Researchers Are Surprised to Learn that Octopus Are Social In 2009, researchers discovered octopuses living in close proximity at a site in Jervis Bay, Australia – dubbed ‘Octlantis’. Mating and fighting were observed among a group that numbered...
JOYFUL AGING – WHEN LESS IS MORE As we age, our culture focuses so heavily on what we lose—speed, productivity, recognition, and roles—that we overlook what we gain. No wonder people try to fight off aging rather than explore what this stage of life has to offer....
Heroic Animals Who Saved Human Lives In Shocking Ways They didn’t wear capes—but they were the heroes we didn’t deserve. Lulu the Pig: The 911 of the Animal Kingdom When Jo Ann Altsman suffered a heart attack in her trailer in Pennsylvania, her daughter’s pet pig Lulu...
430,000-Year-Old Wooden Handheld Tools are Earliest Ever Found Archaeologists say they have discovered the ‘earliest known handheld wooden tools’ at the Middle Pleistocene site of Marathousa in Greece. “The Middle Pleistocene was a critical phase in human evolution,...
Superbowl Fun Facts Game & Teams Official matchup: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots — a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX from 2015 (but with all new players). **• Both teams finished the regular season 14–3 — a strong season for both sides. • Patriots: Trying...
Veronika Is First Cow to Be Seen Using a Multi-Purpose Tool, Something Seen Only in Apes A clever cow called Veronika is the first ever to be recorded using tools like a brush or a stick to scratch her back. The old Swiss brown cow has astonished scientists in Austria...
