Evolution has taught us that animals can come up with extraordinary ways to defend themselves. From warning colors to mimicry, the animal kingdom has it all. However, there's one creature that takes the art of self-protection to a whole new level. Meet the Kallima inachus, commonly known as the Dead Leaf Butterfly. This butterfly resides in the tropical forests of India … [Read more...] about Don’t Trust Your Eyes, This Leaf Is Actually a Butterfly
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5-year-old gets bitten by neighbor’s labrador – this sets off the family pit bull who does the unimaginable
A heartwarming story that shows the incredible bond between dogs and humans has recently gone viral. The story involves a 5-year-old girl and her family's pit bull, and it's a testament to the loyalty and protective nature of dogs. One day, the young girl was bitten by a neighbor's Labrador retriever while playing outside. Her family's pit bull, who was nearby, immediately … [Read more...] about 5-year-old gets bitten by neighbor’s labrador – this sets off the family pit bull who does the unimaginable
This Fungus is Known As ‘Dead Man’s Fingers,’ And It Is Quite Disturbing
Regan Daniels of North Carolina posted a couple photos of a fungus that resembled a dead man's toes to the Facebook group Mushroomcore, and it's simple to understand why. Look at that! Take a closer look… Naturally, a few people immediately cried ‘fake’, but Daniels reassured people it wasn’t the case. And, well, looking at the shrooms from another angle that … [Read more...] about This Fungus is Known As ‘Dead Man’s Fingers,’ And It Is Quite Disturbing
This Massive Dust Storm Was Captured by a Fleeing News Helicopter
Photographer Jerry Ferguson was flying in a news helicopter this week to photograph periodic monsoon weather in Phoenix, Arizona, when a gigantic dust cloud appeared on the horizon. Ferguson managed to catch this image of the dust wall blowing across the field as they flew away to outrun it. Ferguson, who has been shooting professionally for 20+ years and from helicopters … [Read more...] about This Massive Dust Storm Was Captured by a Fleeing News Helicopter
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A POLAR bear lies forlornly on a tiny floating chunk of ice, in an image evoking global warming. The shot of the 800lb youngster curled up on the shrinking berg won snapper Marek Jackowski a prize in the international Golden Turtle photography awards. Another successful entry was Italian Pasquale Vassallo’s image of a fish in the Med trying to escape discarded plastic … [Read more...] about This sleeping Bear-uty!