly-intelligent, social animals in tanks serves no purpose other than…
Deadliest Animals in the World
Think you know what animal is the world’s deadliest? Check out this infographic from GatesNotes (Bill Gates’s Blog) showing it’s not necessarily what you would expect.
Flying Sharks!
Most sharks cannot accelerate quickly because of the shape of their tails, which are meant to push them toward the ocean floor as they scavenge, but a few sharks have…
Super Sharks!
What makes sharks such super predators? Check out this cool infographic to see! Infographic courtesy of degreesearch.org.
The Most Massive Sharks
It may surprise you just how heavy some sharks are. The largest shark, the whale shark, is two feet longer than a typical school bus and weighs more than twice…
How Fast Are Sharks?
Just how fast can sharks swim? Sharks make it notoriously hard to track their speed, because they rarely swim in a straight line or follow one direct course. Most sharks…
Shark Family
There are about 400 species of sharks, but scientists have categorized them all into eight groups based on some of their defining features. Take a look at how diverse the…
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