This little guy is a mossy frog. Located predominantly in the flooded caves of Vietnam, these tiny amphibians have a very unique camouflage to ward off prey. With their blotchy green and brown skin, they can easily hide in plain sight by blending in with their mossy environments. Sadly, due to deforestation, their numbers in the wild continue to dwindle. … [Read more...] about The Tiny Mossy Frog Clings for Survival
Bioluminescent beauties: Australian creatures that glow
Whether for defence or to lure prey, the bioluminescence of these Australian animals is one of nature’s most beautiful scenes. LIFE IN AUSTRALIA HAS adapted to our harsh climate in remarkable ways, but it’s those that use bioluminescence to lure prey, communicate and ward off predators, that have captured our attention. Australia and New Zealand are the only places in the … [Read more...] about Bioluminescent beauties: Australian creatures that glow
Killer whales hunting and killing great white sharks in the first-ever aerial video show nature at its most terrifying
Amazing video depicts killer whales in South Africa pursuing great white sharks. The first-ever aerial footage of orcas hunting and killing great white sharks was obtained by a team of scientists using a helicopter and a drone. View how the predator turns into the prey here: A pod of orcas went on an hour-long killing spree on Mossel Bay on May 16, 2022, and it was … [Read more...] about Killer whales hunting and killing great white sharks in the first-ever aerial video show nature at its most terrifying
Loyal dog puts himself in ‘timeout’ so his best friend doesn’t have to do it alone
Most of us were put in a “time out” at least once when we were kids. It’s the classic way for for parents to set some consequences for rambunctious behavior. But when one young boy faced a few minutes of time out, his furry best friend joined in him solidarity, as one heartwarming viral photo shows. Like many kids, Peyton Smith is inseparable from his beloved dog, Dash. … [Read more...] about Loyal dog puts himself in ‘timeout’ so his best friend doesn’t have to do it alone
Indigenous People in Alaska Invented Snow Goggles Centuries Ago To Protect Eyes and Improve Vision
Anyone who has spent a lot of time outdoors in the snow knows how important it is to protect your eyes. The bright sun bouncing off the white snow can lead to snow blindness, a very uncomfortable situation caused by too much exposure to UV light. Indigenous peoples in the Alaska region were certainly aware of these dangers, and have been creating eyewear to protect themselves … [Read more...] about Indigenous People in Alaska Invented Snow Goggles Centuries Ago To Protect Eyes and Improve Vision