If you travel to the Galapagos Islands in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, you will find the red-lipped batfish, a very unusual sea creature that walks. It’s a species of fish that is endemic to Galapagos and can be found at depths of about 30 to 60 feet but can be found in deeper waters up to 400 feet. This creature is not a good swimmer and spends most of its time walking on … [Read more...] about The red-lipped batfish – A sea creature that walks
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The Story Behind an Incredible Shot of an Owl in Flight
Witness the breathtaking photograph of a barn owl in full flight, skillfully captured by nature photographer Roy Rimmer. This remarkable image is not just a snapshot but a testament to months of meticulous planning and unwavering dedication. Rimmer's journey began over a year ago when he discovered a barn owl nesting in an owl box he had installed years earlier in a sturdy … [Read more...] about The Story Behind an Incredible Shot of an Owl in Flight
Obie, abandoned dog who was found tied up to tree, finally adopted after 60 days
Last month we reported on the story of Obie, a sweet dog who was found abandoned and tied up to a tree before being taken in by the Tyler Regional Animal Care Shelter. In the weeks since Obie’s story made headlines, he’s been patiently waiting for the right home — and now, there’s been an inspiring update to the story. On April 22, Obie was discovered in the Frank … [Read more...] about Obie, abandoned dog who was found tied up to tree, finally adopted after 60 days
Japanese Village Hosts “Water Hose Festival” To Test Its Impressive Fire Extinguishing System
Twice a year, the picturesque and quiet village of Kayabuki no Sato puts on a popular water display. Though the event does attract tourists, its true purpose is to test the 62 fire extinguishers scattered across the historic site. Just before the houses (and the passersby) are doused with water, small huts designed in the traditional style of the village open up their roofs to … [Read more...] about Japanese Village Hosts “Water Hose Festival” To Test Its Impressive Fire Extinguishing System
Decorator Crabs Dress Up With All Manner of Objects and Marine Creatures to Avoid Being Eaten
As their name suggests, these crabs like decorating – themselves. From spider and harlequin crabs, through moss and seaweed crabs, to toothed and arrow crabs, there are over 700 species of decorator crabs belonging to the family Majoidea that cover their bodies with a wide range of unexpected ornaments. But although they may be nature’s dressers, these … [Read more...] about Decorator Crabs Dress Up With All Manner of Objects and Marine Creatures to Avoid Being Eaten