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How many hearts does an octopus have? and why is it three?
If you are here you are probably wondering: How many hearts does an octopus have? short answer: Three hearts. You might be wondering how is that even possible and why, in this blog post we explain all about it. When it comes to the octopus, there’s more than meets the eye – or in this…
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Otters Holding Hands: it doesn’t mean what you think
Otters holding hands has to be the cutest thing anyone has seen. After all, being so furry and small, everything they do has the potential to be extremely adorable. Many people seem to believe that the act of otters holding hands is one of romantic love, as that is what’s written on most pages. But…
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What Monkey is Curious George?
What monkey is Curious George? – Short answer Curious George may not even be a monkey. Below we explain it further, but bottom line: if he is a monkey, he is probably the Barbary macaque as that is the only monkey from Africa that lacks a tail. If he is an ape, which is what…
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Everything About the Pacman Frog: the Videogame Lookalike
Pacman frogs also known as Argentinean Horned Frogs (Ceratophrys ornata), are amphibians that, according to some, resemble the Pac-Man character. They were last assessed as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List in 2021. When we came across this species we immediately knew we wanted to make a profile on it. That’s so we and…
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Fainting Goats: Do They Really Faint?
Screaming and fainting goats have become internet sensations, captivating audiences with their quirky behavior. You may have stumbled upon countless videos of goats frozen after being startled or belting unusual sounds to holiday tunes. But what’s the real story behind these viral videos? This blog post explains what’s truly happening behind the meme. Do goats…
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Sea Level Rise Threatens Sea Turtles: New Research Findings
Sea level rise (SLR) is a looming threat to ecosystems worldwide, particularly coastal habitats and the species that rely on them. Among those vulnerable creatures are sea turtles. As the tides of climate change continue to surge, understanding the potential consequences for sea turtles becomes increasingly crucial. A recent paper dives into this topic, exploring…
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A Pygmy Hippo is Born! Hope for This Endangered Species
The Pygmy hippo (Choeropsis liberiensis) is a rare hippopotamus classified as endangered by the IUCN Red List. In February of this year, a new baby of this species was born in Greece, at the Athens’ Attica Zoological Park. This means amazing news for the future of this species, as this baby is male! With a…
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The Pig Nosed Turtle is Real! Here’s Everything About this Species
The Pig Nosed Turtle (Carettochelys insculpta) is an incredible-looking turtle that is sadly endangered. Sometimes people refer to it as the Fly River Turtle, because of its main habitat the Fly River in Papua New Guinea. This species often receives attention because of its funny look, it definitely entices curiosity. It is normal to look…
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Conservation Success Story: Recovery of the Svalbard Reindeer
In this blog post, we share with you the extraordinary conservation success story of the Svalbard reindeer —one that highlights the resilience of nature when given a chance to recover. This subspecies of reindeer faced a hard past due to overharvesting and local extirpations. However, conservation efforts and changing environmental conditions have led to an…
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Spring activities for kids who love animals: Bird watching made fun!
We are in the middle of March, so we thought it’d be great to share spring activities for kids who love animals. It will be a three-part series, so welcome to the first episode! Spring is right around the corner and parents are looking for things to do with their kids that will get them…
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