Horseshoe crabs have survived five great extinctions, including one that wiped off 96 percent of all species on Earth, yet they are dying in large numbers off the coast of Japan this year for unknown reasons. The shallow seas near Kitakyushu are normally ideal habitat for one of four crab species (Tachypleus tridentatus), and are regarded the most significant breeding area for … [Read more...] about Thousands of Ancient Horseshoe Crabs Are Dying Off The Japanese Coast
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The Adorable Nighttime Routine of Dad and Dog is Captured on Camera
“She does it every day.” Life hasn't been the same for José Paulo Da Silva and his wife since they rescued their dog Lola from the streets of Brazil two years ago. The couple's routine nights are no longer the same. In their stead, though, has come unfathomable enjoyment. "Lola enjoys playing," Silva told The Dodo. "She's ruined a lot of things, but we adore … [Read more...] about The Adorable Nighttime Routine of Dad and Dog is Captured on Camera
Hiker Captures Terrifying Video of Avalanche That Luckily Saved Everyone
You might not consider the threats above when climbing amid the snow top mountains. However, the snow might collapse at any time in a devastating avalanche. This was the situation for a party of roughly ten persons on a guided trip of Kyrgyzstan's Tian Shan mountains. After reaching the highest point of the journey, the party heard the sound of ice breaking; an avalanche was … [Read more...] about Hiker Captures Terrifying Video of Avalanche That Luckily Saved Everyone
Sad Dogs Rescued Together Look Completely Different Than They Did The Day They Were Found
“We can’t quite believe the change in Lady and Stella in such a short amount of time." Lady and Stella were rescued together and taken to the RSPCA's Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home, where they were both bald, malnourished, and terrified. Their rescuers thought that their strong relationship would help them adjust to their new circumstances because they were clearly best … [Read more...] about Sad Dogs Rescued Together Look Completely Different Than They Did The Day They Were Found
As Their Barks Shed, These Exotic Trees Transform Into Rainbows
Eucalyptus trees are most recognized for their aromatic leaves and as the primary source of food for koalas, but did you know they can also be rather colorful? In fact, Eucalyptus deglupta is known as the rainbow eucalyptus because of its vibrant colors. When this amazing tree sheds its bark, it like a colorful pencil being sharpened. This results in an incredible … [Read more...] about As Their Barks Shed, These Exotic Trees Transform Into Rainbows




