Rebecca Nagy is a science writer from New Jersey and elephant enthusiast.
Just a reminder that the animal kingdom can be a brutal place… This zebra seemed to be having a pretty bad day in Kruger National Park. As two crocs grab a hold of it, it struggles to free its leg from their grip. Not giving up, the zebra is able to escape. Unfortunately, it does […] More
You might associate deer with kid-friendly animated movies like Bambi — but after seeing this video, you might sooner think of action movies like Rambo. The scene starts out peacefully enough. We see a lush green field surrounded by trees on a calm, sunny day when suddenly, a hawk rockets down from the sky toward […] More
Sharks are often seen as the top predators in the ocean, but these killer whales are reminding us why they’re a creature to be reckoned with. In a video captured by Slater Moore Photography and posted to Monteray Bay Whale Watch, offshore killer whales are seen feeding on what the company believed to be a sevengill shark. […] More
Juniper the fox is what the teens might call “Instagram famous”. Most days she does what any other famous person, or fox, might do. Like pose for serious photos. #nofilter "To you I am nothing more than a fox like a hundred thousand other foxes. But if you tame me, then we shall need each […] More
Caracals are incredible creatures, but most people don’t know much about them. These cats sport unique black tufts on their ears that sets them apart from all other felines. What really makes this species fascinating, though, is their extraordinary hunting ability. In this video from the Smithsonian Channel, a flock of social weavers serve as […] More
This is just another reminder that mother nature is fierce and sometimes the predator becomes the prey. In general, hawks eat a wide variety of food, including snakes, lizards, fish, mice, rabbits, squirrels and other small birds. But it is questionable whether or not this hawk will want to try to hunt down another snake again. […] More
