Name: WallyGator. Age: Seven. Appearance: 1.66m, 32kg, razor-toothed reptile. Occupation: Emotional support alligator. Come again? He has all the paperwork. What do you mean, paperwork? Wally’s owner, Joseph Henney of York, Pennsylvania, has a letter from his doctor stating that the alligator’s companionship is necessary to Henney’s … [Read more...] about An Alligator Serves as His Emotional Support Animal. They Sleep in The Same Bed
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Fabric Scraps Are Given New Life as Adorable Animal Sculptures
Bryony Rose Jennings turns discarded fabric scraps into unexpected works of art. She carefully selects and stitches each textile scrap together, much like a puzzle, until she has created a colourful animal sculpture. As a result, these whimsical handmade figurines are full of personality. Jennings has been an artist for most of her life, with a background in jewellery … [Read more...] about Fabric Scraps Are Given New Life as Adorable Animal Sculptures
Contemplative Sculptures Capture the Essence of Animal Kingdom Creatures
Nichola Theakston's art transforms all aspects of the animal realm into intelligent bronze sculptures, from lazing cats to racing hares. The artist from the United Kingdom is motivated by the "physical, emotional, and'spiritual' links" that exist between humans and animals, and translates each species into a textured figurine that reflects its soul. Each painting depicts an … [Read more...] about Contemplative Sculptures Capture the Essence of Animal Kingdom Creatures
Artist Creates Animal Portraits Out of Flower Petals and Leaves
Australian photographic illustrator Josh Dykgraaf has created a series of digitally rendered portraits of animals made entirely from found natural materials like flower petals and leaves. Titled Terraform, the series reimagines the shapes and textures of feathers, fur, and scales using natural materials. Each creature in the series looks like a hybrid species from an alien … [Read more...] about Artist Creates Animal Portraits Out of Flower Petals and Leaves
A Woman Sees a Strange Animal on a Hillside and Quickly Calls For Assistance
“She’s a total miracle.” On a steamy summer day, it is exhausting to spend even a short amount of time outside, much less for a complete 24 hours. That's why a Good Samaritan realized something was off when she saw a mystery animal sleeping on a sunny hillside for three days in a row. She initially believed that [the animal] was a coyote, according to rescuer Suzette … [Read more...] about A Woman Sees a Strange Animal on a Hillside and Quickly Calls For Assistance