Looking for a unique and fascinating rock to add to your bucket list? How about a Yooperlite? Never heard of them? That’s not surprising, as they were only discovered recently. Yooperlites, aka Glowdalites, are fluorescent rocks that are found in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. They are a type of syenite rock that contains a high concentration of sodalite, a mineral that … [Read more...] about These Stunning Glowing Rocks Called Yooperlites Were Only Recently Discovered at Lake Superior – Here’s How to Find Them
find
Scientists Are Surprised to Find Out That Many Australian Mammals Glow Under UV Light
Following the accidental discovery by U.S. scientists that platypuses glow under UV light, further tests by Australian scientists have shown that other mammals, including marsupials, also glow. After reading a paper in Mammalia reporting on platypus’s unexpected nightglow, Dr Kenny Travouillon of the Western Australian Museum decided to do a little experiment. As curator … [Read more...] about Scientists Are Surprised to Find Out That Many Australian Mammals Glow Under UV Light
Can you find the large dog hiding in this kitchen?
There’s something fascinating about the way optical illusions and other mind-bending images almost distort your brain. There are hundreds of such pictures on the internet and in old books — but this one comes from real life. There’s an “invisible” being in this picture, but it’s not a sneaky intruder or burglar… Rather, it’s a dog that everybody’s looking for. Even … [Read more...] about Can you find the large dog hiding in this kitchen?
Dog won’t stop barking at owner’s car — what they find under the hood leaves them stunned
Dogs have great instincts and they can often detect things that humans can’t see. In one viral TikTok video, a dog keeps barking at his owner’s car — and it led to them saving a little life. A woman named Savannah says in a TikTok video that her puppy “wouldn’t stop whining” at her car at 6 in the morning. Concerned, the owners checked under the hood of the car but … [Read more...] about Dog won’t stop barking at owner’s car — what they find under the hood leaves them stunned
If you find a tick inside your home, here’s what you need to know
I like to think of myself as having love and understanding towards all creatures. Even spiders and snakes – fairly common phobias among humans – don’t freak me out to the point where I’ll actively take steps to avoid them. You could say that I have a high threshold where tolerance for creepy crawlies is concerned… just not with ticks. No, shameful as it is for me to … [Read more...] about If you find a tick inside your home, here’s what you need to know