The lasso is a long line of silk with a small blob of glue, called a ‘bolas’, on the end. Female bolas spiders first attract a moth by releasing a cocktail of pheromones. Then, when the prey is in ...
Elephants are responding to poaching and human-wildlife conflict in unpredictable ways, and even an experienced guide can ...
With a gothic sartorial elegance worthy of a Transylvanian count, it’s not hard to see how the Dracula parrot got its name. Even the swept-back hairstyle fits the bill. If it could talk (and there ...