Animals

Remember the bird from the cartoon "Ice Age"? Well, a new study suggests that the dodo, an extinct bird whose name has entered popular culture as a symbol of stupidity...

Palm thieves are the world's largest crayfish that live on land and climb trees. The palm thief, also called the coconut thief, is mistakenly thought to be a...

Scientists have found that hippos can distinguish between friends, neighbors, and strangers by their voices. In addition to being able to distinguish between friend and...

Male seahorses become pregnant and give birth. They have a pouch on their belly in which they can carry babies. Up to 2000 pieces are placed there at one time. Pregnancy...

Just imagine that instead of a small furry creature snooping around a dumpster, there would be a huge monster the size of a bull. Even a small rat makes women squeal and...

Swans represent elegance and sophistication. But at the same time, they have a reputation for being arrogant and dangerous to humans. In fact, birds are aggressive at...

These small creatures kill more often than large sharks, crocodiles or lions. Let's be honest, snails are incapable of inflicting a fatal bite or blow, but they carry...

Can you tell a Husky from an Alaskan Malamute, or a Labrador from a Golden Retriever? Sometimes it's embarrassing when your dog is confused with another breed. And even...

Some representatives of big cats (lions, tigers, leopards) did not accidentally, but purposefully ate to humans. Lions-cannibals from Tsavo are in the lead. Two...

The female praying mantis after mating bites off her partner's head. This is a widely known fact, on the topic of which a lot of memes, anecdotes and even performances...

The eyesight of dogs is not as sharp as that of humans. They see the surrounding objects blurry, which resembles the vision of a nearsighted person. The thing is that...

Unlike us humans, cats are not drawn to sweets. And not because they follow the figure, but because they do not distinguish this taste. Remember "... red...