Animals: they’re just like us. Our pets can be so intelligent that they often seem recognizably human. But some animals don’t just act like people… they look a little like them, too. Some animals have strangely human-like faces, a phenomenon that’s both beautiful and slightly unsettling. Last year, a Russian animal rescue Catsvill County was in the news thanks to a Maine … [Read more...] about Litter of cute kittens all have eerily human faces
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Man’s £12,000 Transformation into ‘Human Border Collie’ Fails to Win Over Real Dogs
Memories of primary school days often evoke a mix of nostalgia, with images of carefree games like bulldog or tag. However, for many, it was also a time marked by instances when friends would exclude you from their activities, leaving you feeling like an outsider. These rejections, though hurtful, were typically the actions of fellow humans, not canines. But what if you found … [Read more...] about Man’s £12,000 Transformation into ‘Human Border Collie’ Fails to Win Over Real Dogs
Orphaned gorilla, famous for viral selfie, dies in the arms of her human rescuer
Sometimes animals become orphaned, and rely on the kindness of humans for survival. Thankfully, there are many people who devote their lives to taking care of these animals, and can become like a parent to them. The trust between these animals and their caretakers was exemplified in one viral photo, which showed two orphaned gorillas posing for a “selfie” with one of their … [Read more...] about Orphaned gorilla, famous for viral selfie, dies in the arms of her human rescuer
Unlikely Companions: The Heartwarming Tale of Foxes and Their Human Caregiver
The age-old question of whether foxes could be domesticated and become as beloved as our canine companions has intrigued many. In a heartwarming real-life tale, an Irishman named Patsy Gibbons found himself in a unique situation that may just provide a partial answer to this intriguing question. Meet Gibbons and his two adorable sidekicks, Grainne and Minnie – two foxes … [Read more...] about Unlikely Companions: The Heartwarming Tale of Foxes and Their Human Caregiver
The Enduring Power of Pareidolia: A Glimpse into the Intricacies of Human Perception
CGI or not, pareidolia remains fundamental in human brain’s physiology. It’s the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one sees an object, pattern, or meaning where there is none. Pareidolia, a phenomenon deeply embedded within the intricate workings of the human mind, continues to captivate scientists … [Read more...] about The Enduring Power of Pareidolia: A Glimpse into the Intricacies of Human Perception