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Penguin becomes friends with woman thanks to her ‘penguin-like’ black-and-white outfit

Zoos provide an opportunity for people to see animals up-close, helping to bring them closer to wildlife. And sometimes, zoo visitors form instant close bonds with the animals — proving that maybe we aren’t so ...

Labrador retriever fights off an alligator to save her duck best friends

Labrador retrievers are dogs that have long been prized by duck hunters — the “retriever” in their breed name comes from their ability to fetch the game shot by their owners. But while Labrador retrievers ...

Wildlife photographer captures photo of two frogs cuddling under flower in the rain

Wildlife photography can bring us closer to the natural world, revealing beautiful and striking moments that we never would’ve seen. It’s a skill and an art requiring a keen eye and patience, but sometimes wildlife ...

Critically endangered bird thought to be dead found alive in Hawaii volcano

There are many animals that the world is in danger of losing for good. Critically endangered species with declining populations are in serious risk of going extinct, and it’s up to human researchers and conservationists ...

Wildlife photographer captures ‘once-in-a-lifetime moment’ of bird bathing in a flower petal

We always love seeing unique and beautiful nature photos. The best wildlife photographers can snap a photo at just the right moment, capturing a perfect moment that helps bring us closer to nature. Like one ...

Extremely rare white raven is rescued by wildlife sanctuary, now on the road to recovery

Ravens are usually recognized for their most distinguishing feature: their jet-black plumage. But did you know that, in rare cases, sometimes ravens aren’t black but are actually born completely white? It’s a mutation rarely seen, ...

‘My cat is a thief’: Woman puts up display of her cat’s stolen items to return them to owners

If you own a cat, you know that one of their unusual habits is to give you “presents.” They might be our housepets, but cats still have some predator survivor instincts, which is why they’ll ...

Photographer captures pic of two bees cuddling together on a flower

We love to see beautiful and unique wildlife photos. A good photographer can capture the beauty and wonder of nature, even in the smallest and most unlikely of places. Like one photo, that shows a ...

Internet falls in love with ‘rainbow pigeon’ after seeing how beautiful pigeons can be

For many people, pigeons are a pretty common sight. They’re synonymous with the gray birds you’ll find flocks of in New York City, often dubbed “rats with wings” and dreaded for their white droppings. But ...

New Jersey’s bald eagle population soared to new heights in 2020

The bald eagle population in New Jersey soared to new heights in 2020, according to the state’s Department of Environmental Protection. While 2020 was extremely rough on all of us, it made no difference on ...