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Animals that actually eat parts of their own bodies

February 16, 2026 16:58 IST

Which name in the list surprised you the most?

bone

Meet the bird that eats bones for breakfast

February 15, 2026 16:00 IST

Their stomach acid is strong enough to digest large bones within 24 hours.

spider

The eight-legged imposter: How Myrmarachne perfected the art of the con

February 14, 2026 16:58 IST

Some of these spiders even start smelling like ants!

fire

These animals aren’t afraid of fire

February 13, 2026 17:57 IST

Some of these animals can survive fires even up to 150°C!

Animals

5 animals that do absolutely nothing all day

February 16, 2026 13:28 IST

Masters of the art of doing nothing, these animals prove that rest isn’t laziness—it’s survival.

Alia Bhatt on what her cat taught her in life

Alia Bhatt reveals valuable life lessons her cats taught her: ‘…and just sleep’

February 11, 2026 21:00 IST

Detachment in high-stress situations can lower cortisol levels (the stress hormone), aiding in better decision-making and preventing burnout.

honey badger

5 animals that are more metal than your favourite band

February 10, 2026 19:00 IST

Nature doesn’t need leather jackets or screaming guitars to be metal—sometimes, it just needs claws, venom, regeneration and an utter disregard for death.

Cat island

Humans as guests: 5 unique islands ruled by animals

February 9, 2026 19:00 IST

On these islands, humans are visitors—and animals run the show.

cats

Built-in GPS to night goggles: 5 cat ‘superpowers’ that put superheroes to shame

February 9, 2026 13:28 IST

Here are five surprising feline “superpowers” hiding behind those cute whiskers.

Bubble nest

Bubble nest to hanging city: 5 weirdest animal homes found in nature

February 8, 2026 01:07 IST

While humans obsess over architecture and interior design, animals have been quietly building some of the most bizarre homes in nature.

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Doctors of the wild: How these five animals mastered medicine

February 6, 2026 16:00 IST

From chimpanzees swallowing bitter leaves to ants using natural antibiotics, these animals practise a form of self-care that scientists now call zoopharmacognosy.

Which key hormones are affected after sterilisation, and how do these changes influence a pet’s metabolism, energy levels, and overall health over time?

This is what happens to your pet’s hormones after sterilisation, beyond reproduction

February 5, 2026 15:00 IST

Spaying or neutering doesn’t just prevent pregnancy. From metabolism and weight gain to behaviour and long-term health, a vet explains how hormonal shifts after sterilisation quietly reshape a pet’s body.

A barreleye fish

Aliens of the abyss: The strange residents of the deepest oceans

February 4, 2026 17:00 IST

The deep sea is home to some of the most bizarre life forms on the planet.

clownfish

The ‘Finding Nemo’ reality: Why some species refuse to stay one gender for life

February 3, 2026 16:00 IST

Meet the fascinating species that can switch gender to survive, adapt, and thrive in the wild

Elephants

Why elephants’ feet, not the ears, are their most powerful sensory tool

February 2, 2026 18:05 IST

By sensing vibrations through the ground, elephants can communicate, detect danger and navigate vast landscapes.

flat

The Ultimate Escape Artists: 10 animals that can ‘flatten’ their bodies to fit anywhere

February 1, 2026 12:00 IST

Some lack bones, some have fragmented exoskeletons, and some have extreme flexibility!

animals

Mirror, mirror on the wall: Meet the rare species that recognise their own reflections

January 31, 2026 17:00 IST

Here's what this unique trait tells us about intelligence in the wild.

cats

Ways to stop your cat from waking you at 3 AM

January 30, 2026 23:00 IST

Cats are most active at dawn and dusk.

loneliest animals

Some of the world’s loneliest animals are…

January 29, 2026 22:00 IST

From last-of-their-kind survivors to creatures isolated by oceans, distance, and human impact, these animals live in profound solitude.

animals

Antelopes to tigers: Animal species that can never be domesticated

January 29, 2026 00:00 IST

Not every animal is meant to live alongside humans — some species resist domestication by nature, instinct, and evolution.

5 Disgusting Facts about Lizards: While lizards play an important role in our ecosystems by keeping insect populations in check, there's no denying they can be downright unsettling

7 animals that live in your house rent-free

January 27, 2026 16:58 IST

They sneak in, settle down, and never pay rent.

smell

These animals can ‘smell’ fear

January 26, 2026 15:00 IST

This ability also gives these animals survival advantage in the wild.

Archer fish

10 animals with real-life superpowers that defy science

January 27, 2026 10:09 IST

From creatures that regrow limbs to animals that see electricity, nature’s true superheroes don’t wear capes—they evolve them.

pink dolphin

India’s Pink Secret: Why the Ganges is the only place to see the Amazon’s ‘long-lost’ counterpart

January 24, 2026 22:30 IST

India’s largest river dolphin survey and the second range-wide estimation under Project Dolphin began two days ago in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.

talkative animals

Dolphins to Songbirds: The most talkative animals on Earth are…

January 27, 2026 10:17 IST

From melodic birds to expressive mammals, these animals prove that conversation isn’t just a human skill—it’s a language written into nature.

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