► The Official Animal Wildlife & Nature Thread (feel free to post pics, articles. vids, links, Youtube, Twitter, IG, etc)
Reign of weasel terror lol
New predator uncovered 25,000+ feet under the Pacific
Dulcibella camanchaca can survive in the frosty darkness of the ocean’s hadal zone.
www.popsci.com
Why are crocodiles so bumpy? A dermatological mystery has been solved
‘Crocodiles are beautiful animals with a bad reputation.’
www.popsci.com
Male humpback whale makes record-breaking migration
A male humpback whale has made an extraordinary journey from South America to Africa — travelling more than 13,046 kilometres — the longest migration recorded for a single whale, a new study found.
Bird Flies Into American Airlines Flight Engine, Caught on Camera
American Airlines passengers had a foul flight Thursday ... when a fowl flew into a jet engine turbine and caused an emergency landing -- and, it was all caught on video.
www.tmz.com
Owl attacks woman on N.S. trail
A Halifax woman says an owl attacked her on a trail during her evening run.
Tiger pins terrified female zookeeper before brutally mauling her
Zoos exceedingly difficult places to safely keep tigers. No matter how much room they are given, an enclosure is an enclosure - they are forced to take on behaviours entirely unnatural to them
13 memorable and metal Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners
A curious leopard seal, a big cat chilling like a house cat, and a hawk's evening meal.
www.popsci.com
Coyote attacks mom as she intercepts predator from attacking her son
Georgianna Orseno, a Weymouth resident, was playing with her two-year-old son in the middle of the day when she was bitten by a coyote on her leg earlier this week
South Shore woman attacked by coyote in the middle of the day
The woman, Weymouth resident Georgianna Orseno, was able to escape from the coyote by kicking it against a tree to get it off, but she now has bites and scratches on both of her legs.
www.wcvb.com
How We Can Stop the Next Viral Pandemic
A new combo of climate and habitat crises, along with immune system stress, is driving more bat-borne viruses to afflict us
10 of the Most Unique Dinosaur Species Discovered in 2024
Learn more about some of the most unique dinosaurs, prehistoric reptiles, and flying reptiles discovered in 2024.
www.discovermagazine.com
Oldest-Known Fossil of Creature That Seems Part Reptile, Part Mammal Found
Learn how the Gorgonopsian fossil was found in Mallorca, dating back 270 million years, and was discovered far from other places the saber-toothed animal prowled.
www.discovermagazine.com
