Animals

A family dog in Washington County brought a bear cub home unexpectedly one afternoon.

The leaf-tailed geckos have large eyes with vertical pupils that are designed to catch bugs at night.

“The cubs behaved like little children,” Valtteri told. “They were playing, and even started a few friendly fights. I felt like I was on a playground in front of my house, where small children frolic around.

Cubs emerge from their den for the first time around 4 months old and weigh between 22-33 pounds. By the time they are 8 months old, the animals can 100 pounds or more.

This Makes Me Happy.

Unless it's cold outside — THEN they want nothing more than to escape the confines of the human abode.

Meet Finley, a golden retriever with a tennis ball obsession.

Cynology expert Mindaugas Sejunas, in an interview, debunked the popular myth that all dogs love and protect children. “There are plenty of videos online that show kids riding dogs.

Squirrel-sized meerkats are mongooses, widely known for their upright posture. They often stand on their rear legs, scanning the areas over the southern African plains where they live.

Archie has loved to sit on his sister, rescue bully Tallulah, since he was just a puppy.

“Before and after: If this doesn’t warm your heart I don’t know what will.”

Stalactites and stalagmites both refer to the deposits of minerals that are usually formed in caves by slowly dripping water. Stalactites grow from the ceiling or the sides of the cave, while stalagmites are located on the ground.

The average human can bite down on something with the strength of between 150-200 PSI (Pounds per square inch.) It takes approximately 4000 PSI to break a femur, and 9 pounds of pressure to break a nose.

Meet the goodest of all girls – Eclipse.

Despite the shelter’s not-so-shining endorsement of Perdita, the viral ad got the attention of some people who are up to the challenge—in an update...

“Ever since my wife got pregnant, Copernicus tends to favor her more.”

They have fearsome fangs.

Champy and Morris are BFFs and are always hanging out together.

Florida resident Savannah Mikell noticed she had a visitor camping out on her front porch every night.

Messi (the big catto, not the talented and celebrated pro footballer) was sold to a petting zoo in Penza when he was just three months old.

Louis came into his owners’ lives in a non-conventional way. Years ago, he was found rolling around inside the outside recycle bin. He was invited into the house that day and never left.