Strange living forms have been discovered deep beneath Antarctica, trapped behind an ice sheet some 260 kilometers (161 miles) from the open ocean. During an effort to collect a sediment core sample from beneath the ice shelf on the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf, the British Antarctic Survey spotted the critters. Their drill hit a rock while drilling roughly 900 meters (2952 … [Read more...] about Deep Under Antarctica, New Lifeforms Have Been Discovered That Are “Breaking All The Rules”
Rescuers Are Frantically Called To Assist A Mystery Animal Trapped In A Tree
"The creature sits and doesn't move..." Rescuers from Poland's Krakow Society for the Protection of Animals got a panicked phone from a worried member of the public this week, warning them to a dire situation. She'd seen what looked to be an animal in distress high up in a tree near the caller's house. It hadn't moved from its original location in at least two days. … [Read more...] about Rescuers Are Frantically Called To Assist A Mystery Animal Trapped In A Tree
Long Before Columbus, These Renaissance-era Italian Beads Discovered In Alaska Traveled To America
It's time to rewrite history books once more, although you'll need to buy a new history book if you still believe Christopher Columbus "found" America in 1492. Venetian glass beads from the Renaissance period unearthed in Alaska show they predate Columbus' arrival by decades, making them the first known European commodities in the Americas. This suggests that long before … [Read more...] about Long Before Columbus, These Renaissance-era Italian Beads Discovered In Alaska Traveled To America
After Her Brother Injures His Paw, A Jealous Dog Imitates An Injury
Mabel refuses to be left out of anything 😂 Mabel had a nice existence as an only dog until she was three years old. Her parents then chose to wreck it all by giving her a baby sibling. Milo, a goldendoodle dog, required her to share her owners' affection and care. Carrie Bartsh, Mabel and Milo's mother, attempts to give them equal amounts of love and attention so that … [Read more...] about After Her Brother Injures His Paw, A Jealous Dog Imitates An Injury
‘My cat is a thief’: Woman puts up display of her cat’s stolen items to return them to owners
If you own a cat, you know that one of their unusual habits is to give you “presents.” They might be our housepets, but cats still have some predator survivor instincts, which is why they’ll occasionally drop a dead bird or mouse at your feet — they’re just trying to provide for you. But one cat started giving her owner more practical gifts, like gloves and masks — the only … [Read more...] about ‘My cat is a thief’: Woman puts up display of her cat’s stolen items to return them to owners