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New Animal Species for a Happy 2008!

2008 is here and it’s time to resume our activity! We hope you had a nice New Year’s Party and you already made the 2008 resolution. To begin the year with some good news, here is a follow up to the successful New Animal Species article. The lost world of animals is teeming with […]

10 Tips for a Green Christmas

It’s that time of the year again, when everyone is giving presents, sending holiday cards and buying the classic Christmas tree. In numbers that will be 1 million Christmas cards that are thrown away every year, the lights for decorating a home produce carbon dioxide to inflate 12 balloons and 83 square kilometers of wrapping […]

The World’s Rarest Cats

The 21st century is marked not only by new technologies but also by an ever growing number of extinct and endangered animals. Apart from the extinct animals we will never see, these rare felines are so few since they are either threatened by loss of habitat or they have suffered from rare color mutation. Take […]

A Baby Hippo is Born

The female hippo reaches sexual maturity at 5 to 6 years of age, carrying the baby for 8 months. When the time comes for the baby to come out, the female hippo isolates herself from the herd, for anywhere from 10 to 44 days. The magic happens underwater and the baby is born alive. The […]

10 Amazing Facts About Animal Mating

You probably found out about the birds and the bees analogy, but this is far more interesting and unusual than those stories. You might be surprised to find out some of the following mating facts and oddities concerning members of the wild kingdom. These practices of animals are almost as varied as our own. Here […]

Crazy Scientist’s Corner: Animals Used As Drugs

Many of us know that many plants are used to alter brain function, changing for a brief amount of time perception, mood, consciousness and behavior. Scientists extended this research to animals and, even though it’s still at the beginning, they came up with some interesting finds. Early scientists and alchemists experimented with all kinds of […]

20 Shocking Facts on the Environment

We are experiencing warmer years than ever, our actions cause irreversible damage to the environment. Each year tens of thousands of species go extinct, deserts are advancing and taking over the land. But there are certain shocking facts on the environment far more serious but not known to many:

Top 10 Amazing Animal Facts

The animal kingdom is a fascinating one, there’s no doubt about it. There are many amazing animals, some of which still remain uncovered. Amazing findings came up everyday. But here is a selection of the most amazing animal facts we found.