Animal

“It's fun to catch a moment like this" The other evening, Timothy Ellis was working on his computer at home in Washington state when he noticed something on one of his security cameras outside. Sure enough, the camera had picked up the...

Hikers walking through a canyon in Lake Powell between Arizona and Utah stumbled upon a rare sight. A swimming owl. Share Owls are not known for swimming in water, so when the hikers saw the birdie doing just that, they were...

In Russia’s Rostov region, a cat called Murka became the mother of five hoglets whose mother recently died in an accident. Share   Murka feeds five hedgehogs and a kitten. Photo: Ekaterina Semenova Murka’s owner, Ekaterina Semenova, told the correspondent of KP – Rostov-on-Don about...

Staff at a South African reserve found the bloodied head and limbs of at least two poachers who broke in to hunt rhinos.   The suspected poachers strayed into a large pride of lions, the owner of the reserve said. Photo: RayMuzyka Over...

For most of us, endangered animals are a far-away mystery. British photographer Tim Flach, however, has spent the last two years braving their habitats and documenting the rare animals’ fragile existences. The resulting body of work, Endangered, provides us with...

The vast bodies of water which cover over 70 percent of the planet’s surface are still being explored and documented. Lured by mystery, blackwater photographers dive at night into icy, pitch-dark depths. (Full gallery below) 1 Taipei-based photographer Wu Yung-sen has been...

By. Neluka Dragons are a form of mythical creatures that are quite popular among many who love playing games or watching fantasies on the television. Recently, an interesting armadillo lizard was discovered as one of the most unique creatures, also...

It’s hard to imagine anything still alive that was born in 1505. That was the year that Martin Luther became a monk and King Henry VIII called off his engagement with Catherine of Aragon… in short, a bloody long...

A toxic strain of blue-green algae may be involved in the skyrocketing number of alligator deaths in Lake Griffin during the past two years, say state officials and University of Florida researchers. Cylindrospermopsis, which accounts up to 90 percent of microscopic floating algae in...

Margarita Startseva from Russia once saw a big hole near her house. When she came up, a rabbit jumped out of the hole. Margarita found out that the rabbit had disappeared from the farm, which was located three kilometers from the...