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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Unveiling Kerið: A Volcanic Wonder, Not the Eye of the World
This is what Kerið crater lake actually looks like. Nobody calls it the "Eye of the World." Kerið, a breathtaking volcanic crater lake in Iceland, captivates with its vibrant colors and dramatic landscape. While some might assign fantastical names, its true beauty lies in its geological marvel. Imagine a deep, oval-shaped crater with fiery red volcanic rock walls … [Read more...] about Unveiling Kerið: A Volcanic Wonder, Not the Eye of the World
Emmett, cheetah famous for lifelong friendship with Labrador retriever, has died — rest in peace
Sometimes the most precious friendships form between animals of different species. These stories inspire people across the world with a message of seeing past differences. One of the most famous of these stories was the friendship between a cheetah named Emmett and a dog named Cullen, who became inseparable pals at the Columbus Zoo. But sadly, the zoo announced yesterday … [Read more...] about Emmett, cheetah famous for lifelong friendship with Labrador retriever, has died — rest in peace
The Best Photos of the Great American Eclipse
The Progression Over Oregon Photographer Jasman Lion Mander captured a stunning composite photo showcasing the Great American Eclipse unfolding across the Oregon sky. According to Mander, "The eclipse, witnessed from Oregon, drew millions to the path of totality, marking a monumental astronomical event of our time. As smoke from nearby wildfires filled the valley near … [Read more...] about The Best Photos of the Great American Eclipse
Nobody Knows Who Left These Mysterious Lines On This Peru Shore – But They May Have Had an Interesting Purpose
Pisco Bay, nestled within Peru’s Paracas Peninsula, guards a mesmerizing enigma: a prehistoric geoglyph that likely dates back to around 200 BC, though some argue for an even more ancient origin. Despite extensive study, its creators and exact purpose remain shrouded in mystery. Perched on a coastal hillside, the Paracas Candelabra, also dubbed the “Candelabra of the Andes,” … [Read more...] about Nobody Knows Who Left These Mysterious Lines On This Peru Shore – But They May Have Had an Interesting Purpose