Category: Nature

  Let us introduce you to Darby, who saved her owner from a pretty severe looking shark attack in California. Credit: NBC Fisherman James White was enjoying a fun day on the shore at Bodega Bay in Sonoma County California when he got a nibble on his line. He spent…

Aditya Permana, a professional photographer in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, recently captured this once-in-a-lifetime photo of a forest dragon lizard that looks like it’s playing a guitar! The photographer insisted that he did not manipulate the lizard, telling the Dailymail that he “did not directly photograph the lizard at first, until the…

Probably a few of us know there’s a marvelous little word ‘monachopsis’  to describe a feeling most of us have from time to time and yes, we’re talking about the subtle sensation of being out of place for what seems like no reason at all. Despite that, we keep wondering…

While a regular pet rabbit can already be quite fluffy, the Angora rabbit’s amazing coat brings fur to a whole new hairy level. Bred for its long, soft wool—which can be removed by combing, shearing and plucking—the Angora is one of the oldest breeds of domesticated rabbits that used to…

Gratitude is a feeling that truly goes beyond humankind. And when it comes to wild animals, most people are petrified of them. However, little do they know that most wild animals feel the same emotions as us — be it feeling sad, playful and in this case gratefulness. And that’s…

Probably no one would argue that humans are naturally attracted to beautiful things. And how else could it possibly be when we live on this gorgeous planet where every corner is beaming with nature’s splendid creations, whether that be a scalding hot African desert or a tropical forest soaking with…

Like humans, birds breathe. And on a cold day, the moisture from their breath condenses into steam that emanates from their beaks. Photographer Kathrin Swoboda knew this, and was hoping to capture it on film at the park near her house. The metallic calls of red-winged blackbirds can be heard…

People abusing or mistreating animals is, sadly, something we’ve become accustomed to hearing and reading about. For reasons beyond my contemplation, some people find it acceptable to neglect and sometimes even physically torture the animals we share this planet with. Some do it to make themselves feel powerful, some do…

A bottlenose dolphin is believed to have adopted a baby melon-headed whale in the first known case of its kind. In 2014, scientists noticed a bottlenose mother was caring for a peculiar-looking male calf as well as her biological calf.  As they studied the trio, which were swimming in coastal waters off…