Animals

With his tough stance and red and blue colouring, he could be mistaken for comic book hero Spiderman. But on closer inspection the webslinger look-a-like is in fact a male lizard, who was spotted in Kenya. Retired geography and biology teacher Jennifer Gold, 64, snapped the creature on her first …

Everybody learns from somebody, and that somebody is usually our parents. And as you can see from these adorable pictures, bears are absolutely no different! The un-bear-ably cute list features momma bears showing their cubs all about the bear necessities of life. From catching fish, takings baths, and scaling trees, …

If you think that this beautiful creature is a fox, think again. Nor is it a fire-type Pokémon or the fox from the Mozilla Firefox icon. It’s a Pomsky. Called Mya. And it might just be the cutest dog we’ve ever seen. If you’re still wondering what a Pomsky is, …

Photographer Mark Cowan was travelling through the Amazon studying reptile and amphibian diversity when he stumbled upon an unusual sight… A caiman wearing a crown of butterflies! But that’s not the unusual part. Actually, this phenomenon where butterflies perch on reptiles and drink their tears full of a much-needed mineral …

Dolphins Have Conversations Like Humans Do, New Study Says Scientists have long known that dolphins are very intelligent creatures, and now — for the first time ever — researchers have recorded the underwater mammals having a conversation. Thanks to the development of an underwater microphone, researchers at the Karadag Nature …

Baby animals are so cute and fun to look at, but there is one ‘baby’ that weighs more than most adult humans, has almost no fur to speak of and loves the mud, and despite these facts, the baby elephant is definitely one of the cutest of all baby animals! …

Considering the myriad of beautiful colors we see in the animal kingdom, seeing a purely white animal is practically a surreal experience. In fact, sometimes creatures born with no color at all can be the most stunning of all. Baby turtle

Butterflies have large, often brightly colored wings, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight. Culturally, butterflies are a popular motif in the visual and literary arts, signifying beauty, freedom and the coming of spring. Morpho butterfly Banded Peacock Monarch

Photographer Evan Schiller and his wife Lisa Holzwarth dedicate a big part of their lives to animals. They are passionate about saving Big Cats and other animals all over the world. By using writing and photography, the two hope to raise awareness about the plight of these animals. This couple …