Jellyfish Have Superpowers
People do not really like coming face to face with jellyfish, but actually jellyfish have superpowers. When we see them at the beach they look a bit limp and blistered as they lay in the sun. When they float in…
Category Nature
We enjoy observing nature and learning more about its beauty and fascination. Nature is one of our favorite topics.
Smart Birds: Pigeons Actually Understand Time and Distance
Can you believe how smart pigeons are? And that pigeons actually understand time and distance? We have all become so accustomed to seeing the little feathered guys hanging out in parks and on city sidewalks in pretty much every city…
Turkey Poop Might Just Save Us From Ourselves
It seems that Israeli scientists have revealed yet another use for our turkey leftovers. So hold off a second in busting out these leftovers out of your freezer – it not what you think at all. It is actually about their poop.…
Scientists Use Drones to Ensure That Seals Are Healthy
Imagine being able to help wildlife along with technology. How cool is that? And so is the fact that scientists use drones to ensure that seals are healthy. When science evaluates the well-being of wildlife, it usually comes right down…
Small Slowdown in the Rotation of the Earth Can Cause Major Earthquakes
New research has indicated that even a tiny slowdown in the rotation of the Earth next year could very trigger several more major earthquakes than normal. Previous incidents of slowing rotation over the past 100 years have correlated with above…
These Hairy Flies Can Actually ‘Breathe’ Underwater
All of you are used to seeing flies putter around our house. We particularly see them in the summer time and when we eat outside during picnics and such. But how many times have we seen flies breathe underwater? In…
Yet Another Heart-Warming Way Apes Better Us at Being Human
All of us admire someone who demonstrates common courtesies such as holding the door open for someone. But many people are not aware that it is not just humans who show us human decencies. Bonobos, who are considered the friendliest…
Is Cannabis a Good Sleep Aid?
Have you ever considered cannabis as a good sleep aid? Most everyone these days has probably smoked marijuana at some time in their lives, but there are probably very few who have used to battle insomnia. But there seems to…
Why Dogs Eat Poop and Other Crazy Pet Behavior
We have all seen these bizarre behaviors from our pets. Many of us keep them secret for fear of some negative social ridicule and how it reflects on us as a failed pet owner. But let us examine close. All…