animals
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A Decade-Old Coyote Attack Mystery May Be Solved
In 2009, a pack of coyotes living in Canada’s Cape Breton Highlands National Park killed a 19-year-old hiker in a seemingly unprovoked attack. It was the first coyote-related killing ever documented in Canada and only the second in North America, following the 1981 death of a toddler in California. More than a decade later, scientists…
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Deck the Paws With These Gift Ideas for the Pet-Obsessed Human in Your Life
If you know a dog or cat obsessed pet parent in your life – we’ve found 11 of the best gifts for pet lovers to surprise them on Christmas.
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Please Don’t Lick the DMT Toads, Begs the National Park Service
If you kiss a frog, you don’t get a prince. But if you lick a Sonoran desert toad (Incilius alvarius, formerly Bufo alvarius) you might have a transformative, quasi-religious psychedelic experience — or you might get sick and die. And either way, the National Park Service is asking that you don’t do it on the…
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Hell Yeah, There’s a Muskox Cam
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has teamed up with Explore.org, an organisation with a network of live nature cams, to launch a webcam that gives you a live look at the university’s muskoxen, reindeer, and bison.