The question of why zebras have stripes has been a zoology mystery for as long as humans have known that zebras exist, or at least since the 1870s. Evolution proponents Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace had some famously different ideas about the evolutionary purpose of stripes on a zebra. They’re pretty unique in the…
We know that humans are either righties or lefties, but what about our four-legged friends? Can cats and dogs favor a certain side? So far, evidence suggests that it just may be so. In two studies conducted in 1991 and 2006, results showed that cats and dogs can definitely have a dominate side; instead…
Any dog lover or owner can attest to the fact that nothing makes you feel better on a sad day quite like having your furry friend curl up on your lap and lick your tears away. Why are dogs so good at guessing when we need comforting? Does My Dog Know How I’m Feeling? Believe…
Your little predator loses its mind over catnip, but is the zeal shared by her big-cat relatives? It sure is! Biologists and zoologists have known since at least the 1970’s that big cats can be just as gaga for catnip as their more compact brethren. The first study on record was performed by researchers…
[tps_header]While most of these photos of adorable creatures were taken without them knowing it, we have to give it to these critters for looking so darn cute, it’s hard to breathe. [/tps_header] 1. “No! I don’t want tooooo!”
What better way to scare people off during Halloween than by having an equally scary pet tag along? Here are some of the eeriest costumes that may or may not make your pets happy– but will definitely make them look very creepy. 1. Adorably eerie batpets. 2. The four-legged equivalent of DC Comics’…
Photographer Lynn Terry had an amazing artistic idea: she put two dogs in a photo booth so as to capture some amazing moments. But she could never expect how sweet the results would turn out to be… Bumper landed a big, wet, sloppy kiss on her friend Willis’ cheek for the world to see. Bumper…
[tps_header] This list of horrifying bugs barely scratches the surface of the creepy-crawlies that exist around the world. (Guess which ones you can find in your own home.) [/tps_header] Giant Weta: Say hello to the spine tingling Giant Weta. What is a Giant Weta, you ask? Well, it’s a gigantic cricket-like insect that’s also the…
What’s your worst nightmare? Is it someone entering your home? Perhaps it’s falling off a super tall building? Personally, I cringe at the thought of finding snakes anywhere within a 5 foot radius of my person. But finding them in the toilet or bathroom? That’s even worse. That’s why when I saw what happened recently…
You know a man is kind hearted when he shows those creatures below him utmost respect. They often say to judge a man by how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. When one warrant officer came across a dying squirrel, he not only saved its life. He became its best friend. If this doesn’t…
Residents in a neighborhood of San Mateo, California, were uneasy. Items kept going missing from their homes without any reasonable explanation. Was there a thief in their midsts? Or worse, a sticky-finger poltergeist? The residents and local authorities were eager to put an end to all of the robberies, so cameras were set up throughout…
[tps_header] This dynamic duo is the talk of the Internet today. Why? Because four years ago, not one, but TWO people just had to take photos of a dog and his best friend on the streets of Paris. On it’s own, this headline wouldn’t exactly sell many newspapers. But when these two people recently posted…
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