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A family in Western Australia had a “mind-blowing experience” when they saw an emperor penguin a long way from its home in Antarctica.
The National Park Service shared a fun activity in which followers can create their very own personal ranger name. Get yours here.
A team at Polar Bears International came across two wild polar bears snuggling up with each other on the Arctic tundra. Watch the video here.
Apparently, there are some surprisingly good reasons a bird like this hornbill might let ants swarm all over its body.
A hiker raises her arm on a mountaintop and there’s a strange buzzing noise—static electricity. She shared her experience and it went viral.
This cougar was hiding in a place that made a lot of people uncomfortable. Can you find the mountain lion and guess where it is?
A photographer spotted a brown bear in Alaska, then he noticed something unsavory coming out of the bear’s backside: a tapeworm.
An adorable baby pudu born in Argentina has scientists excited. See the fawn and learn more about it here.
Christian Arehart landed a quadruple backflip on his mountain bike—a world first. Watch him send it and learn more about his incredible feat.
If you’ve never heard a Patagonian mara, you must listen to the truly baffling sound these unique animals make.