The mere sight of an Owl is enough to send shivers down the spine of many peoples. This fear is not built on any concrete evidence. It is fear that has been passed down generations through myths and tales. Some […]
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If you ever thought that beer is the exclusive right of human beings….you are definitely wrong. It will interest you to know that some animals also love beer, and they can get really high. It’s safe to assume that animals […]
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 underwater. They spend half […]
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A random shot we found of a baby hedgehog. Cute 🙂
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 […]
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 […]
Animals have a knack for saving other animals, but they’ve also been known to put themselves in the line of danger for humans , and we’re not just talking about pet dogs that protect their homes from burglars. From dolphins […]
Welcome to a mink farm in Belarus. 2000 foxes and 80,000 minks are being killed there yearly. Poor animals live in tiny cages and when they grew up they are being killed in a very painful way. A “farmer” puts […]
Cage fright The word “zoo” was coined in the 1840s by the London Zoo, which first called itself a “zoological garden,” but the idea of holding animals in public viewing cells dates back to 3500 B.C. in Egypt. Ancient Rome […]