Snakes: The scaled beauties we share our world with
Snakes are reptiles, one of the leading animal vertebrate groups (animals with a backbone). Their Latin name is Serpens. Many people think snakes will bite and hiss and spit their venom at you, but most people are wrong. There is scientific proof that animals only attack when they feel threatened Continue Reading
‘Worlds Oldest Dog’ is a Guinness World Record holder
The world’s oldest dog, Bobi a Portuguese Mastiff, dies aged 31 ( 217 in dog years). Bobi’s whole life was a miracle when he and his 3 brothers were born his current owners could not afford to take care of them. The owners decided to sell all the puppies and Continue Reading
The Willow Project: An American Debate
As of March 2023, the president of the USA, Joe Biden, has approved the $8 billion (£6.49 billion) Willow Project to go ahead. The Willow Project entails the drilling for oil and gas at three separate sites over coming decades across the 23m-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. Since the Continue Reading
Yeti, Nessie & The Kraken
Stories of mythical creatures never fail to emerge. Most global folk law describes beasts with implausible body features that make them hard to believe – but which spark curiosity in us all. The evidence provided by the creator of these ‘myths’ is often vague and open to interpretation. A multitude Continue Reading