Three Simple Tips for Getting Started With Your Fundraiser
When starting a new fundraising effort, it can seem like a daunting task. Here are three simple tips for creating a successful fundraising campaign.
Human Eyesight is Sharper Than It Is For Most Animals
Researchers from Duke University set out to estimate the visual acuity of more than 600 species of insects, birds, mammals, fish and other animals.
Cormorant: Raven of the Sea
Cormorants are a family of about 40 aquatic birds, mostly of medium to large size. All species of cormorants are fish-eaters, catching their prey by diving underwater. Found in tropical and temperate climates, most...
A Woman Cyclist Left Her Fellow Beer Swillers Confounded in 1896
Public female drinkers were such a rare sight, that a drinking event by a female cyclist at a bar in New Jersey in 1896 merited its own article stub in the NY Times
These Upright Birds are the Smallest Chickens in the World
Serama chickens are the smallest and lightest breed of chickens in the world.
These Dogs are Petrified by Guisards
In this compilation of videos, dogs are caught off guard by the scary presence of guisards they at first don’t recognize.
Watch These Monotremes Form Love Trains
During the mating season which occurs from late June and extends through September, hopeful male echidnas form what is known as a love train behind females.
Watch These Scyphozoans Swim
The Black Sea Nettle (Chrysaora achlyos) is a a giant jelly from the marine class Scyphozoan.
Gaminesque Dolphins Put on a Show for Boaters
Gaminesque dolphins jump through the waves created by a speedboat, amusing the passengers onboard.
Hundreds of Thousands of Bats Emerge at the Owl-hoot
This video shows just what it looks like when hundreds of thousands of bats emerge at the owl-hoot from their cave.
