Posted inPlant
Lost Forever: Plants That Were Driven to Extinction by Human Activity
Though we don't often realize it, plants represent the very foundation of life on Earth.…
Posted inLand
Silent Shadows: Rare Wild Cats and Their Hidden Role in Nature
When we think about the world’s wild cats, we tend to think of the big,…
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Hidden Botanicals: Unusual Plant Species That Power Their Ecosystems
Nature is a master of adaptation and over the past few billion years, has become…
Posted inSea
Hidden Marvels: Unusual Marine Species with Extraordinary Adaptations
Staring out at the vast, open ocean, it's easy to believe that there is much…
Posted inLand
Hidden Giants: Unique Terrestrial Herd Animals and Their Vital Role in Ecosystems
Thanks to the cinematic masterpiece, The Lion King, most people think twice about the supposed…
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Nature’s Fiercest Fish: Non-Shark Predators That Rule the Waters
Imagine if you will, that you're swimming in the ocean. Your oxygen tank is full,…
Posted inPlant
Understanding the Iconic Plants That Thrive in Cold and Freezing Climates
Many readers likely associate lush plant life with warm, tropical regions and for good reason.…
Posted inAir
Survivors of the Sands: Birds That Thrive in Desert Habitats
Imagine, for a moment, that you are standing upon a great sand dune, looking out…
Posted inLand
The Majestic World of Antlered Animals: Adaptations, Ecology, and Mythology
The sight of a pair of deer antlers adorning a mantle or fabricated into a…
Posted inAir
The Evolution of Bird Beaks: Adaptations for Survival in Diverse Ecosystems
When it comes to birds, most of us find ourselves focusing on the wings, the…
Posted inLand
The Art of Pack Hunting on Land
Hunting in groups has been a highly effective survival strategy since the days of the…