A Small Village in Russia Is Facing a Sudden Onslaught of Polar Bears
As the earth warms, polar bear populations are sadly declining. Strangely enough, though, one village in Russia is actually being overrun by polar bears. Almost 60 polar bears were spotted looking for food near the village of Ryrkaypiy in far east Russia, CNN reports. The bears, most of them looking starved, are feeding on walrus carcasses on...
10 Great Facts to Get Your Day Started the Right Way
We all need to get our days started off on the right foot. Some people exercise, some do yoga, some meditate, some drink two pots of coffee. Whatever you do, you can add these facts to your morning routine to make your day even better! Enjoy! 1. Some things never change… Source 1 Source 2...
10 Interesting Facts That You Might Not Know
I know, I know…we’re almost at the end of the year, and it has been a loooooooong twelve months. But I’m gonna power through, and I know that you can, too! So put aside all the worry, turn that frown upside down, and enjoy these 10 wonderful facts that we’ve selected out of our extensive...
Chinese Genetic Experiments Mean Hybrid Pig-Monkeys Could Be in Our (Near) Future
There’s an episode of Seinfeld where Kramer is convinced that he’s seen a “pig man” at the hospital – a result of a genetic experiment gone horribly wrong…or right, I suppose. And while there’s no pig man in the episode, if scientists have their way, the show is probably going to be seen as prophetic...
It Turns out That Plants Scream When They’re Stressed – We Just Can’t Hear Them
Bad news for all of those vegans and vegetarians out there who choose the lifestyle out of kindness – it turns out that plants get majorly stressed when their well-being is threatened, too. In fact, a new study has found that some plants emit “ultrasonic clicks” outside the normal range of human hearing when they’re...
Melting Siberian Permafrost Reveals a Mysterious 18,000-Year-Old Puppy
There’s not much that people love like they do dogs – and it turns out that maybe humans haven’t changed all that much in the past 20,000 years. At least, not when it comes to puppy love. Scientists believe the male animal, found near the Indigirka River in Siberia, was around 2 months old when...
13 Photos Of People Who Love, Love Their Dog
You might thing you’re unique, or original, or that you’re better (or worse) than your friends and neighbors, but here’s the truth: if you own a dog, you do exactly the same things that everyone else in the world does when they also own a dog. Want proof? Look no further than these 13 images....
Kind Man Creates Wintertime Shelters for Stray Cats out of Discarded Coolers
Philip Rogich is a man we should all take a lesson from. The resident of Ogden, Utah, has taken it upon himself to look out for some of his town’s feral and stray critters this winter, which looks like it’s going to be a long and cold one. Rogich takes discarded coolers that would have...