Giant Spider Web Discovered In Missouri Looks Big Enough To Trap Humans
So far, 2020 has been a remarkable year in that every month that goes by, the year has managed to outdo itself in terms of dumpster fires. And just in time for spooky season, it seems that 2020 is delivering yet again with the spider webs that have been found deep in the Missouri forests. Needless to say, the sizes of these spider webs have the internet anticipating a news headline about giant, man-eating spiders. The largest one was photographed by the Missouri Department of Conservation close to a hiking trail near Springfield. The picture...
Scientists Use Decoy Eggs To Track Illegal Turtle Poachers
Who would’ve thought that the fictional Walter White would end up being a great influence? However, it seems that the people who hunt turtle poachers have taken a hint from the show “Breaking Bad” and have found a clever way of putting an end to the illegal turtle egg trade. Using InvestEggators, which are fake turtle eggs enabled with a GPS tracker in order to follow the movements of the poachers who take them from the endangered sea turtles, the conservation organization called Paso Pacifico have been trying to bring an...
Scientists Use Decoy Eggs To Track Illegal Turtle Poachers
Who would’ve thought that the fictional Walter White would end up being a great influence? However, it seems that the people who hunt turtle poachers have taken a hint from the show “Breaking Bad” and have found a clever way of putting an end to the illegal turtle egg trade. Using InvestEggators, which are fake turtle eggs enabled with a GPS tracker in order to follow the movements of the poachers who take them from the endangered sea turtles, the conservation organization called Paso Pacifico have been trying to bring an...
Tasmanian Devils Were Reintroduced To Australia Thanks To Chris Hemsworth
Actor Chris Hemsworth and his wife, actress Elsa Pataky, have been getting into the conservation effort. Recently, the pair helped release 11 Tasmanian devils into a wildlife sanctuary in mainland Australia which is almost 1,000 acres. As shared by Global Wildlife Conservation this was a big deal given that a Tasmanian devil has not been in the Australian mainland in 3,000 years. The couple, along with the conservationists, released the Tasmanian devils in an effort repopulate the Australian wilderness which has the world’s worst mammal...
Tasmanian Devils Were Reintroduced To Australia Thanks To Chris Hemsworth
Actor Chris Hemsworth and his wife, actress Elsa Pataky, have been getting into the conservation effort. Recently, the pair helped release 11 Tasmanian devils into a wildlife sanctuary in mainland Australia which is almost 1,000 acres. As shared by Global Wildlife Conservation this was a big deal given that a Tasmanian devil has not been in the Australian mainland in 3,000 years. The couple, along with the conservationists, released the Tasmanian devils in an effort repopulate the Australian wilderness which has the world’s worst mammal...
Largest Pet Rescue Flight In History Will Give 642 Shelter Pets A Second Chance
Tourism has come to a halt in Hawaii due to COVID-19, leaving beaches empty, but overflowing animal shelters with homeless cats and dogs. Shelters rely on tourists to adopt and the flights to help transport shelter pets to the mainland to find forever homes. Due to the global pandemic and an extended kitten season, shelters are over capacity and need help now. Photos: Facebook/Kauai Humane Society With fewer people able to adopt or foster in the area, the only solution was to find a way to get hundreds of healthy cats and dogs off the islands...
Largest Pet Rescue Flight In History Will Give 642 Shelter Pets A Second Chance
Tourism has come to a halt in Hawaii due to COVID-19, leaving beaches empty, but overflowing animal shelters with homeless cats and dogs. Shelters rely on tourists to adopt and the flights to help transport shelter pets to the mainland to find forever homes. Due to the global pandemic and an extended kitten season, shelters are over capacity and need help now. Photos: Facebook/Kauai Humane Society With fewer people able to adopt or foster in the area, the only solution was to find a way to get hundreds of healthy cats and dogs off the islands...
Why Do Chow Chows Have Blue Tongues?
Each breed of dog is unique in their own way, but some have certain traits that may raise questions in your mind. This is true of the Chow Chow, a dog that has a blue or black tongue. The color of their tongue creates some confusion, because some people may feel that if their dog has some of those colors on its tongue, it must certainly have some Chow in it. That isn’t true, but unfortunately, not much is known as to why they have such a colored tongue. The Chow Chow is not the only dog to have a pigmented tongue. The Chinese Shar-Pei...
Cat Yells Out ‘No’ When Mom Gives Him A Bath
There are two types of cat owners in this world: those who bathe their cats and others who let the cat take care of it for themselves. If you’ve ever wondered why people would possibly give their cat a bath, perhaps the owners of Tigger are wondering that very question. He was dirty and they felt as if it was necessary to give him a bath, but in the end, his first bath left them cracking up. Tigger resisted getting into the bathtub, but then he started screaming “nooooo,” which made things even worse. The entire time he was...
Wildlife Photographer Captures Pictures Of A Beautiful Rare Black Leopard
Wildlife photographers are a special breed. It seems as if they will spend hours, if not years waiting for that perfect shot to appear in front of them. A 24-year-old wildlife photographer named Anurag Gawande had his dream come true when he saw a rare black leopard come out of the bushes. He was in Tadoba National Park, India when this once-in-a-lifetime event took place. Exactly how rare was this spotting of a black leopard? According to Tyla, the photographer says it is like “finding a needle in a haystack.” He had been waiting...
