In a fascinating feat of genetic engineering, scientists have successfully grown "mini antlers" on the heads of mice by incorporating deer genes into the mouse genome, offering a glimpse into the regenerative potential hidden within mammals. The groundbreaking research suggests that even in species that have lost the ability to regenerate organs, there may still be regenerative … [Read more...] about “Mini Antlers” Grown On Mice Heads After Scientists Implant Deer Cells
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World’s Loneliest Orca Dies After More Than 40 Years In Captivity
Animal rights activists and concerned citizens around the world are mourning the loss of Kiska, the last surviving orca at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Canada. The 46-year-old orca passed away recently after spending her entire life in captivity at the park, where she faced decades of confinement in a small tank. Kiska was taken from her family in Iceland in 1979 at a young … [Read more...] about World’s Loneliest Orca Dies After More Than 40 Years In Captivity
Dog rescued from rubble 28 days after earthquake — after giving birth to puppies
Last month a devastating, 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, leaving at least 50,000 people dead. In the weeks since, search and rescue crews have been hard at work searching for survivors. And in one uplifting story, a group of unlikely survivors were pulled from the rubble a nearly a month after the earthquake: a dog and her three newborn … [Read more...] about Dog rescued from rubble 28 days after earthquake — after giving birth to puppies
Man Arrested After Keeping 800-Year-Old Male Mummy As His “Spiritual Girlfriend”
In a bizarre incident, a man has been arrested in Peru after being caught with an 800-year-old mummy that he kept as his "spiritual girlfriend." The remains were discovered in a cooler bag by police who were patrolling a park in the city of Puno. The man, identified as 26-year-old Julio Cesar Bermejo, told local media that the mummy had been brought home by his father some … [Read more...] about Man Arrested After Keeping 800-Year-Old Male Mummy As His “Spiritual Girlfriend”
Husky dog found alive under rubble 22 days after Turkey earthquake
Last month a devastating, 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, leaving at least 50,000 people dead. In the weeks since, search and rescue crews have been hard at work searching for survivors. Miraculously, one survivor was found 22 days after the earthquake: a Husky dog. The dog, named “Aleks,” was found under the rubble of a two-story building in … [Read more...] about Husky dog found alive under rubble 22 days after Turkey earthquake