Some birds have really silly names. Yeah, yeah, I know that the "white-browed tit-warbler" wasn't named after what it sounds like it was, but that doesn't change the fact that it's funny to modern ears. The fact is that most birds gained their common names long before they meant what they do now. Sometimes, that results in something cheeky and funny, and … [Read more...] about Secretary Birds Have More Luxurious Lashes Than Any Human We Know
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Nature’s Delight: Caiman Wears Crown of Butterflies in Once-In-A-Lifetime Photo
In a mesmerizing display of harmonious coexistence, an extraordinary photograph captures a caiman adorned with a crown of vibrant butterflies. Photographer Mark Cowan, on an expedition to study reptile and amphibian diversity in the Amazon, immortalized this enchanting moment that offers both visual splendor and ecological insight. Lounging gracefully by the Los Amigos … [Read more...] about Nature’s Delight: Caiman Wears Crown of Butterflies in Once-In-A-Lifetime Photo
Tiger mom gives birth to lifeless cub – caretaker left astonished at her reaction
Giving birth is one of the most magical moments in any parents life. When it comes to our animal friends, there are a multitude of methods evolution has developed for them to bring babies into the world. Some of them – take dogs and cats, for example – most of us will be familiar with, since we’ve seen it either first hand or on TV. When it comes to creatures … [Read more...] about Tiger mom gives birth to lifeless cub – caretaker left astonished at her reaction