Some people may be surprised to learn the real reason worms come out in the rain, if for no other reason than what they thought or learned as children is often wrong. Earthworms appear by the dozens after it rains. We see them crawling around in the damp earth of a garden, on our lawns [...]

Tigers are a strong and graceful animal. Every other animal that lives in its natural habitat fears the largest cat on the planet. But along with the strength and ferocity that sets this animal apart, there is another factor that makes the tiger unlike most others. This massive cat is known for the unique color [...]

Part of the answer to this curious but interesting question is: The better to year you with. Some elephants have much larger ears than others but all use the large outer ear structures to help them hear. However, this isn’t the only task for these gigantic, flapping lobes.
Only three species of elephant survive in the [...]