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A Manatee Moment to remember73

A Manatee Moment to remember

One of the highlights of our road trip in the USA was to see the Manatees and to even see one underwater. Florida and the Wakulla State Park.

7 comments    manatees marine mammals dolpins
Careers 101:  Animal Trainer86

Careers 101: Animal Trainer

Animal training is a varied and adventure filled career. Whether it's Canine (dog) training, Equine (horse) training or Marine Mammal Training, you're headed for a lifetime career that will give you a lot of satisfaction!

5 comments    careers dog training
What If We Had No Moon?84

What If We Had No Moon?

We often look up at the Moon, and take it largely for granted. But science suggests that we have much to thank the Moon for, including our very existence.

20 comments    earth evolution moon
The Biggest Snake That Ever Lived93

The Biggest Snake That Ever Lived

Recently, the fossils of the biggest snake that has ever lived were uncovered in South America. The snake, known as Titanoboa was so large that it made the monstrous pythons and anacondas of today look like worms.

45 comments    birds snakes reptiles
About Ferrets64

About Ferrets

A ferret is a small animal that can be a wonderful pet for the right owner. Ferrets are not rodents as many mistake them for. They are actually in the weasel family. Ferrets are smaller than cats and virtually noiseless, so they are great for...

0 comments    pets pet care ferrets
The Killer Whale94

The Killer Whale

The Killer Whale, or orca, is a sea mammal of the dolphin family that is present in every ocean of the Earth. From the Antarctic to the tropical seas, this apex predator is there always. The orcas of this world do have preferences, and it's plain...

26 comments    ocean dolphins whales
Why Do We Love Pets? Is It in Our Genes to Have Compassion for Animals?72

Why Do We Love Pets? Is It in Our Genes to Have Compassion for Animals?

There is nothing like walking through the door and being greeting with that unconditional love that our pets give us. Dogs show us a span of emotions including love, curiosity, anxiety and it is these feelings that help us bond on a human level with...

12 comments    people pets dogs
All About Manatees: Manatee Info76

All About Manatees: Manatee Info

Gentle, quiet giants in the ocean, sea cows, or otherwise known as manatees. We've heard the term manatee and we've seen this species on television and sometimes in the aquarium; however, do we really know all about manatees? In this hub we'll take a look at some intriguing manatee info, including the manatee's life cycle, their environment, and how we can save the manatees.

11 comments    pets animals marine life
Monsters: The Beast of Gevaudan77

Monsters: The Beast of Gevaudan

What or who was the Beast of Gevaudan? A werewolf? Shapeshifter? Hyena? Human Serial Killer? Or was this creature a prehistoric predator conjured by some secret society? To this day, no one knows for sure.

15 comments    werewolf werewolves cryptid
What My Teacher Did Not Know About the Blue Whale83

What My Teacher Did Not Know About the Blue Whale

The Blue Whale is an incredible sea mammal, but science education for US teachers historically did not included enough data about the sea. Documentaries planned from Jame Cameron's innovative deep-sea experiences in a new type of vertical submarine will provide jaw dropping new information. In shallower waters, we can read reports of whale watching, Japanese whaling, saving beached whales. We can go to the movies and see Big Miracle with Drew Barrymore, or look in an old encyclopedia.

23 comments    endangered species whale song
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