Spiders that hunt at night often have a special layer at the back of their big eyes. It acts like a mirror to bounce light back into the eyes. On a dark night, this reflected light makes the spider's eyes seem to glow!
Any tips on meeting elephants in the African bush?
Any tips on meeting elephants in the African bush? Elephants may be large, but they are extremely
quiet and fast. They have been known to chase people wearing white,
even if it is only a white handkerchief around their necks. The
white colour helps the elephant to see and track the person and
keeps the elephant focused on the chase. Elephants are wild animals
and should never be approached! 18 MAY 2000