An animal lover's nightmare has come true after a black bear in Colorado was caught on a wildlife camera taking'selfies,' to put it mildly. Selfies are now unquestionably among the most widely used photo options, despite the fact that they were initially considered to be a bit of a gimmick. Instead of having to awkwardly ask a stranger to take a member of the family for … [Read more...] about ‘Selfie Bear’ Goes Viral After 400 Adorable Photos Of A Curious Black Bear Are Captured By Wildlife Cameras
A ‘De-Extinction’ Company Wants to Bring Back the Dodo after 300 Years And Release Into Wild
The dodo could once again roam the earth after a de-extinction company announced ambitious plans to bring the long-gone bird back to life 300 years after it was wiped out. A de-extinction company has announced plans to bring back the dodo more than 300 years after the creature was wiped out. Colossal Biosciences, who previously vowed to resurrect mammoths and Tasmanian … [Read more...] about A ‘De-Extinction’ Company Wants to Bring Back the Dodo after 300 Years And Release Into Wild
You Can Name A Cockroach After Your Ex And Have It Fed To A Zoo Animal On Valentine’s Day
We'll assume you've recently had your heart broken if you plan to spend Valentine's Day crying into a glass of red wine and watching Bridget Jones' Diary while eating ice cream straight from the tub. Even if that isn't your current plan, we've all had a bad ex at some point in our lives. This writer moved halfway around the world for a guy who couldn't even be bothered to … [Read more...] about You Can Name A Cockroach After Your Ex And Have It Fed To A Zoo Animal On Valentine’s Day
Zombie Fungus rides again!
A female Carolina leafroller cricket, Camptonotus carolinensis, emerged from its lair and exploring leaves at night. I made this image last year in a southern Ohio forest. While these exceptionally long-antennae'd crickets are not rare, they are furtive and secretive. During the day, they hole up within rolled up leaves, hence the name. Come nightfall, they roam about on … [Read more...] about Zombie Fungus rides again!
Man who was “swallowed” whole by a whale claims that he wasn’t aware of what had happened until it got dark
An individual who was swallowed whole by a whale didn't even become aware of his situation until everything around him turned black. A "sardine run," in which inhabitants of the deep herd schools of sardines together so they can more easily eat them, was being captured on camera by wildlife photographer Rainer Schimpf off the coast of South Africa. Schimpf attempted to … [Read more...] about Man who was “swallowed” whole by a whale claims that he wasn’t aware of what had happened until it got dark