Diving with sharks means giving them a wide berth. Florida Aquarium dive operations director Casey Coy uses a 'shark wand' to keep traffic moving smoothly in their massive reef exhibit.
Prairie dog language may only be second to humans in its complexity. They even have words for different predators and features of predators, which helps them communicate quickly and efficiently when under attack.
This parasite has adapted to afix itself to humans in water, where it burns a hole in your skin and burrows deep inside you. Once inside it migrates towards the brain and acts very much like a brain tumor.
The slow loris is cute, sweet and extremely poisonous. This purring primate, named Sonya, enjoys massages and will stretch her arms out in response to the pleasure.