Posts by Kira Mccutcheon
Ocelot: The Prince of Darkness
From the mountains in the Sonoran desert, to the foothills of the Argentinian Andes lives a predator perfectly adapted to this wide range of habitats; the Ocelot.
Geese: Peace Was Never an Option
This is the most feared animal by city slickers; the Goose. Rake in the lake.
Platypus: The King of Weirdos
In the finale of Season 4 of Animalogic, Danielle ventures into Victoria’s Otway ranges in search of a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; the Platypus.
Bandicoot: The Real Life Crash
These are the survivors of extinction, the earthworm’s bane, the real-life Crash, the Bandicoot.
None Of These Animals Are Dead
In the season finale of Second Nature, we explore the animals that have learned that it’s easier to fake your own death than to fight back. These are nature’s greatest fakers.
Fairy Penguins are Thicc
These are the waddling wonders, the commuters in the world’s cutest rush hour, the tiny penguins that burrow, the Little Penguins.
Armadillo Girdled Lizards and Nature’s Toughest Tanks
The best offense is a good defense. These are nature’s greatest tanks.
Wombats Look Like Real Life Ewoks
Wombats are the heroes of the bush fires, the stealer of hearts, and the knights of the most adorable joust in the world.
You Don't Want To Touch a Tenrec
Stylish hair may not be the best survival strategy, but weaponized hair? That’s another story.
Dingo: The King of Australia
Get ready to meet the Apex Predator Down Under, the Dingo.
Flying Squirrels and The Animals that Fall With Style
Life in the trees is a challenge, but these species have evolved a novel strategy for getting around; gliding.
Quoll: The Polka Dotted Predator
At the edge of the world, on the edge of extinction, lives the little creature that could. The Quoll.
Echolocation: The Evolution of a Superpower
Bats, dolphins, oilbirds and shrews all speak the same language. We just can’t hear it. This is the evolution of biological sonar; echolocation.
Tawny Frogmouth: Master of Camouflage
High up in Australia’s tree canopy lives the grumpiest, grouchiest, surliest little assassin in the world. This is the Tawny Frogmouth.
Echidna Babies Are Real Weird
Meet the Echidna. They’re covered in spikes, they have flat eyes, tongues almost as long as their bodies, a sixth sense, and they lay eggs. Everything about the Echidna is weird.
Fur Seals: The Salty Sea Doggos
The Tasmanian Coast; a habitat dominated by violence. But one species thrives in this craggy chaos; the Fur Seal.
Koalas: When Stupidity is a Survival Strategy
High up in the trees of Australia lives an animal that consumes so many toxins that it has few natural predators. The Koala.
The Evolution of Combat Crowns
These animals evolved to win fights before they even start.
Tasmanian Devils Have No Right Being This Cute
Deep on one of the most remote islands on the planet lives a creature so evil sounding that when westerners first heard it howling through the night, the only name they could come up with was… The Devil.
The Evolution of the Ouch Mouth
From scales to mouth daggers, the evolution of teeth is weird.
Mating Rituals: Dance or Die
These are the most elaborate mating dances in the world.
Swamp Cat: The King of the Swamp
The Swamp Cat is the the most wide-spread feline that you’ve probably never heard of.
Serval: The Jumping Cat
In a biome largely dominated by packs, one animal stands alone, and tall. This is the Serval.