Pets wore masks during the 1918 flu pandemic
Cats and dogs donned masks during the flu pandemic of 1918. But how different was it for pets back then compared to the current COVID-19 pandemic?
Tag: Animals
This is the tag page for articles about animals. Here, you will read about animal-related articles, including hippos and killer hornets.
10 hippos from cartoons, literature, and other media
They're not as famous as elephants but hippos have a rich history in the arts. I want to start by saying I'm writing this because I love hippos. I donate to a pygmy hippo charity every month and I think they're wonderful creatures. Unfortunately, the common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) is classed as Vulnerable (pygmy hippos …
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The UN reports a million species are close to extinction
Humans suck for many reasons but species extinction is one of the biggest.