Animals

Zookeepers at 12 zoos across the country are experimenting with how orangutans use iPads and the results are really amazing.

As usual, all the big names came out to Sundance for a week of free stuff and movies.

The photos were taken in Cowichan River Provincial Park, Canada.

The dog named Oscar was adopted from animal shelter in South Africa. He has travelled around the world with his new owners. Recently, Oscar was killed by a car in California.

Amblypygi is an order of invertebrate animals belonging to the class Arachnida, in the subphylum Chelicerata of the phylum Arthropoda. They form a separate order of arachnids alongside the spiders, scorpions and others. Native to New Zealand and Australia. Amblypygids …

On his highly reputable Chinese fashion blog, Snoopy models his androgynous personal style with a variety of outfits mixing high fashion with costume shop props, handmade details, intricate jewelry, and thrifted hats.

So many fat rolls!

Good things come in small packages, but great things come in huge packages.

NO ARGUMENT.

These people love their dogs way too much. This project by French photographer Erwan Fichou shows dog owners wearing clothes made from their pet’s fur.

Francis was found in a cardboard box next to a dumpster during a freezing rain back in February, 2011. Now Francis is a healthy adult dog. Thanks to volunteers who helped him.

1,000 cats were rescued in China after the truck, that was illegally transporting them to the local restaurants, got into an accident.

A cat was rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out at a Queen Creek home, Arizona, Friday morning.

Here is a manual.

People in a Chinese zoo were throwing snowballs at lions who had no place to hide. Not cool at all.

Let’s talk about this trend of cats in tiny beds.

FLY AWAY, WILD BEASTS.

Just a bunch of very cute puppies.

Cameraman Gordon Buchanan endured an attack from a hungry female polar bear. The attack lasted 45 minutes. It was safe because the man was sitting inside a bomb-proof “perspex pod”, the on-ice equivalent of a shark cage.

These animals have all seen something incredibly alarming. What could it have been!?

Great images of people swimming with sharks.

Weird and funny animal photos.

These lizards are called Agama Mwanzae. They live in Tanzania, Rwanda, and Kenya. And they look like… Spider-man.

A young lion in Tanzania survived for three years after his neck was caught in a poacher’s snare. He was fed by his pride of lions who brought him food. Rangers at Mikumi National Park finally managed to free the …

Mangalitsa is a name for three breeds of pig grown especially in Hungary and the Balkans known also as a curly-hair hog.

This is so far the saddest post of this month. Heartbreaking pictures.

With a lot of patience and a bit of luck, anyone with a camera can catch a cat’s true nature.

Very cool Cat Transit System (CTS) built by Jillian Northrup from Oakland, USA.