Man and His Cherished Cat Recreate Childhood Photo Two Decades Later
For Roman Smith, his cat Gandalf — or “Gannie” as he affectionately called him — was the center of his world. And for Gandalf, his world revolved around Smith. Gannie…
Woman Discovers Abandoned Bird’s Nest With a Surprising New Residen
Frogs have a knack for finding the most unusual resting spots. From perching in trees to hiding under rocks or lounging in ponds, their choice of shelter can be surprisingly…
Boaters Stunned as Swimmer Emerges Unexpectedly
He looks so much happier now. When Chani Yeza and a few friends decided to take a boat ride through a delta near their home in Argentina, they never imagined…
Record-Breaking Dinosaur Skeleton on Display in New York City
The Apex Stegosaurus, the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold at auction, is now on public display at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City. Unveiled…
Tiny Saunas May Hold the Key to Saving Frogs from Deadly Fungus
Frog Saunas: A Hot New Hope in the Fight Against Chytrid Fungus Frogs around the world are facing a devastating crisis, with over 500 species impacted by the chytrid fungus,…
How the Unique Shape of a Fox Skull Masters Snowy Terrain
Foxes’ Snow-Diving Skills Get Scientific Spotlight Winter may be a time for cozy fires and hot drinks, but for Cornell University scientists, it’s also an opportunity to explore how foxes…
3D Printing Helps Sea Turtle Overcome ‘Bubble Butt’ Syndrome
3D Printing Gives Sea Turtles a Fighting Chance Against “Bubble Butt Syndrome” Sea turtles can often survive boat propeller strikes, but the resulting trauma frequently alters their shells, leading to…
Canines Join Forces with AI to Detect Cancer
Meet Mars, Moon, and Pluto—the exceptional Labrador retrievers whose cancer-sniffing abilities are, quite literally, out of this world. These talented dogs, paired with artificial intelligence, have paved the way for…
Giant Tarantula: A Fearsome Beast with ‘Feather Duster’ Legs
Name: Hairy Giant Tarantula (Trichopelma grande)Habitat: Western CubaDiet: Insects, lizards, frogs, and small reptiles Why It’s Amazing: For those who aren’t afraid of arachnids, the discovery of the Trichopelma grande…
Volunteer Uncovers Dozens of Babies Hidden in Cardboard Boxes Left on the Street
A Shocking Discovery It was a hot day in early December when a volunteer arrived to open the gates of Sgt. Pepper’s Friends in Aruba. Outside the fence, they encountered…