How the giraffe got its long neck has been the subject of various African folktales, including one from eastern Africa which explains that the giraffe...
Tiger Tiger Burning Bright is the first line form William Blakes famous Poem 'The Tyger', published in 1794. Blake explores the duality between aesthetic beauty and primal ferocity. Blake philosophy...
The constellations of Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, are named for their supposed resemblance to bears (great and little bear). Ursa Major has been associated...
The actual scientific name for the polar bear is Ursa Maritimus, which in Latin translates as Sea Bear. This title’s very appropriate considering the sea...