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
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Dog left heartbroken after being surrendered to shelter after 2 years: “He doesn’t understand where his person went”
It’s always heartbreaking when dogs are surrendered to shelters by their owners. These dogs are upended from the only home they’ve never known, confused about why they’re in these new surroundings without their familiar family. That’s what one video shows, after a dog was surrendered by his family after 2 years — but beneath the heartbreak, there is hope. Last month, a … [Read more...] about Dog left heartbroken after being surrendered to shelter after 2 years: “He doesn’t understand where his person went”
Rescue finds shelter dog being “eaten alive” — gives him the care he needs
Some dogs arrive at the shelter in rough shape. They require a lot of love and care for a chance to thrive and live their best lives. Recently, one animal rescuer was shocked to find a shelter dog being “eaten alive” and in great discomfort, before she changed the dog’s life forever. Whitney Fang, founder of Hearts & Bones Rescue in Dallas, Texas, shared a TikTok … [Read more...] about Rescue finds shelter dog being “eaten alive” — gives him the care he needs
A Yellowstone trip that ended with a man being arrested for kicking a bison
Yellowstone National Park officials reported an alarming incident involving a man who kicked a bison in the leg, only to face the consequences when one of the formidable animals retaliated, causing him minor injuries. Subsequently, park rangers intervened, leading to the man's arrest and subsequent detention. The incident unfolded when park rangers received a distress call … [Read more...] about A Yellowstone trip that ended with a man being arrested for kicking a bison
Why the Hoba Meteorite Left No Impact Crater Despite Being Earth’s Biggest Space Rock and Chunk of Iron
The locals call it “Ghantsiis,” the “fallen star,” and believe it possesses supernatural powers. Even if that’s not the case, the Hoba meteorite does have features that make scientists scratch their heads. Imagine a giant, anvil-shaped rock falling from space. Most of us would expect a colossal crater, a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie. But what if this space rock … [Read more...] about Why the Hoba Meteorite Left No Impact Crater Despite Being Earth’s Biggest Space Rock and Chunk of Iron