A video of fluffy baby owls staring blankly into the camera has become an unlikely star on social media, thanks to their uncanny resemblance to aliens. But the connection between these nocturnal birds and extraterrestrial beings may not be as far-fetched as it seems. In the video, posted on Twitter by user Daniel Holland (@DannyDutch), a group of baby barn owls are seen … [Read more...] about Video of Baby Owls May Actually Help Explain Alien Sightings
Shrimp Fail Cocaine, Ketamine, Xanax, And Valium Drug Test
Looking into the lives of freshwater shrimp in the tranquil English countryside, you'll discover enough drugs to make a funk band on tour extremely happy. A new research discovered significant quantities of cocaine, ketamine, Valium, Xanax, tramadol, and other drugs in freshwater shrimp bodies and their environment in Suffolk, UK. The researchers also discovered residues of … [Read more...] about Shrimp Fail Cocaine, Ketamine, Xanax, And Valium Drug Test
For The First Time, Monkeypox Has Been Confirmed in a Pet Dog
"We hypothesize a real canine disease," say doctors. The spread of the monkeypox virus has surprised specialists since its unexpected outbreak in Europe and the United States in May. Now, a case study published in The Lancet has altered the picture once more. A case has been proven in a pet dog for the first time, and it was most likely caught from the owners. It was … [Read more...] about For The First Time, Monkeypox Has Been Confirmed in a Pet Dog
An Incredibly Old Python Laid Eggs At A Zoo Despite Not Seeing A Male In Decades
A strange occurrence occurred in the reptile house at the Saint Louis Zoo: a ball python produced eggs despite having had no interaction with a male python for decades. A real powerful, self-sufficient snake. The Saint Louis Zoo in Missouri reported this week that its zookeepers were taken aback when they discovered their 65-year-old ball python had deposited seven eggs in … [Read more...] about An Incredibly Old Python Laid Eggs At A Zoo Despite Not Seeing A Male In Decades
There Is a Rise in Tick-Borne Diseases; Here’s How to Prevent It
This summer, if you want to spend time in nature, be aware that ticks are likely to accompany you outside. In Ohio and elsewhere, the number of ticks is increasing, and tick-borne illnesses are becoming more prevalent. Twelve tick species, including two that are quite recent, may be found in Ohio. The American dog tick, the blacklegged tick (sometimes called the deer tick), … [Read more...] about There Is a Rise in Tick-Borne Diseases; Here’s How to Prevent It