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Hugging for love is not limited to humans only!!!

Walruses are highly sociable animals and are gentle creatures unless attacked. The females give birth from April into June as they migrate north . Younger females may bear one calf two years apart while older females give birth less often. Calves are Read More...
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Mysteries behind Sharks’ attack

Introduction In the last 50 years, there have been 61 human deaths in Australian waters from shark attack .( Marine Education Society of Australasia, 2005) With the increased in number of people swimming in the beaches, harbours and rivers, understanding Read More...
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How Do Dolphins Sleep?

Ever wondered how dolphins sleep? Being mammals, they are, in a lot of ways, similar to human beings. They are warm-blooded animals and they give birth to ‘live’ young. But dolphins do not sleep like how humans do. They actually sleep with one eye open Read More...
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