natureAnimal Suicide: Realistic or Illegitimate?
(Images via: The Inspiration Room, Pet Wise, Change, Pet Insurance, Adda or Ardor) Defined as the intentional killing of oneself, suicide is a…
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naturenatureRole Reversal: 5 Strange Tales of Animal Male Pregnancies
(Images via: Babble, Belief Net, SACO, Flickr, Woodbridge, Mental Floss, Oregon Mag) Male pregnancy is a rare but real phenomenon in the animal…
natureShut Up: How Noise Pollution Is Affecting 10 Animals
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natureExamining Killer Whales after the Tragic SeaWorld Attack
(Images via: South Villa Orlando, Flickr, Wikimedia) Since the sad and shocking death of a SeaWorld trainer who was attacked by a killer whale…
natureA New Breed of Intriguing Animal Breeding Habits
(Images via: Right of Middle, Flickr, SMH Blogs, Flickr) The fascination with “the birds and the bees” has been recently seen and overdone…
natureWhat Is KIDS and Why Should Koala Lovers Care?
(Images via: Open Bytes, Grab, My Animal Blog, ABC) Upon first glance, the term “KIDS” would seemingly have something to do with children,…
natureCarp Attack! Beware of the Invasive Asian Carp
(Images via: Isiria, CBS News, Tree Hugger, CBC) If you’ve ever spent some time fishing, chances are you’ve hooked a carp, which some may…
natureEyes on the Prize: A Super Bowl of Incredible Animal Vision
(Images via: Sword Fishing Central, Molly O Brown, Kid Cyber, Take No Prisoners, One to Many, Xenophilius, Free Dog Listings) Roger Daltrey of…
natureUnseasonably Cold, Globally Warm Animal Dangers
(Images via: Turtle Journal, University of South Florida, Baraza, Zaxy, Indian Cowboy) Raise your hand if you think this winter has seemed…
natureAnimal Bad Boys: From Bully Fish to Alcoholic Flies
(Images via: Fruit Fly, Blackwell Publishing, Sea Baja) Sometimes the most seemingly quiet and docile animals can have quite the mean streak in…
natureOuch! That Stings: 6 Intoxicating, Venomous Animal Findings
(Images via: Daily Cognition, Flickr, Wild about Gardens, Daily Mail, Krewe of Jupiter, That Pet Place) Often associated together, venom and…
natureBrain Power: Studying Animal Brains for Future Gains
(Images via: Flickr, Fed by Birds, Kitty Mowmow, Scrape TV, Monkey Pictures, Ars Technica) The brain is a complex organ responsible for…
natureMore Oddball Organisms: New Year Means New Weird
(Images via: SCC Science, Sabbah, Adventure Doc, Biology Blog, Frequenseanz) At WebEcoist, we take great pride in educating you on the abnormal…
natureStocking Stuffers: 10 Cool Animals for Christmas Gifts
(Images via: Flickr, Atypical Girl, Freckles Cassie, Alaska in Pictures) Christmas is less than a week away, which means if you have not done…
natureClimate Change: 13 Animals Facing Future Dangers
(Images via: Telegraph, Alaporte, Naturalist, Trek Nature, Reef News, Midwest Trout Fishing) According to a new report from the Wildlife…
