Animals Zone

1. Penguins: Birds that fly ...

Penguins are aquatic flightless birds living in the southern hemisphere especially in Antartica. They are highly adapted for life in the water, their wings have become flippers! Most penguins eat krill, fish, squid, and other animals...

2. Lovely mountain cows

Cattle are ruminants, meaning that they have a digestive system that allows use of otherwise indigestible foods by regurgitating and rechewing them as “cud”. The cud is then reswallowed and further digested by specialised...

3. Hedgehogs can be sooo cut...

We just happened to find this picture online today, two hedgehogs side by side in a human hand. So cute! One is still a baby, sporting newly grown spikes, while the other is larger (not as large as a hedgehog can get!). Hedgehogs are not...

Training a pigeon to be your cycling partner

4. Training a pigeon to be y...

Do you have a cycling partner? Cycling alone can be boring, but some people may take the “look for a partner” too far. Jeff Daniel, from Wigan (UK) races his pigeon. He goes in his bike, the pigeon flies. He raised his pigeon...

5. Cats and Their New Toys

Did you knit a mouse? Then give yourself a pat on the back – and let us know below. But if you missed the appeal, it’s not too late: Battersea still need more, so get out the needles and cast...

Baby Wild Animals: aren’t they cut...

Pictures of wild animals from the national parks and reserves at Botswana, Zambia, South Africa and other countries in the African continent. Baby giraffes, baby platypii (platypuses? you know, the only mammal...

We Love Kittens!! (Edition 1)

We are KITTEN LOVERS. These small furry balls steal our heart at every moment. Then they grow and look at you like you are just the feed machine, and they are the rulers of the house. And they are, don’t...

Rabbit hero in Anchorage, Alaska saves h...

Cats are known as selfish, dogs as loyal, fishes as dull. What about rabbits? Rabbits are superheroes! Anchorage, Alaska, night. A house full of smoke and only one animal ready to do what needed to be...

Yvonne the cow is caught after three mon...

The Bavarian cow became a celebrity when she escaped from her farm and managed to elude capture for three months. Finally a farmer spotted Yvonne on his farm . She did not go quietly to her new home at an...

African Elephants Extinct by 2025 at Pre...

According to a recent survey and research, the population of these African elephants, that currently number around 600,000, is decreasing by about 38,000 each passing year. These figures have been calculated...

Weird and Twisted

Funny illustrations by Sheharzad Arshad… Sheharzad Arshad is not an ordinary person. He’s known by many nicknames, mainly because of his activity as an illustrator. And, you know, it’s really boring...

Crazy Cat Lady

Lynea Lattanzio wanted a cat when she was little, but her mother didn’t approve. Now she runs California’s “Cat House on the Kings” shelter and takes care of almost 800 cats. Lynea’s inspiring story...

Silver Fox

Friendly foxes don’t have the level of adrenaline they formerly had – a byproduct of surviving in the wild. And a strong correlation between adrenaline and melanin was later discovered that...

Four Legged Warriors

Dogs in warfare have a long history starting in ancient times. From ‘war dogs’ trained in combat to their use as scouts, sentries and trackers, their uses have been varied and some continue to...

Feeding Action

The female elephant – aided by her baby – survived the attack and was seen feeding from the river later in the day. An unlucky pigeon takes its final look at the world – peeking out from a pelican’s...

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