Know What a Panther is? No You Don’t
I wouldn’t bet on black, either.
South America
Doberman Pinscher, Or Devil Dog?
It depends on who you ask.
The World’s Biggest Raptor Prefers to Dine Out
Well, who wouldn’t?
The Umbrellabird Has Concerns Other Than the Rain
…and some awkward 19th century stories, too.
Risso’s Dolphin Likes to Play Rough
It even picks a fight with the argonauts.
The Margay Needs Rescuing, But Not From a Tree
You mean the margay isn’t some British seaside town?
Kinkajou, What Are You?
Whatever it is, it’s thought of as cute. Mostly…
The Jumping Spider is Surprisingly Cute for the Worst Thing Ever
It might even recognise you! Wait, does that make it worse…?
Whether Halfling or Hairflinger, the Haflinger is Bred to Survive
Do you know how hard it was typing “Haflinger” instead of “Halfinger”?
Is the Xeme Secretly an Alien? Here’s Our Infallible Test
No, not because it begins with “x”.
The Whale Shark: The Other Kind of Money Shark
A shark that acts like a whale gets the worst of both worlds. Sigh.
The Unstreaked Tit-Tyrant. Because How Could I Ignore That Name.
Note to self: only research with the Latin name.
The Tortoiseshell Cat is a Genetic Jumble
No, I haven’t run out of ideas.
(Un)luckily, the Orinoco Crocodile is Thick-Skinned
Fighting for conservation, or handbags at dawn?
Megalodon Was Mighty, Bitey, and Maybe Not a Whitey
…You mean Hollywood lied to us?!
5 Dating Tips for the Juan Fernández Fur Seal
Don’t worry, there are no awful chat-up lines.
The Xingu River Ray Looks Like a Starship
The Xingu river ray is the Amazon’s high-tech hover ship. Just mind the weapon system.
An Interview with High Andean Heart-throb, Vicuña (Vicugna) Mensalis
The male vicuña is basically a romantic hero wrapped in luxury wool.
Why the Quebracho Crested Tinamou is Upside Down
Its name sounds like a double sneeze, but there are far stranger things about this dinky South American bird. It …
Was Patagotitan Boosted by Flower Power?
In Hollywood, skyscraper-sized reptiles flail around like toddlers and massive robots backflip before landing in a kung fu stance. Meanwhile, …
