Picture of the Day: Alligator Tries to Crack a Turtle's Shell

Picture of the Day: Alligator Tries to Crack a Turtle's Shell

Unfortunately for the reptile, the shell refuses to break

Picture of the Day: Owl Perfectly Blends In with Its Surroundings

Picture of the Day: Owl Perfectly Blends In with Its Surroundings

Because of their camouflage, Eastern Screech Owls usually go unnoticed

Watch: Panda Filmed During China's 6.6M Earthquake

Watch: Panda Filmed During China's 6.6M Earthquake

The panda desperately tries to climb a tree, fails time and time again

Watch: Baby Rhino Takes a Mud Bath, Learns What Wallowing Is All About

Watch: Baby Rhino Takes a Mud Bath, Learns What Wallowing Is All About

The baby rhino's mother keeps a close eye on it the entire time

Alpha Male Freddy Adopts Baby Chimpanzee Named Oscar

Alpha Male Freddy Adopts Baby Chimpanzee Named Oscar

Their story is detailed in Disney's new documentary, Chimpanzee

China's Quake Scared Pandas So Badly They're Refusing to Climb Down Their Trees

China's Quake Scared Pandas So Badly They're Refusing to Climb Down Their Trees

The animals took refuge in the trees when the earthquake struck

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 22nd, 2013
UK's Only Female Giant Panda Refuses to Mate, Veterinarians Turn to Artificial Insemination

UK's Only Female Giant Panda Refuses to Mate, Veterinarians Turn to Artificial Insemination

Tian Tian proved friendly, yet showed no interest in mating with Yang Guang

Watch: Baby Giraffe Tries to Take Its First Steps, Keeps Falling Down

Watch: Baby Giraffe Tries to Take Its First Steps, Keeps Falling Down

The baby giraffe was born at the Albuquerque Zoo this past Saturday

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 19th, 2013
Some Dinosaurs Used to Sit on Their Eggs Just Like Birds Do

Some Dinosaurs Used to Sit on Their Eggs Just Like Birds Do

New evidence suggests an evolutionary link between dinosaurs and birds

Watch: Really Big Cats Are Utterly Crazy over Boxes Too

Watch: Really Big Cats Are Utterly Crazy over Boxes Too

All felines have a soft spot for boxes, video proves

3.7-Meter-Long (12.13 Feet) Alligator Pays Couple in South Carolina a Home Visit

3.7-Meter-Long (12.13 Feet) Alligator Pays Couple in South Carolina a Home Visit

The animal is eventually caught and euthanized by wildlife experts

Dog Spends 4 Days Next to Owner Who Was Pinned Under a Car

Dog Spends 4 Days Next to Owner Who Was Pinned Under a Car

The animal refused to leave his owner's side, kept him warm for 4 days

Watch: Giraffe Could Not Be Happier About the Arrival of Spring

Watch: Giraffe Could Not Be Happier About the Arrival of Spring

The animal runs around its enclosure, welcomes the warm weather

Seal Boards Royal Navy Vessel, Spends Half an Hour Watching the Crew

Seal Boards Royal Navy Vessel, Spends Half an Hour Watching the Crew

The animal made a quick getaway when an officer tried to approach it

Watch: Puppy Is Desperate to Play with a Monkey

Watch: Puppy Is Desperate to Play with a Monkey

Unfortunately for the pooch, the monkey is too preoccupied with eating its banana

Picture of the Day: Tiger Cub Tries to Figure Out What Grass Is All About

Picture of the Day: Tiger Cub Tries to Figure Out What Grass Is All About

Judging by the look on its face, it will be a while before it sorts things out

Watch: Woodchuck Feasts on an Ice Cream Cone

Watch: Woodchuck Feasts on an Ice Cream Cone

The woodchuck's enthusiasm and delight are nothing if not contagious

 
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