Sharks Can Smell a Drop of Blood in 100 Liters of Water – The Truth Behind Their Super Sense Have you ever considered how bloody fish are found by sharks in the open waters? A shark’s nose is so sensitive that it can ‘smell’ one drop of blood out of 100 litres of water. It…
Penguins Propose to Mates with a Pebble – Nature’s Cutest Love Story Penguins follow a love ritual that is simply adorable. They do not exchange flowers or rings. Instead, a male penguin proposes with a pebble. That’s right. Instead of a diamond, a small, smooth stone is a love token in the penguin world. Why…
Amazing Facts : The Immortal Jellyfish: Nature’s Answer to Eternal Life Ageing is often seen as something negative; however, what if it isn’t as bleak as it is believed to be? There lies, deep inside the oceans, a creature as tiny as a jellyfish, and is deemed as being immortal (Turritopsis dohrnii) – an animal…
The Science Behind How Elephants Use Infrasound to Talk In our heads, elephants trumpeting comes to life as a loud trumpeting noise. The true beauty of their communication, however, is done through a form of speaking we will never understand: infrasound. Because of these sounds, which elephants create and humans cannot understand due to their…
Ever Wondered Why Otters Hold Hands While They Sleep? The Answer is Beautiful If you’ve ever seen a photo of two otters floating on their backs while holding hands you may have said aww at least once in your life. But here’s the reality – that’s the only story there is. And it’s more than…
Rats and Mice Laugh Just Like Us – Fascinating Research You Should Know Rats and laughter are rarely paired together, but scientists have revealed that surprises abound – rats laughter when they are tickled, and younger mice even show signs of playfulness. These findings represent some of the most heartwarming findings of animal behaviour. Do…
Animal Emotions: How Cows Have Best Friends and Get Stressed in Isolation When most people visualise cows, we likely picture them grazing off their meals, serenely admiring the view. However, this might come as a shock, but cows actually have best friends. They develop deep connections, and when apart, they experience stress—much like we do….
How Sloths Can Hold Their Breath Longer Than Dolphins – A Survival Skill You Didn’t Expect They seem so peaceful! But did you know sloths can literally hold their breath for an astonishing 40 min? Let’s delve into this animal fact, how sloths do it, and why they do it. A Breath-Holding Contest You’d Never…
