Margaret Neville from Nkutu Valley Kwazulu-Natal in South Africa, found this gorgeous pregnant flower mantis in her lavender garden. Isn’t she beautiful? If one has to have camouflage among flowers, this is the way to go! and here is a… Read More ›
Animals
Tiny octopus gets a new home
‘We spent a whole dive and most of our air saving this octopus from what was bound to be a cruel fate. The coconut octopus, also known as veined octopus, is born with the instinct to protect itself by creating… Read More ›
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Cougar ring
I found it on this site. The price is not too bad at all considering it is heavy, made using the lost wax method, and handmade. The cat looks pretty realistic too. It reminds me a lot of my beloved… Read More ›
Why is there a dromedary on the packaging of Camel cigarettes?
Maybe because the dromedary (single-humped camel from Arabia and Northern Africa) is more common – and therefore more recognisable – than the bactrian (double-humped camel from central Asia)? The official names are also a bit confusing –… Read More ›
More travelling animals to follow on social media
I wrote recently about Dean and Nala, who travel the world together on a bicycle. I have followed their travels since Nala desperately chased after Dean in Bosnia when she was an abandoned, starving kitten. You can see she absolutely… Read More ›
