Vampire Deer! — No, This is a Real Thing… Seriously

Bambi will never be the same. Why does this deer have fangs? I know it seems like we’ve spent a lot of time looking at animal oddities here recently, but holy crap! This deer has fangs! How could I see this and not… you know, say something?! What’s also pretty cool is that they are…

Vampires Are Among Us… Closer Than You Think

Many are parasites. Some drink only blood to survive, while others include the nutrient-packed fluid as part of a balanced diet. Just in case the post about the Vampyrella bacteria wasn’t enough for you… check these out. Not only do you harbor vampires in your home, they might be carried in by… your cat!  Dun,…

Teeny Tiny Vampires You Never Knew Existed…

Within a few metres of you, almost certainly, a vampire is feeding. It grabs its victim and punctures its skin, then drains its bodily fluids. The process takes just minutes. These fascinating organisms feed much like a vampire, and can even magnify their own size in order to attack larger prey. Vampires exist in nature,…