Meet the Emerald Tanager, a bird with an almost completely green coat. Its back is a bit darker than the rest of its body, while the rump is paler. The bird is clad in bright, shiny, emerald green from head... Read more
“Do you ever take time to savor the moment?” is changed to “Do you ever take time to appreciate the present?” to keep the same meaning. Most of us don’t, but when Cmycherrytree’s daughter Angel chose a rose for her... Read more
You may say that adults are getting lots of headaches because of snowfall, but apparently, this rule doesn’t apply to pandas. After a heavy snowfall in the D.C. region, a family of giant pandas at the National Zoo were caught... Read more
The Asian elephant is a critically endangered species in China, with only about 300 individuals remaining in the wild. As a result, there was a lot of attention given to this herd from the beginning of their journey. The group... Read more
Koko, a famous gorilla for her ability to communicate using sign language, was originally named Hanabi-Ko which means “fireworks child” in Japanese. She was born on July 4, 1971, at the San Francisco Zoo. The Gorilla Foundation reports that Koko... Read more
A cluster of whale watchers nearly missed an incredible opportunity when a crafty whale surfaced behind their vessel while they were facing the opposite direction. They were all looking away, poised with their cameras waiting for a whale sighting, and... Read more
This story is about Minerva Castellano, a 102-year-old woman who lives with her beloved parrot, Vitricio, in Córdoba, Colombia. The woman has requested assistance in getting back her parrot, which was confiscated by the police, as it has been living... Read more
Rufus, a rescued kangaroo, loves snuggling with his human father on the couch while he watches television. Rufus was saved when he was only eight months old and was taken in by Kym Haywood, the director of the Patch Kangaroo... Read more
When one thinks of cows, it is likely that they imagine a farm with many large cows grazing or lying in the sun. Interestingly, cows share some similarities with dogs. They enjoy attention and have individual personalities. Cows can even... Read more
It is not uncommon to see couples and newlyweds walking hand-in-hand on the beach, enjoying each other’s company and the romantic atmosphere. They express their love for each other through small gestures like hugging and holding hands, and their joy... Read more