Adine Roode saved a lovely albino elephant named Khanyisa. She was the creator of HERD, an orphanage and sanctuary for elephants. The little one was introduced to the Jabulani elephant herd, who took the little one in as their own. The baby elephant was growing up under the care of the sanctuary team and the […]
Tiny Titans: Discover the World’s Tiniest Horse Breeds and Their Miniature Marvels
Hardy, strong, and adapted to every environment. The primitive horse was small and agile, and today’s pony breeds owe much to them. Many pony breeds come from the native horses from Europe and Asia and changed very little through time. Whether helping in mines, hauling loads, under saddle or as companion animals and pets, ponies […]
Jaws of Nature: Enormous Anaconda Devours Whole Pig in a Single Gulp
Green anacondas are known to eat pigs and peccaries (which resemble pigs and can get to about the weight of a smaller mini-pig). Snakes have an incredible ability to stretch their jaws and stomachs (though contrary to popular belief they don’t actually unhinge their jaws, they just stretch them), so if they can eat animals […]
The Profound Symbolism and Meaning of the Horse Spirit Animal
Horses have long represented freedom, courage, and power in our society. Despite being domesticated around 5,500 BC, horses remained independent creatures with their own free will and drive for adventure. A horse spirit animal will be the source of your strength and determination that will carry you all the way to reaching your dreams. They […]
When the Komodo Dragon Devours a Bat in a Rare Live Encounter
Komodo dragons are in fact, lizards, and they are by far the largest lizards on Earth. These lizards can grow up to ten feet long (three meters), approximately the length of a small car. They’re heavy, too – they can weigh up to 154 pounds on average, but have been weighed up to 135 kilograms, […]