Remarkable Horns and Antlers in the Animal Kingdom
Antlers are branched, paired structures made entirely of bone and shed annually, while horns are unbranched, two-part structures with a bony core and a keratin sheath. Either way, this unique headgear seems …
Once-in-a-Lifetime Spectacle: 20-Ton Humpback Whale Makes a Breathtaking Vertical Leap!
John Goodridge, who spends countless hours just watching whales, was lucky enough to witness the impressive jump of a giant humpback whale in the middle of the ocean off Sydney Heads, New South Wales, Australia on June 24. The photo …
Discover the ‘Fascinating’ Fairyland Beneath the Waves: A World of Enchanting Underwater Creatures!
The beauty of underwater creatures is beautifully captured in the fairy-like photos below. Photo source: couriermail. Blacknose sharks and stingrays roam a crystal clear lagoon in Moorea…
Grace and Glamour: Meet the Secretary Bird with Elegantly Long Legs and Enviable Lashes!
When talking about the beauty of birds, people often think of peacocks first because of their colorful feathers. However, in the vast nature, with its diverse animals, there are still other birds that are also extremely proud and gorgeous…
Elusive No More: The Arabian Sand Cat Makes Its First Camera Appearance After a Decade of Disappearance!
The sand cat (Felis margarita) or dune cat is a species of cat that lives in the desert regions of Africa and Asia. They live in dry lands, even so dry that even African wild cats cannot stand it, such as the Sahara desert, …
Spectacular Aerial Display: Witness the Majestic Power of the ‘Ocean Killer’ in Action!
A killer whale leaps out of the water, flies into the air and grabs a dolphin, creating a spectacular display at sunset off the coast of Mexico. “It’s an amazing image,” said photographer Christopher Swann, who captured these striking images …
Wildly Entertaining: Hilarious Animal Moments That Will Make You Smile!
Crocodiles lying on hippos, chickens raising ducks, and helicopters pulling rhinos are some of the interesting animal scenes of the past week. >>> Beautiful photos: Insects sparkling in the morning dew Brown bear standing on a boat in Katmai Nature Reserve, Alaska, …
Surprise Encounter! Young Crocodile Stunned to Discover ‘Rock’ It Climbed Is Actually a Hippo!
Mistaking the hippo’s broad, sturdy back for a rock, the young crocodile crawled up to lie in the sun and was shocked when it realized the truth….
Breathtaking Wildlife Captured in Stunning Photos
A Sifaka lemur eats leaves at the Berenty Reserve in Toliara Province, Madagascar. (Photo: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters) A woodpecker (Eubucco bourcierii) perches on a branch in the San Antonio Cloud Forest, Colombia. (Photo: Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty …
Elusive and Rare: Meet the Potoo Bird, a Nocturnal Hunter of Large Insects and Small Vertebrates
The bird was actually a rare and elusive great potoo, a species of octopus-like birds that feed on large insects and small vertebrates. At first glance, this creature might look like a prosthesis from a film set. To some, it may look like a …