Riaan Naude, who often posted images of himself with lion, elephant, and giraffe corpses, was killed by unknown perpetrators near Kruger National Park. A trophy hunter from South Africa who frequently posted images of himself with the remains of giraffes, lions, and elephants has been slain. Riaan Naude was killed near his automobile in the eastern South African province … [Read more...] about A Well-Known Trophy Hunter Was Assassinated in South Africa
This Police Horse Isn’t Ready For Morning Duty Until He Gets A Cup Of Tea
No one likes dragging themselves out of the bed for work in the morning. And, they love to drink something to boost their mood right away. A mug of tea or a cup of coffee is more preferred. And, this 20-year-old police horse is no different. He refuses to get up to start his shift without a big mug of tea. He just wants his new day to come in this cool way. Jake (name … [Read more...] about This Police Horse Isn’t Ready For Morning Duty Until He Gets A Cup Of Tea
Lonely Blind Bison is befriended by a curious calf, and her life is changed forever
Meet Helen, a blind bison who lives at Oregon’s Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary. She originally came to the sanctuary around 5 years ago, but because to her anxious personality, she struggled to mingle with the other animals. “We attempted to connect Helen with ‘pasture mates’ so she could have a companion when she first arrived here since she was extremely shy and appeared a little … [Read more...] about Lonely Blind Bison is befriended by a curious calf, and her life is changed forever
In a South African Game Reserve, a Pride of Lions Consumes Rhino Poachers Alive
The bleeding skull and limbs of at least two poachers who broke in to hunt rhinos were discovered by staff at a South African reserve. Poachers drawn to the Sibuya Game Reserve’s wide variety of animals, particularly its rhinos, have committed multiple intrusions there over the past several years. The reserve is located in southeast South Africa, close to the town of … [Read more...] about In a South African Game Reserve, a Pride of Lions Consumes Rhino Poachers Alive
Wait, Why Are Eggplants Called Eggplants?
Turns out their name isn’t as ill-fitting as you might think. Picture an eggplant in your mind. What do you see? Probably something purple and, well, slightly phallic. If you’ve ever thought about it for more than a second, you’ve probably been left wondering how the hell this particular nightshade wound up with its seemingly ill-fitting name. Though its name might not … [Read more...] about Wait, Why Are Eggplants Called Eggplants?