Why Do Koalas Hug Trees? ~ a surprising answer ~ So … why DO koalas hug trees? Do you know? Take a guess first, before I tell you their secret. Scientists did some poking around and found out that Koalas actually hug trees to keep COOL during hot weather! This is not its usual posture. With … Read more
You may not be aware of these unique wombat facts I bring to you today, particularly if you live anywhere but Australia and on scattered islands nearby. Wombats are pudgy, short-legged, muscular mammals are approximately 3 feet (1 meter) in length, and weigh between 44 and 77 lb (20 and 35 kg). They have short, stubby tails. … Read more
True Aye Aye Facts Is This Curious Little Lemur Animal Cute or Ugly? I think you’re really going to enjoy “True Aye Aye Facts“. And I promise you will find this video amusing. I’ll list the facts later on. Enjoy! True Aye Aye Facts – Characteristics The aye aye is the world’s largest nocturnal primate. … Read more
Red Panda Bear Facts – Description The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is also called lesser panda and red cat-bear. Red pandas are about 42 inches long, including a long, bushy tail. They weigh between 7 and 14 pounds. The red panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat. Their red-and-white markings blend in with the … Read more
Fox Sounds You May Never Know Exist ~ Unless you watch this video ~ Fox sounds are one of the most mysterious aspects of a fox. Fox have the most varied system of calls in the canid kingdom. Not all of them can be explained, as the vocal patterns are so complex. Some fox sounds … Read more
Kevin Richardson Playing Football with Wild Lions To appreciate the devotion of this man, you have to watch this video of Kevin Richardson playing football with wild lions. Alert: This is a somewhat strange video, because it’s mixed in with an advertisement for the suit Kevin’s wearing, BUT if you put that aside, I think you … Read more
Interesting Meerkat Facts The meerkat is a small, fascinating mammal belonging to the mongoose family. Meerkats live in all parts of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana, in much of the Namib Desert in Namibia and southwestern Angola, and in South Africa. A group of meerkats is called a “mob,” “gang” or “clan.” A meerkat clan … Read more
Meerkats Using Photographer to Get a Better View This amusing video of meerkats using photographer to get a better view will warm your heart in no time. The beautiful images were caught by wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas after he spent six days with the quirky new families in the Makgadikgadi region of Botswana. Will has … Read more
Rare and Beautiful Zonkey – It’s Here at Last It has finally arrived. The rare and beautiful Zonkey we’ve been waiting for. What is a Zonkey, you ask? It’s a cross between a zebra and a donkey, which is considered extremely rare because zebra and donkeychromosomes were not thought to be compatible. The unusual cross-breed … Read more
A Leopard Named Spirit This is the story of a leopard named Spirit and Anna Breytenbach, an “animal communicator.” Anna has dedicated her life to what she calls interspecies communication. She sends detailed messages to animals through pictures and thoughts. She then receives messages of remarkable clarity back from the animals. In this story, Anna … Read more