Socotra, a tiny island off the coast of Yemen, is nestled amid the azure seas of the Indian Ocean. The secluded habitat, which is 220 miles from the mainland, is home to numerous unique flora and fauna—in fact, 30% of its plant life doesn’t thrive anyplace else. It has gained the moniker “the most alien-looking spot on Earth” as a result of this. Socotra is a UNESCO World … [Read more...] about “The Most Alien-Looking Place on Earth” is an isolated island with strange plant life
A Well-Known Trophy Hunter Was Assassinated in South Africa
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