There’s a myth that goats eat everything. In the case of the rare Nilgiri tahr (pronounced nil-ghi-ri tar), it’s everyone else that eats everything. So
Tag: Mammals
Dear Mother Nature, I’m a Moonrat and Nobody Loves Me
Dear Mother Nature, I don’t think anyone likes me. I’m not a rodent, but they call me a “moonrat” because I’m nocturnal and have a
Kodiak Bear? Book a Staycation on Kodiak Island!
We’re teeming with salmon, lush grass, juicy berries, and absolutely no mainland grizzlies. The world’s biggest land predator* deserves no less. Don’t believe us? We’ll
Hector’s Dolphin Could Do Without the Hectoring, Thanks
There are few cooler ways to discover new lands than on the back of a dolphin. That’s what happened in a traditional Maori story anyway.
The Eastern Hognosed Skunk Goes For Your Vanity
It has a weirdly bare snout, but the eastern hognosed skunk still has the black and white uniform and violent stench-spray of its relatives. It’s
Position: Forest Keeper. Candidate: Baird’s Tapir.
Interviewer 3: She’s late. Did she get lost in the jungle? Interviewer 2: [sighs] There aren’t that many pot plants in here, Steve. Interviewer 4:
