A cat has recently gained viral attention on Reddit for its impressive physique. But this isn't the result of a unique diet or rigorous exercise regimen. Instead, the feline's extraordinary muscle mass is due to a rare genetic condition known as Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy. According to the Reddit user who shared the image, this house cat is affected by … [Read more...] about Cat suffers from rare condition that makes them gain insane muscle mass
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Local Crochet Class Makes Giant Canopy to Provide Shade in Extremely Hot Spanish Town
In Southern Spain, beating the heat in the summer can literally be an art – and the town of Alhaurín de la Torre in Malaga is no exception. Local crochet teacher Eva Pacheco and her class decided to stand up for the challenge by creating a massive patchwork of crocheted squares to cover the main shopping area in the center of town. The end result speaks for … [Read more...] about Local Crochet Class Makes Giant Canopy to Provide Shade in Extremely Hot Spanish Town
Bar-tailed Godwit Makes Record-Breaking Non-Stop Flight
The Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica), a wading bird standing at just 41cm (16in) tall, has once again captured our attention with its incredible migratory feats. These birds nest in the vast tundra of the Arctic, but for their winters, they embark on journeys that take them to temperate areas and even some tropical regions, as far as Australia and New Zealand. Just a … [Read more...] about Bar-tailed Godwit Makes Record-Breaking Non-Stop Flight
Bus driver sees loose dog in the street, almost getting hit by cars — makes an unplanned stop to save the day
It’s always inspiring to see everyday people go out of their way to help animals in need. These kind people give these animals much-needed safety and protection and help them get back home. That was the case recently, when one bus driver went the extra mile to save a dog who was in the middle of the road on a rainy day. According to the Milwaukee County Transit System, a … [Read more...] about Bus driver sees loose dog in the street, almost getting hit by cars — makes an unplanned stop to save the day
Westminster Dog Show: mini poodle Sage wins Best in Show, mixed-breed dog makes history
The 148th Westminster Dog Show, the best-known and most prestigious dog show in the world, was held last night. While nearly 3,000 dogs competed in the event, only one could win the top prize of “Best in Show.” That honor went to Sage, a beautiful black Miniature Poodle who won over judges with her perfectly coiffed fluffy fur. Sage takes Best in Show The 4-year-old … [Read more...] about Westminster Dog Show: mini poodle Sage wins Best in Show, mixed-breed dog makes history