Camouflage is an incredible survival tactic used by animals to blend into their surroundings. Honed over millennia by dynamic environments and adaptable, constantly changing threats, it is as…
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Debunking Animal Myths
What if I told you that random animal fact you shared to impress everyone at school is false? You have probably heard that a goldfish has a three-second memory…
Smartest Animals In The Animal Kingdom
Intelligence has always been a trait that distinguishes man from other animals. However, animals should not be mistaken to be just dumb beats. From the sky to the…
Animals Named After Celebrities
Different inspirations have spurred the naming of flora and fauna over the years. The praying mantises get their name from their characteristic ‘praying’ posture. The swordfish gets its…
Alarm-Cock? Why Does The Rooster Crow
“Coo-coo-doddle-do” The rooster crows before your alarm clock rings. If it was an alarm, you could switch it off, and return to the comforting arms of sleep. But,…
Can You Tell Them Apart? Animals That Look Alike 2
This piece, the second part of “Animals that look alike,” features a new set of exciting animals. It also clarifies a few misconceptions about some of these animals while at it – from how related they are to their demeanour. Read on to find out!
Can you tell them apart? Animals commonly mistaken for each other 1
With the mind-blowing variety of species on Earth, it doesn’t come as a surprise that some animals are uncannily similar in build and looks. Sometimes, these animals happen…
10 Sea Creatures You Didn’t Know Existed.
60% of the world is vast bodies of water, which we frighteningly know so little about. Scientists claim that life originated from the deep, yet we haven’t explored…
Animals you didn’t know existed: Mammal Edition
The animal kingdom is home to millions of species, each trying to just live their unique lives. Some of these animals are alien-looking creatures found in the depths…
Some of the World’s Ugly Animals 2
This is a continuation of the previous article on some of the world’s ugly animals. This piece features a bird, an amphibian, a fish, and a lemur. Ready…