Hummingbird

The Rufous hummingbird lost two-thirds of its population since 1970, according to the 2022 State of the Birds report

A Slovenian start-up that has found success with a peculiar bird feeder has raised almost three million euros in a second Kickstarter for two new products.

In a campaign that wrapped up on 15 June, Bird Buddy convinced more than 10,000 supporters to finance an AI-powered Smart Hummingbird Feeder and a Smart Bird Bath.

Hummingbirds are a unique species on the American continent and found in great diversity in Colombia. (AA Photo)

In the past we presented some animals thought to have only existed in myths and legends of past ages, or in our scariest nightmares. Continuing in our quest to discover the out-worldly and strange that inhabit the animal kingdom, we give a list of some animals you might never have heard of.

1. The Penis Snake

Environmental activist group Greenpeace apologized on Dec. 10 for a protest it organized at the ancient Nazca Lines etched in a desert in Peru.
   
The group said it was sorry if the protest at the  historical site on Monday caused any "moral offense" to the people of Peru.