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In the wild, elephants are known to have tusks on either side of their mouths. However, almost all the domesticated and working elephants in Sri Lanka have no visible tusks. Instead, they have bumps that look like small tusks hidden within their cheeks. These are called ‘peg tusks’ or ‘secondary tusks’, and these elephants aren’t … Read more
In today’s social media era, it’s not cool if we don’t take selfies yet. Selfies from the top, wincing selfies, to muzzle selfies like a duck’s mouth. Yes, I don’t think it’s complete if our Instagram account doesn’t have a selfie yet. But, have we ever asked, why we love selfies so much? One of … Read more
Did you know that the Tasmanian devil is not actually a type of cat, but rather a specific species of carnivorous marsupial? The Tasmanian devil is also known as the thylacine or the Tasmanian tiger, and it’s native to Australia. These small but ferocious animals are known for their scary appearance and their strange noises. … Read more
Guess how long the first Sultan of Jogjakarta died? The answer is simple. Let’s subtract today’s date to the date of the sultan’s death. But, what if we were asked, how long has it been since the first Egyptian Pharaoh died? Or, how long has his beloved cat been dead? This kind of question, it … Read more
Can you eat bighorn sheep? Bighorn sheep are found across North America, and these animals are known for their impressive horns. In fact, their name comes from the Old English word “bircan” which means horned animal. Therefore, you might be surprised to learn that people eat bighorn sheep. However, it is not very common to … Read more
Maybe we don’t think we can see our friends whose hobbies are watching horror movies, from the ghosts, and the monsters, to the gore. When they see horror scenes, our friends are always scared to death. Like the headline of the article, why do we like watching horror movies? The T-Type Ones However, our friend … Read more
There are over 350 species of tortoises. These land-dwelling reptiles live across the world, from hot and humid rain forests to arid deserts. What do desert tortoises eat in the wild? Keep reading to learn more about what desert tortoises eat in the wild, their unique eating habits, and how you can help save them. … Read more
Ahead of the exam, American students must have a good sense to be able to do the exam well. Some learn desperately until having a headache or are busy making cheats of various shapes. Maybe someone also chooses to listen to classical music all night because they say it can make us smarter. But, can … Read more
Crabeater seals are the creepiest looking pinnipeds you’ll ever see. Like a malignant cross between an arctic fox and a potato, crabeaters have smooth white hides with yellowish eyes, needle-like teeth for eating crustaceans, and a creepy pipe-like snout that makes their faces look like they have hinged jawbones. The question is, what do crabeater … Read more
Try to record your own voice, listen to it and then compare it to your everyday voice. How was that going? Do you guys like it? Umm, maybe not. We may feel that our sound recordings sound more squeaky, screeching, or even falsified than our everyday sound recordings. Why do we hate the sound of … Read more