Category Archives: Animal news

Animal news: A whale of a tale

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Naomi

I guess the guy who almost got swallowed by a humpback whale but was spat out is feeling grateful. I think he might feel a bit of shame that he was spat out. That is a rejection.

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Animal news: Elephant diaspora

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Fifteen elephants in China were seen wandering through a city 300 miles from their nature reserve home, a migration that experts cannot explain.

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More animal news: teeny teeny, very old and indestructible

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Naomi

The very first thing I thought when notified by the New York Times science section that there is a miniscule animal, a bdelloid rotifer, who was brought back to life after being frozen in permafrost for 24,000 years, was…what a … Continue reading →

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