AmazingAnimals

The world of interspecies friendships is far more populous and wondrous than we have ever imagined. One only has to look around to see how members of different species bond with each other and grow fond of each other for a lifetime.

Dodos symbolise the harm humans do to Nature. The skeletons and pictures of Dodo that we preserve caution us to be careful. If we are not, when dealing with Nature’s delicate treasures, we will impoverish Earth of many more of our exquisite fellow species.

Iberian lynx was the rarest among the 36 cat species in the world and was classified as endangered till June 2024. To the great relief of all animal lovers and Nature enthusiasts, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) took it off the endangered list and moved it to the ‘vulnerable’ list in June 2024.

Many US states have specific dog codes outlining the laws and regulations concerning dogs, but few have similar codes for cats. While most states have enacted laws to decrease the number of feral and stray cats, there are fewer regulations aimed at protecting them.

The street dogs in India have weathered much trouble. Yet with some food or an affectionate pat on the head, most of them can be won over and made a friend of yours. It saddens one to see that they crave love from us, humans, but we are too blind and hostile to see and understand that.

Mishmi is a tribe in Arunachal Pradesh and they rear Mithun for sacrificial slaughtering. How many Mithun one possesses is a sign of wealth among these tribal people.

The Welsh King Hywel the Good gave his country a set of laws full of common sense and compassion. Punishment was not the foundation of those laws, unlike the norm at that time.

Cats entered Japan around the 8th century CE, traveling thousands of miles and guarding the Buddhist scrolls. It is no surprise they received a regal place in Japanese culture.

frogs and toads are particularly intriguing, representing a crucial evolutionary link between aquatic and terrestrial life. Frogs and toads were the first vertebrates to leave the water and migrate to land. They are fascinating creatures with over 6,000 species, each with unique adaptations.

In the first trial, three women, Elizabeth Francis, Agnes Waterhouse, and her daughter, Joan Waterhouse, were accused of practising witchcraft. They lived in the village of Hatfield Peverel. The one thing that connected these three women was a white-spotted cat named Satan.

Scientific evidence shows that goats were domesticated about 10,000 years ago by the Middle Eastern people in the Fertile Crescent, the crescent-shaped region of the Middle East where one of the earliest civilisational groups is thought to have lived.

Before owning a Tibetan Mastiff, it is helpful to understand some basic facts about their natural habitat and the types of human interactions and environments they are accustomed to.

Dogs started their companionship with humans about 30,000 years ago, and compared to this long period, cats seem like strangers who just now knocked on our doors to say hi. Nine thousand years is a very short time compared to 30000 years.

Kids love ant lions not only because they walk backwards or have one of the most amazing types of housing among the world's insects.

All pet owners think that their pets understand them to a certain degree. Most of us believe that our pets understand us more than they do.

Studies have shown that cats exhibit a special liking towards women, and there is a scientific explanation for this.

When cows are housed in crowded spaces, and their movement is highly restrictive, they show an odd behaviour of extensive tongue-rolling

Through centuries, cats evolved with us, and our attitude towards them changed too.