In the Wild was a television series built around a simple but compelling idea: a well‑known Hollywood actor travels into the field to encounter an animal that has shaped their imagination. I grew up with the series, and two episodes in particular stayed with me. One followed (Sir) Anthony Hopkins to Tanzania in East […]
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Both the Lion and the Tiger are everything to me. Being my favourite animals, they are an inspiration to me, motivating me to see in myself, awesomeness, bravery, strength, greatness and presumably even romance. I view my passion for them as people would for singers or actors Yet I do not want to belittle and
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In Indian fables, the Lion is seen as King of the Jungle (or forest) and he is accompanied by a jackal who is his counterpart or majordomo. Loyally obeying the King without any question or hesitation, the jackal’s advantage in representing the Lion is especially significant when it comes to food since he is tasked
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When BBC’s Walking With Dinosaurs aired on TV in November of 1999, it became an instant sensation thanks to its boosting in interest of prehistory, something that Jurassic Park had done before. The purpose of the series was to showcase what dinosaurs might actually have been like and how they lived when they were alive
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The popular 1980s television series ‘Thundercats’ about a race of heroic cat-like aliens continues to attain fame to this day, even 37 years after it first aired on television. However I personally believe the true (heroic) Thundercats are the big cats of the world and the lyrics to the song have also been done in
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Given the popularity that our cats at home have seen since we took them into our houses, it is no surprise their larger (and for the most part untameable) relatives also leave a strong impression on us. Perhaps one reason cats have fascinated mankind for centuries is due to our shared and gratifying history both
Since his debut in 1939, Batman has become one of the most recognizable and popular characters not just in the comics but also in television and film. While the caped crusader’s first screen incarnations in the 1960s were family friendly, the darker side of the character came to versatility beginning in the 1970s and by
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Co-Incidence is (truly) a natural part of life. It happens when there is a reference to another element mentioned when a direct or indirect element is taking place. It may happen when one person is in the same place as one whom they already know, and it may even happen when one shares the same
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For as long as I have known, I have been an animal lover. Every Mammalia of the wild kingdom fascinates me, cats, dogs, elephants and horses, just to name a few. When I reached my late teens, I realized intrinsically that the Lion is my favourite animal and while I had numerous favourite animals in
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Ever since I read Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz at the age of 9, I was captivated by its world and characters. While initially unaware of its sequels, I later discovered Baum penned 13 more at fans’ behest before his death, with his family and associates continuing his legacy. I adore all the characters, but
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