No, it’s not a circus trick. This is how Sauteur d’Alfort rabbits actually get around. A rabbit doing a handstand and walking around like that? Indeed, a rare domesticated breed known as Sauteur d’Alfort rabbits have ditched hopping in favor of this rather bizarre method of moving about. They walk along on their front paws in this position seemingly without much … [Read more...] about This Breed of Bunny Walks on Its Front Legs and We Finally Know Why
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Exam for police dogs to remain calm in front of a cat
One of the most important skills for a police dog is to be able to remain calm and focused in a variety of situations, including in the presence of distractions. One of the most common distractions for police dogs is cats. To test a police dog's ability to remain calm in front of a cat, it is common to administer an exam. This exam typically involves placing the dog in a … [Read more...] about Exam for police dogs to remain calm in front of a cat
Whales Have Arm, Wrist, and Finger Bones in Their Front Fins
When we think of whales, we often imagine them as these huge, majestic creatures swimming through the oceans with their long, sleek bodies and powerful tails. However, what most people don't know is that whales actually have arm, wrist, and finger bones in their front fins. This fact may come as a surprise to many, but it's true. Whales are mammals, which means they are … [Read more...] about Whales Have Arm, Wrist, and Finger Bones in Their Front Fins
Dad takes daughter’s photo in front of giant horse, looks closer and can’t stop laughing
These days, almost everyone has a cell phone in their pocket. It’s great because you can take photos pretty much whenever you see something interesting – and sometimes your pictures turn out even more interesting (or hilarious) that you ever imagined. This dad’s picture of his daughter is like that. He was just going to take a nice picture of his daughter, but he got much … [Read more...] about Dad takes daughter’s photo in front of giant horse, looks closer and can’t stop laughing
The backstory behind the photo of the Pinto in front of the Mt. St. Helens eruption
A towering plume of ash rises in the distance of the photo, swirling with menace and threat, lightning arcing within it. As if to accent the peril, the canyon of trees that frame the gray clouds themselves have gone dark toward their tops, occluded by unseen looming clouds of ash. One shaft of morning light still reaches the lower branches of the trees, splashing over a cut of … [Read more...] about The backstory behind the photo of the Pinto in front of the Mt. St. Helens eruption