Animals

Riding Horses – Five-gaited Horses

Five-gaited horses! These riding horses are usually taught two extra gaits in addition to the natural gaits. Natural gaits for most horses are the walk, trot, and canter. Five-gaited...

House Sparrow Call and Facts

Call/Voice/Sound/Song House sparrow call consists of various chirping calls. Typical are a strong ‘cheee-ep’, a looser ‘chissick’ and a...

Mountain Thornbill (Acanthiza katherina)

The mountain thornbill (Acanthiza katherina) is endemic to Australia and is a member of the family Acanthizidae. A...

Black-necked Stork and Its Regal Presence in Wetlands

Family: The black-necked stork is a long-necked wading bird in the stork family. Habitats: There are some storks (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) that...

Thyme – Symbol of Life Energy, Spirit and Bravery

Thyme (Thymum) was a symbol of life energy to the ancient Greeks, of spirit and bravery. "Tosmell of...

Essential Horse-Riding Gear for the Horse

Essential Horse-Riding Gear for the Horse Beginning horseback riding may be the most thrilling and intimidating moment for anyone. With all that emotion, you might...

Elusive and Endangered Oncilla Cat: The Tiny Wildcat Fighting for Survival

Oncilla cat (Leopardus tigrinus) is similar to margays, but they are smaller and more delicately built, with larger ears and a narrower muzzle. In recent...

The Best Dog Breeds for Families with Children

The Best Dog Breeds for Families with Children  Having a pet can bring great joy to a family, but when there are young children involved,...

Grover Krantz and His Dog

Grover Krantz and His Dog - After Grover Krantz passed away, his body, as well as his dog, were donated to science as a...

How Tech Advancements Help Owners Keep Their Pets Safe

Technology has come a long way in recent years, including advances that can help keep our pets safe. From GPS tracking to automatic feeders,...

Stunning Photographs of Jumping Cats

It is well believed, that cats are a near-universal symbol of grace and poise. They’ve marvelous balance and are said to always land on...

The Footprint of Acrocathosaurus Dinosaurs

The Footprint of Acrocathosaurus Dinosaurs has been discovered in Texas. After severe droughts cause water levels to drop, tracks left by a 15ft-tall Acrocanthosaurus...

Black Howler Monkeys of Belize

In Belize WHY NOW To explore this compact wildlife wonderland before the rains descend WHERE Community of Black Baboon Sanctuary lies. The best time...

Sherk The Sheep – Who Escaped Shearing for Six Years

This is a very interesting story of a Sherk The Sheep, who escaped for 6 years before being had a shorn (haircut). The sheep...

Mutt the French Bulldog of WWI

The Story of Mutt, the French Bulldog of WWI: During World War I, many dog breeds participated in multiple tasks that would be deemed...