BAD BLOOD But nothing compares to squirting blood on command! – They aim the blood toward the predator’s mouth—it’s the bad taste that sends enemies
BAD BLOOD But nothing compares to squirting blood on command!
few bat myths to learn the truth about these flying mammals and why they get a bad
Snow leopards are extreme athletes with some wizard-like abilities. Find out more about these big cats’ amazing skills.
Photograph by Sylvain Cordier / NPL / Minden Pictures Too bad these cats don’t compete
Discover how spirit bears have a few eerie traits in common with ghosts and other supernatural beings in this Special Halloween Issue. These rare black bears have white fur and live on isolated islands off the west coast of Canada. Plus see how black bears measure up to grizzlies in traits like height, weight, and claw length in our „bear showdown.“
Find out if bats really want to drink your blood, if black cats bring bad luck, and
Not far from the North Pole, the world is frozen for thousands of miles. Suddenly a snowy mound wiggles and reveals two dark eyes. The lump is transformed into the furry white body of a lone arctic fox. The canine casually shakes the blanket of snow off her thick coat—the key to her survival. But warm fur alone might not keep this fox alive during the polar winter, when temperatures rarely get above zero degrees Fahrenheit. Until spring arrives, this arctic fox will rely on some freeze-defying strategies, making it a champion of the cold.
If a fox can’t find food, or if the weather gets really bad, it can dig a snow den
The lawyer who fought for women’s equality in the courts
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (shown here in 2006) fought so that people
Shirley Chisholm Bessie Coleman Marie Curie Amelia Earhart Miep Gies Ruth Bader
