Scientists Discover 400-Year-Old Greenland Shark Likely Born Around 1620
The Greenland shark is currently the longest-living vertebrate known on Earth, according to scientists. Image credit: Dive Magazine The ages of 28 Greenland sharks were determined using…
When Threatened, This Caterpillar Takes On the Appearance of a Venomous Snake
Ladies and gentlemen, the award for best invertebrate mimicry goes to Hemeroplanes triptolemus for its masterful impersonation of a venomous snake! Photo: Andreas Kay Native to the…
Fish Caught on Camera at a Depth of 8,336 Meters, the Deepest Ever
10 years ago, a deep-sea scientist from the University of Western Australia predicted that fish would probably be discovered at depths ranging from 8,200m to 8,400m. Following…
This Goose Mother Is Taking Care Of 47 Goslings Along With Her Partner
There are many instances in nature where a mother is found taking care of her babies. However a Canadian man named Mike Digout accidentally discovered a mother goose…
Baffling Discovery: Fishermen Uncover Transparent ‘Alien-Like’ Organism
A video of a transparent sea creature caught by a fisherman has been grabbing eyeballs on the Internet. Shared on Twitter, the clip shows a person holding…
Two Albino Alligator Babies Were Born At ‘Wild Florida Zoo’ In Florida And They Look So Adorable
Albinism is an inherited genetic disorder that results in little or no production of melanin, a natural pigment responsible for the color of the skin, eyes, and…
The Cuddly Orangutan Offers A Helping Hand To The Man Stuck In Mud
Photo of an orangutan offering an arm to the man standing inside a river has gone viral on social media platforms. The photo was clicked by photographer…
Stunned British Fisherman Catches Ultra-Rare Blue Lobster, Dubbed ‘One in 2 Million,’ and Immediately Releases It
Despite a find that scientists reckon comes with roughly a one in two million chance, a lifelong fisherman threw the ultra-rare and totally blue crustacean back into…
Freakish 3ft long sea ‘dinosaur’ with hard-plate armour found washed up on beach
A buck-toothed 3ft sea beast that looks not too far off a legless crocodile has been found beached in Virginia, US, by a man who has developed…
Hilarious Moment Sneaky Whale Pops Up Behind Sightseers As They Look The Wrong Way
It’s behind you! Hilarious moment sneaky whale pops up behind sightseers as they look the wrong way. A group of whale watchers almost missed out on the…