Tag: animals

July 10, 2014 at 10:00 am

Touched By a Wild Mountain Gorilla

Touched By a Wild Mountain Gorilla

While on safari near Bwindi National Park in Uganda, John King had the experience of a lifetime; an up close and intimate encounter with a group of wild mountain gorillas. I can’t think of anything more exhilarating (and frightening!) then being surrounded by wild mountain gorillas with a massive Silverback (adult male) in tow.…

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July 9, 2014 at 9:56 am

Just Seven Kittens Reacting in Unison to a Shiny Object

Just Seven Kittens Reacting in Unison to a Shiny Object

Watch seven adorable kittens (all born 10 April 2014) react in unison to a shiny object. The cat on the far left gets me every time!

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July 1, 2014 at 2:58 pm

Dog Gets Surprised with 100 Balls for His Birthday

Dog Gets Surprised with 100 Balls for His Birthday

Adorable lemon beagle Maymo got the ultimate birthday surprise when his owners showered him with 100 bouncy balls for his birthday. A delighted Maymo played with his presents until he was so tired that he passed out next to his sister Penny for the rest of the day. Happy birthday Maymo!

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June 28, 2014 at 11:46 am

Watch this Horse Whisperer Chat with a Colt

Watch this Horse Whisperer Chat with a Colt

A real life horse whisperer! Voice actor Rudo Rok can mimic horse sounds so well they actually come over and see who’s talking to them.

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June 26, 2014 at 8:58 pm

How To Fool Baboons Into Revealing their Secret Water Supply

How To Fool Baboons Into Revealing their Secret Water Supply

Baboons always have a secret supply of water but getting them to reveal the location is another story. When the Machalahari people go hunting, water is scarce and knowing where a fresh supply is located is invaluable. This is a clip from the 1974 nature documentary Animals are Beautiful People. The film is about…

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June 25, 2014 at 1:31 pm

World’s Only Documented All-White Humpback Spotted Off Sydney Coast

World's Only Documented All-White Humpback Spotted Off Sydney Coast

Migaloo, the world’s only documented all-white humpback whale, was recently spotted off the coast of Sydney, Australia. It’s only the fourth time in 18 years the ultra rare, all-white whale has been seen in the waters surrounding New South Wales. Migaloo was first sighted in 1991 and its age is unknown. Whale watchers fortunate…

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June 21, 2014 at 3:15 pm

These Vector Logos for Animals are Awesome

These Vector Logos for Animals are Awesome

Graphic designer Tom Anders Watkins created a wonderful series of vector animal logos that have been receiving plenty of accolades on the creative showcase website, Behance. The 19-year-old, half Finnish half English artist is currently studying Creative Advertising at the University of Lincoln (UK) and hopes to pursue a career in advertising after graduation.…

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June 18, 2014 at 2:59 pm

This is What a Duck Stampede Looks Like

This is What a Duck Stampede Looks Like

What the duck?!? This video shot in Thailand captures the most ducks I have ever seen on film. Watch as they cross a street and bring traffic to a standstill. The video was originally posted to Facebook but all of the comments are in Thai. Just when you think the stampede is over, a…

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June 17, 2014 at 6:25 pm

This is How Dogs React to Humans Barking

This is How Dogs React to Humans Barking

The people who brought you magic tricks for dogs (part 2 here) are back with a fun experiment. Recording dogs reactions to a human with a pitch-perfect impression of a dog’s bark. Their responses are as varied as the dogs in the video πŸ™‚

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June 16, 2014 at 4:35 pm

Rescued Elephant Falls Asleep to the Soothing Sounds of a Lullaby

Rescued Elephant Falls Asleep to the Soothing Sounds of a Lullaby

Located just outside of Chiang Mai, Thailand, the Elephant Nature Park provides a safe home for rescued elephants. The foundation’s primary objectives are to: increase awareness about the plight of the endangered Asian elephant, educate locals on humane treatment of their elephants, and to provide a sanctuary for rescued and domesticated elephants. In this…

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