National Geographic

Elephants eat grasses, leaves, shrubs, fruits and roots depending on the season and their habitat. When it’s particularly dry, elephants will eat more woody parts of trees and shrubs like twigs, branches and barks. They…

Xenia 🪸 They are fascinating creatures that exhibit a very unique behavior. The pulsing movement you see in Xenia corals is actually their way of pumping water through their tissues. This rhythmic pulsing motion helps t…

Bush vipers are a small group of African vipers comprising the Atheris genus. The Green Bush Viper, Atheris squamigera, is found in forested regions of West and Central Africa. Envenomations (bites injecting venom) are r…

This bear must have a great hair care regime! ⠀ Brown bears can climb trees to eat or escape predators, especially when they are cubs! As they grow up, they become too heavy and lose from the ability to climb trees. Nati…

Tigers have soft toe pads which help them walk silently through their habitat. A tiger will typically travel 6-12 miles during a night’s hunting. During the day, a tiger’s stripes can act as camouflage, allowing it to bl…