Why Are These Animals Pink? A Process Called Diaphonization
Once a specimen is rendered transparent, dyes rush to their bones and cartilage.
Posts in category Amazing Animals
Pranks of nature, extraordinary animals, surprising animal behavior, and utterly fantastic animal stories
The Beauty of The World’s Ugliest Dog Contest
Where you don’t have to be pedigree to be pawsitively perfect.
Everything Wrong With The Killer Whale’s Name
Whale, whale, whale. What do we have here?
Travels With Phoebe, The Taxidermy Dog
Phoebe’s fast-rising fame started four years after her death.
Whale Decomposition: The Lifecycle Of A Cetacean Carcass
Whale bodies can create habitats that last for years underwater.
The Bird That Was Almost 1,000 Pounds
This ancient ostrich-like creature may have been food for early humans.
Seals Taught To Sing The Star Wars Theme And Mimic Human Speech
Their names are Zola, Janice, and Gandalf.
Meet The “Narluga” And Other Weird Whale Hybrids
The half-narwhal, half-beluga is just one of many mixes between different whale species.
Goldfish Have Much Longer Memories Than You Think
If you think it’s a meager three seconds, you’ve been duped.
Scientists Once Thought Platypuses Were Fake
The strange pelt showed up on a zoologist’s office in 1799.