Tag: animal
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Simpsons Animator Illustrates Awkward Everyday Lives Of Lovable Animals, And They’re Hilarious
When she's not working on The Simpsons, artist Liz Climo is expanding her charmingly quirky animal kingdom. According to her, it's "a place where grizzly bears, porcupines, rabbits, and anteaters all grapple with everyday life with wit and humor." We learn a lot about human interaction through her characters, and it's these master-level anthropomorphizations that…
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Leopard Thought to Be Extinct Is Spotted in Taiwan for First Time in Over 30 Years
Hidden amongst all the doom and gloom that is the state of the world at the moment is the occasional nugget of good news. Today’s comes in the form of a long-thought-extinct leopard being spotted by multiple witnesses alive and well in Taiwan. The Formosan clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa brachyura) is a subspecies of clouded…
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Meet Merlin, The Water-Bottle-Sized 2-Year-Old Kitty That Is Taking Over Twitter Because Of His Pure Beauty
Meet Merlin: he is currently taken over the internet – but his face is nothing short of angelic. With milky bluish eyes and luxurious dark gray fur, this kitty looks like a plush toy. Merlin rose to internet fame thanks to his human parents Nathanial Green and Elliot Green, two visual artists that curated a…
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Owner Dumps Their Wolfdog At A Kill Shelter When He Got Too Much To Handle, Luckily This Sanctuary Saved Him
The strength, incredible instincts, sharp intelligence, and social abilities of the wolf is what has made them one of the most respected animals in the world. The stunning animal has been featured in legends, books, movies, paintings and other products of culture for centuries which slowly taught us to appreciate them even more. So it’s…
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The Funniest Wildlife Photos By Award-Winning Austrian Photographer
Julian Rad, a wildlife photographer from Austria, features the most lovable wildlife shots of squirrels, hamsters, and foxes that you’ve probably ever seen. We recently came across his work on Instagram and instantly fell in love with his adorable, funny images. Back in 2015, he won the renowned Comedy Wildlife Photography Award with his image…
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Brazilian Artist Turns Old Car Tires Into Comfy Dog and Cat Beds
In Brazil, 39% of the garbage produced every day is made up from old tires. Amarildo Silva is trying to reverse the trend in his own way, by turning old tires into comfortable and decorated dog and cat beds. [zombify_post]
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Australian Photographer Captures the Perfect Imperfections of Resilient Dogs
WHILE most of us sit tapping at a computer screen during a typical day in the office, wildlife photographer Alex Cearns spends her time doing something different all together. She is the founder and creative director of award-winning Houndstooth studio, a Perth-based business that specialises in photographing animals from rabbits and dogs, to reptiles, giraffes…
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A Rescued Big Cat Can’t Be Released Into The Wild So Lives As A Spoiled House Cat
Despite living in a teeny-tiny, one bedroom apartment, Mariya and Aleksandr Dmitriev share their space with one of the biggest names in soccer – Messi. No not the star himself, but his namesake – a 90lb puma. The Russian couple first spotted Messi at the Saransk Zoo in Penza when he was just eight-months-old and…
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Cats In Hats Made From Their Own Hair
Just when you thought you’d seen it all, here’s something new for ya! Japanese photographer Ryo Yamazaki makes hats from the hair his cats shed, and they are adorable! His Scottish fold cats are Nyaa 8 year old (tabby), Mar 6 year old (white), & Wheat a 1 year old (brown tiger). Scroll down to…
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A Photographer Literally Dug Himself into a Hole to Get the Perfect Horse Portrait
Strip a horse of its saddle, bridle, stirrups, and other human-wrested accoutrements, and the animal stands tall and free in its natural splendor. And as it turns out, when given the opportunity to artistically pose for a photograph—horses can be complete hams for the camera. Andrius Burba and his photography collective Underlook began photographing animals…