🔥 The spooky moment a mom bobcat notices she is being watched

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A mountain lion pays a visit to a family home in Colorado

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The olinguito (Bassaricyon neblina) made global headlines when scientists announced its discovery in 2013, a notable event as this was the first carnivore described in the Western Hemisphere since the 1970s. It is native to the forests of Colombia and Ecuador. This is a photo of a baby olinguito.

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The tufted coquette is a hummingbird that breeds in eastern Venezuela, Trinidad, Guiana, and northern Brazil. The male, pictured here, has a rufous head crest and a coppery green back with a whitish rump band that is prominent in flight. Tufted coquettes are known for being quite approachable.

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The mossy leaf-tailed gecko's camouflage enables it to hide extremely well as it rests and awaits prey. The gecko's tail is dorso-ventrally compressed to fit flat on a branch, and its dermal flaps of skin make its outline virtually invisible. The gecko is able to alter its skin colors to blend in.

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Huge rhino casually walking through a small town in Nepal near Chitwan National Park

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Hedgehog mothers are considered very good mothers as is evident in this video. The mother hedgehog walks slowly enough as she understands that her hoglets need more time to catch up and stay with her. Secondly, the mother hedgehog stops several times to check on them to see if they are all there.

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The ribbon eel is a species of moray eel whose coloration depends on developmental stage and gender. Juveniles are jet black with a yellow dorsal fin, adult females are yellow and blue, and adult males are blue to black in coloration. It can grow to 1.3 m (51 in) in length and live up to 20 years.

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Leucistic raccoon

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Hoplia coerulea or iridescent sky-blue beetles

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The garlic bread sea cucumber is so-named because it tastes just like a fresh baked loaf of garlic bread.

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The reddish egret is a conspicuously long-legged, long-necked wader of coastal regions of the Americas. It is estimated that there are only 1,500 to 2,000 nesting pairs of reddish egrets in the United States — and most of these are in Texas. Its status is currently listed as Near Threatened.

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Some kind of water-loving bird but not sure which one

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Sabethes cyaneus

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Dutch cities have managed to stabilize urban bee populations by turning bus stops into buzz stops. The solution? Planting flowers on top of them! Utrecht, which was Europe’s first city to get bee bus stops, now has more than 300. Butterflies have also been attracted to these urban flower gardens.

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