Read more about the article Canary Plays Dead At Vet’s
A canary pretends to be dead during a veterinarian examination in Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey, undated video. Canaries are known to instinctively behave that way when held. (@mahmutbaransahin/CEN)

Canary Plays Dead At Vet’s

Scared canary plays dead at a vet's to avoid being eaten. The play-dead stunt is reportedly instinctive and is believed to stem from the fact that the attack instinct of…

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Read more about the article Cute Creatures Are Visitors’ Favourites
Image shows meerkats at the Vienna Zoo, Austria, undated photo. They were considered amongst the visitor's most favourite animals. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

Cute Creatures Are Visitors’ Favourites

The world's oldest zoo has declared its cute colony of meerkats its visitors' favourite animals. Footage released by Austria's Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna to celebrate their status shows the adorable…

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Read more about the article Handling One Of The Ocean’s Deadliest Predators
Picture shows several Glaucus atlanticus, better known as Blue dragons, in Queensland, Australia, undated. Blue Dragon is a type of mollusk, or sea slug, a shell-less gastropod mollusk. (@julianobayd/Newsflash)

Handling One Of The Ocean’s Deadliest Predators

A marine wildlife expert pushed his luck when he decided to pick up one of the deadliest ever sea creatures - known as blue death - with his bare hands.…

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Read more about the article Small 225 Million-Year-Old Reptile Was Ancestor Of Flying Giants
An interpretation of what the Maehary bonapartei looked like, pictured in an undated photo illustration. The newly-unearthed 225 million-year-old reptile in Brazil gave rise to the biggest creatures that ever flew, according to new research. (Mrcio L. Castro,SWNS/Newsflash)

Small 225 Million-Year-Old Reptile Was Ancestor Of Flying Giants

A diminutive 225 million year old reptile unearthed in Brazil gave rise to the biggest creatures that ever flew, according to new research. The lizard-like species measured just 15 inches…

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Read more about the article How Was This Cute Baby Porcupine Conceived? Very Very Carefully Say Experts
The Old World porcupine offspring that was born in the Zurich Zoo in Switzerland on 3rd May. (Zoo Zurich, Enzo Franchini/Newsflash)

How Was This Cute Baby Porcupine Conceived? Very Very Carefully Say Experts

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This adorable baby porcupine has been born at a Swiss zoo where he has been exploring his surroundings with caring family members. Wakili the cute porcupine was born at Zoo…

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Read more about the article Jaws-Dropping Record Baby Shark Litter Born In Spain
The 15 new grey shark pups (Carcharhinus plumbeus, born at Oceanografic de Valencia, in Spain, in on 29th April, 2022. (Oceanografic de Valencia/Newsflash)

Jaws-Dropping Record Baby Shark Litter Born In Spain

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A record-breaking litter of rare Sandbar sharks had to be rescued by aquarium keepers to stop them being snapped up by other predators. In the wild, the environmentally threatened shark…

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Read more about the article Prehistoric Giant Sloths Had A Chainmail Armour Made Of A Bone Mesh To Stop Predators Sinking Their Teeth Into Them
Palaeontologists found hundreds of pieces of bone that were immersed inside the dermis of certain large extinct mammals, between 2 and 12 millimetres in diameter, whose age for the area is estimated to be greater than 20,000 years, in San Pedro , Argentina. (Newsflash)

Prehistoric Giant Sloths Had A Chainmail Armour Made Of A Bone Mesh To Stop Predators Sinking Their Teeth Into Them

Prehistoric giant sloths had a chainmail-like armour made of a bone mesh embedded in their skin to stop predators sinking their teeth and claws into them, according to new research.…

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