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Our lovely blue planet is extraordinary for a number of reasons. The most significant of these reasons, to most of us, is the fact that it is the only place in the universe that we know for certain houses life. But on the thin film of gas and liquid that coats our planet, that life [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 12:03 am
Filed under All, Animals · Tagged Animal, Animals, archaea, Bizarre, blue whale, creatures, deinococcus radiodurans, extreme forms of life, komodo dragon, man, mankind, mrl mouse, ocean quahog, platypus, pompeii worm, Venom, water bear, whales
The term cryptid refers to any creature whose existence is not supported by science. This can include animals that were thought to be extinct but may still exist, as well as legendary creatures that exist only through stories and circumstantial evidence. Although most of these creatures are undoubtedly just myths, they do occupy a unique [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 1:01 am
Filed under All, Animals, Bizarre, Nature · Tagged Alien Big Cats, Animal, bigfoot, creatures, cryptid, cryptids, cryptology, cryptozoology, Dragon, el chupacabra, giant squid, jersey devil, legend, loch ness monster, mokele-mbembe, mongolian death worm, mothman, myth, phantom cats, plesiosaur, rocs, sasquatch, scientists, thunderbirds, top 10 lists, top ten list, TopTenz.net, yeti
It is a special occasion when you capture that one in a million shot, when you witness an amazing spectacle and have your video camera at your side. Natural disasters and unexplained phenomena happen every day. Still, there are few videos of these events as they occur. With the expansion of personal video cameras in [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Monday, May 11, 2009 at 4:22 am
Filed under All, Internet · Tagged amazing youtube videos, Animal, battle at Kruger, challenger explosion, christian the Lion, death, flight 961 crashses, ghost car, Indian Ocean, landslide, mythbusters, NASA, paul potts, route 168 landslide, surfing tsunami, Television, tsunami, video, youtube
One thing we can all agree on here. Nobody likes mosquitoes. But our hatred for these pesky insects is also intertwined with an ironic interest to know more about them. Here are some mosquito facts you may not know and a few facts that may help you from becoming of victim of their love bites.
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Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, April 24, 2009 at 5:35 am
Filed under All, Animals · Tagged Animal, Animals, blood meal, female mosquito, Malaria, mosquito, mosquito facts, mosquito repellent, mosquitoes, pesky insects, swarms
Earth is full of a wide variety of creatures. Living organisms need to hear, think, see, and adapt with precision in order to evolve, flourish, and survive on this planet. The animal kingdom is built around primates, mammals, rodents, cetaceans, marsupials, birds, reptiles, and mollusks, to name a few. As humans, we pride ourselves on [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Monday, March 30, 2009 at 7:18 am
Filed under All, Animals · Tagged african grey parrot, Animal, Animals, border collie, bottlenose dolphins, chimpanzee, chimps, crow, Dogs, dolphins, elephants, giant octopus, intelligence, intelligent, jumping spider, monkey, north pacific giant octopus, octopus, parrot, portia labiata jumping spider, rat, rats, raven, rhesus macaque monkey, smart, smart animals, whales
When you think about birds, you probably think of small, cute animals flying through the air, swooping down to reach their nest. Maybe you think of those “pretty” song birds in the morning. I, personally find them annoying. In any case, the image of a bird generally doesn’t produce anything terrifying.
However, not all birds are [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 12:12 am
Filed under All, Animals, Nature · Tagged Animal, Animals, attack, bird, bird attackes, birds, cassowary, condor, eagle, falcon, hawk, ostrich, ostriches, owl, rhea, seagulls, vulture, youtube, Zoo
Since the time of fire, man has had arguments – rare or well done? Of course, arguments depend on your point of view, or in the case of husbands and wives, what the wife thinks. Some arguments are never-ending. Over the centuries, there have been some doozies that have kept philosophy students and teachers debating.
To [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 11:47 pm
Filed under All, History, Nature, Religion · Tagged abortion, Animal, bullets, Christian, Creation, Darwin, death, death penalty, Destiny, Dr. Kevorkian, Earth, Evolution, God, Gun, Health, identical twins, Nature, nature vs nurture, Nurture, religion, right to bear arms, Universe
Yes, I realize this list contains some primates that are not monkeys, but Top 10 Famous Primates doesn’t sound nearly as fun as a barrel full of monkeys, I mean a top 10 list of famous monkeys. So take some time to monkey around and read a fun list of monkeys and other primates.
10. Bubbles [...]
Posted by Heather Matthews on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 11:54 pm
Filed under All, Animals, Bizarre, Movies, Television · Tagged Animal, Animals, bubbles the chimp, charlize theron, classic cartoon, clint eastwood, gorilla, grape ape, king kong, koko, Michael Jackson, mighty joe young, monkey, monkeys, Nintendo
Most countries have laws against them. In most places around the globe it is illegal to capture, breed, or sell them. Yet world wide there is a fascination with owning wild, bizarre, exotic, and most of the time dangerous pets. What are this fascination with being different and the need to own something illegal and [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, September 26, 2008 at 5:35 am
Filed under All, Animals, Bizarre · Tagged alligator, Animal, Animals, baby turtles, Bizarre, camels, chimps, constrictors, crocodile, dangerous pets, exotic pets, kinkajou, monkeys, ostriches, pet, pet store, pets, poison, red tailed boa, salmonella, scorpions, snakes, tigers, Turtle, Venom
Okay, here is another dog related list, but this time it is more practical, especially for new dog owners. Thanks to dog expert Jeanne Wilson for this helpful list of products. There is a maze of products out there for new puppy owners but here are the top 10 most needed for your new pup [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 4:45 pm
Filed under All, Animals · Tagged Animal, Dog, dog food, dog shampoo, Dogs, Dr. McConnell, healthy food, house training, Patricia McConnell, pets, petsmart, puppies, puppy, puppy owners, sparkle and shine