Blue Whales Make a Comeback: 55 Sighted in Sub-Antarctic Waters | The Inquisitive Journal

The world’s largest animal, the blue whale, was hunted to near extinction in the early 20th century. But in recent years, there have been signs of a comeback. Scientists studying whale movements off the sub-antarctic island of South Georgia have … Continue reading Blue Whales Make a Comeback: 55 Sighted in Sub-Antarctic Waters | The Inquisitive Journal

Who Do Some Animals Lick Their Babies and Humans Don’t? | The Inquisitive Journal

Why Do Some Animals Lick Their Babies and Humans Don’t? Licking is a common behavior among many animal species, especially among mammals. This behavior is not only for grooming purposes but is also associated with caring for their newborns. The … Continue reading Who Do Some Animals Lick Their Babies and Humans Don’t? | The Inquisitive Journal

Why You Can’t Swat a Fly: Understanding Time Perception | The Inquisitive Journal

Flies are not the smartest creatures in the world. They buzz into bug zappers and have tiny brains. But despite their lack of intelligence, flies can always seem to escape your attempts to swat them. Ever feel like you’re moving … Continue reading Why You Can’t Swat a Fly: Understanding Time Perception | The Inquisitive Journal

Geronimo the Parachuting Beaver: How Idaho Fish and Game Relocated Beavers in the 1940s | The Inquisitive Journal

In 1948, Idaho’s state government embarked on a unique and controversial method of relocating beavers – dropping them out of planes. This may sound like a wild idea, but it was done with the intention of preserving vital wetland ecosystems. … Continue reading Geronimo the Parachuting Beaver: How Idaho Fish and Game Relocated Beavers in the 1940s | The Inquisitive Journal