When humans defend themselves, they fight back, scream, and run. All of these normal defense mechanisms in humans are commonplace. We’ve seen it in almost every movie and may have even seen it in person. But what about our animal counterparts? Typically, animals either fight or flee. Poisonous snakes deliver vicious venom, and deer flee … Read more
As human beings, we’re unable to really comprehend the idea of gender and sex properly. The latter is the biological term for what one is born as, while gender is a social term that allows one to identify as whatever one wishes. There are technically three on the biological end for humans: male, female, and … Read more
Delving into the realm of arachnophobia, we embark on a hair-raising journey through some of the scariest spider encounters that will leave you with an undeniable urge to reach for the nearest can of bug spray or perhaps even consider torching the house. From venomous predators lurking in unexpected places to spine-chilling encounters with enormous … Read more
Well, well, well, it seems like animals have been quite the useful creatures to us humans, hasn’t it? From providing us with food and clothing, to inspiring our very own shelters and communication methods, we’ve sure learned a lot from these furry and scaly friends. But it doesn’t stop there. We’ve even taken cues from … Read more
You will be hard-pressed to find a person that isn’t occasionally captivated by birds. Even our backyards are filled with avian life flitting back and forth, brightening our days. Between their brilliant plumage, odd behaviors, and thrilling birdsong, it’s hard not to be intrigued by these flying wonders. But even though we’re used to seeing … Read more
From creepy crawlies to fearsome fliers to behemoth bothers, these animals have found their way into people’s homes and into our nightmares. Incredibly dangerous animals sometimes come looking for food, or simply make a wrong turn, and come face-to-face with unsuspecting humans. Many of these animals have advanced intelligence and can even use tools, making … Read more
We all want to take the perfect shot. That’s what makes us stand out from the rest of the crowd. Whether it’s a stunning sunset shot or a photograph of a landscape, photos help preserve moments in time that we can look back at with appreciation and admiration. But have you ever risked your life … Read more
Humans hold some impressive world records, but we’re not the only ones trying to top the charts. The animal kingdom is full of incredible creatures that have amazed us with their remarkable abilities and unique features. From the largest mammals to the smallest insects, animals have been breaking world records for centuries. With the advent … Read more
Due to our horrible human habits like pollution, plastic use, and deforestation, many species around the world are suffering as a result. This means many species are becoming endangered, and will eventually become extinct, thus disrupting the natural order of the planet and causing detrimental problems in our ecosystem. If we don’t do something to … Read more
Otters are fascinating creatures that have captured the hearts of people all around the world. From their playful antics to their undeniable charm, there’s something about otters that just makes us want to smile. But beyond their cute and cuddly exterior, otters are also highly skilled predators that play an essential role in maintaining the … Read more