The fox is a clever and elegant animal. It has adapted to the invasion of mankind into its natural habitat and should not be punished for that. Here are ten striking pictures of foxes to remind us what a graceful and impressive creature we share our countryside and city with. In Pure Spirit What’s your […]
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That time the sky was full of spiders
This happened. Not one for anyone suffering arachnophobia. The film was taken by a 20-year-old web designer who was leaving an engagement party. Experts are not surprised it happened; this is how these spiders hunt. Deborah Smith, an entomologist at the University of Kansas who specializes in social spiders told press; “The spiders in the […]
Are bats scary? 8 batty pictures for Halloween
Do you think bats are scary? Perhap they’re a flying terror you associate with Halloween? These 8 pictures of bats might give you an alternative view. In Pure Spirit What do you think now? Are bats scary? Pictures via e-praksina.
Are ecologists putting giant spiders in a pool near you?
It’s unusual to see conservation efforts for invertebrates but unless you’re arachnophobia the program to save great raft spiders should be good news. The great raft is the largest native breeding species of spider in the UK and can grow up to 8cm. They are able to glide across the surface of water – and […]
The aquarium bed
You’ll “sleep with the fish” is supposed to be a threat. However, this fantastic and 650 gallon fish tank bed, from Acrylic Aquariums, looks fantastic. It’s not cheap, though. In fact, this almost underwater bed, will set you back some $12,000. In Pure Spirit What do you think? Would you fancy this bed?
Heliotrygon Gomesi: An x-ray of a stingray
This picture is incredible. This is what an x-ray of a Stingray looks like. More than that; this is no ordinary stingray. This species of stingray, known as Heliotrygon Gomesi, is a freshwater type and was only discovered in 2011 inside the Amazon rain forest. In Pure Spirit Do you know of any impressive x-ray […]
The Survival of the Sea Turtle
The sea turtle is a miracle. It has almost no chance to survive to breeding age. Yet, thankfully, and despite human interference some do.
Are bats scary? What about baby bats with hiccups?
Are you scared of bats? Some people certainly are. Other people are worried about the diseases that bats are believed to carry. That said; I’ll be surprised if anyone is too terrified by the video above. Sure, Jim loses a glove in his attempt to rescure the bat, and that might be scary to some […]
Six-legged calf survives against the odds
When Lilli was born vets were certain she wouldn’t survive. However, the little calf has defied the odds and despite being born with a serious mutation – six legs; two of which hang from her back – she seems to be doing well. The six-legged calf was born in a Swiss farm. The farmer, Andreas […]
Is the three headed Indian snake everything it seems?
Photo and discovery blogs have been posting a picture of a strange three headed snake for more than a year ago. The picture shows a Tata lorry stopped in the background and a group of people on the far side of the road watching and taking pictures of a yellow and black three headed snake. […]
