Animals & Plants

The Poodle breed has been around for centuries, making it one of the world’s oldest and most well-established dog breeds. But while most Poodles have dark black coats (which can …

Before dinosaurs walked the Earth, sharks dominated the planet’s oceans. In fact, sharks are so old that they predate trees! But many shark species are extinct, with others being so …

Ever since Charlotte de la Tour published Le Langage des Fleurs in 1819, people have been fascinated by the symbolic meaning (or language) of eye-catching blooms. Today, many professionally-arranged bouquets …

People have been keeping cats as companions for thousands of years, with some of the earliest human-cat relationships dating back to 7500 BCE (about 9,500 years ago)! But as with …

Most people assume that lobsters are naturally red. But most lobsters are a muddy brown color and only turn red after being boiled! Still, these crustaceans come in a wide …

Birds are diverse animals, and there are about 10,000 unique species populating this planet. But some birds are common (and affordable), while others are scarce and extremely expensive. Still, which …

Long before the first cars hit the streets, people were riding horses! As such, horses have been a precious commodity for thousands of years. But what are the most expensive …

Chicken is the most widely consumed meat on the planet, and nearly every country has a native chicken population. But despite this bird’s popularity and availability, chicken can be incredibly …

If you’ve ever visited a koi pond, you’ve likely experienced the peaceful nature of koi fish. You may have also discovered how friendly these fish are! However, unless you’ve created …

Humans have been raising cattle for more than 10,000 years. Cattle were some of the most valuable assets a person could own in ancient times, and things haven’t changed much. …