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Animals & Nature

6 Adorable Animals That Can Actually Become Very Violent

Looks can be deceiving, especially in the animal kingdom. These 6 cuddly animals may look adorable, but don’t get too close: they can be deadly. 1. Koalas Photo Credit: iStock Koalas mostly keep to themselves and spend 22 hours a day sleeping, but sometimes they can snap and go after dogs and humans. And their...

This Is What A Pug’s MRI Scan Looks Like

Pugs are adorable little dogs — except when you put them through an MRI, apparently. In that case, they become absolutely terrifying. Actor and comedian Andy Richter shared a photo of a pug’s MRI scan on Twitter. His caption was simple: “My friend’s pug went to the vet.” Because the photo, truly, speaks for itself. My friend’s...

Woman Builds Realistic Iron Throne for Her Maine Coon Cat out of a Cardboard Box

Do you ever look at your pet and think: “Wow, you deserve to be royalty”? If so, you’re not the only one. One cat mom went above and beyond by actually building a throne for her Maine Coon out of cardboard. Elly’s cat, aptly named King Arthur, is a 17-year-old Maine Coon. When it was...

Australia’s First All-Female Indigenous Fire Crew Is Fighting 24/7 Fires to Protect Their Sacred Land

By now, you’ve no doubt heard about the awful and massive fires burning their way through huge swaths of Australia. On top of the terrible damage to the land, it’s estimated that 1 BILLION animals have died in the blazes. People from all over Australia and the world are pitching in to help in any...

New Research Shows That Underwater Speakers Can Help Revive Dying Coral Reefs

Coral reef die-offs have been a problem for years now, and scientists have struggled to figure out ways to revive struggling reef ecosystems. But a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications has given scientists (and everyone, really) newfound hope about this critically important issue. The study found that playing sounds on underwater speakers could entice...

Dog Owner Builds a “Stick Library” for the Pups at the Local Park

You might have heard of these things called “Little Free Libraries” that are popping up in towns all over the world. You just need a box sturdy enough to protect books from the elements, a sign, a collection cup for donations, and of course, some books. People are free to check them out, return them,...

15 Tragic Photos That Show the Apocalyptic Devastation of the Australian Bushfires

I had the chance to visit Australia in 2001, and it truly is a remarkable country. It’s a beautiful place filled with friendly, hard-working, generous people, and weird animals that you can’t find anywhere else in the world. The devastating wildfires taking place in Australia are so enormous and have killed so many animals –...

These Guys Begged Their Neighbor To Walk Her Dog. They Got A Letter Back From The Dog.

Once you’ve had a dog and gotten used to all of the ways they bring joy and meaning to your daily life, living without one can be hard. Like REALY hard. But if you find yourself living somewhere pets are not allowed, what can you really do? Been saying we’d love a dog about the...