It’s an unfortunate truth, but a truth nonetheless: if you own a house, you will be sharing it with some unwanted guests. Before you panic, I’m talking about insects, not strange people who might have taken up residence in your crawlspace. More specifically those insects too small for you to notice, pick up, and carry outside. I’ll be frank, I’m not a ‘bug person’, … [Read more...] about If you spot these eggs in your backyard, you had better know what it means
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If you spot this insect in your yard, you had better know what it is
If the rise of social media has given birth to one thing positive, it’s that people can now share information at an unprecedented pace. This also means that warnings over potential dangers can make their way around within a very short amount of time, making us all – in theory at least – a little safer. A few years ago, one such warning was issued by a mom … [Read more...] about If you spot this insect in your yard, you had better know what it is
Cows Painted To Look Like Zebras Repel Flies Better Than Plain-Coated Cows
A cow's days of fly-shooting and hoof-stomping may be coming to an end. According to researchers, all it takes to repel pests is a fresh coat of paint. According to a new study published in PLOS One, black cows painted to look like zebras are nearly 50% less likely to suffer from pesky horse fly bites. Six cows were given black-and-white stripes, black stripes, and no … [Read more...] about Cows Painted To Look Like Zebras Repel Flies Better Than Plain-Coated Cows
Uplifting Dog Posts To Make Your Day Better.
A pelican befriended a stray dog who was often spotted hanging out all alone along the boat docks. The man who photographed this has adopted him but brings him back every day to see his friend, Petey the Pelican. Credit: Waifer2016 The Best Boy This Makes Me Happy This Pitbull Pulled Out His Teddy To Show It To The Dog Of The Other Car … [Read more...] about Uplifting Dog Posts To Make Your Day Better.
A Woman Discovers A Kitten In Walmart And Decides To Give Him A Better Life
“He was so tiny and dirty ... I wasn't leaving without him.” Annie Rahe was picking up groceries at her local Walmart last month when she decided to look at the Christmas decorations. Her early Christmas shopping took an unexpected turn as she pushed her cart into the holiday aisle. A black and white kitten slept between the wooden pallets, his owners nowhere to be … [Read more...] about A Woman Discovers A Kitten In Walmart And Decides To Give Him A Better Life