If you’ve ever gone treasure hunting in your grandparents’ home, you’ve likely dug up some unusual objects that leave you scratching your head. Recently, an online user shared a photo of some metal instruments that – if not for the nut-shaped bowl they sit – look like little weapons. Netizens jumped in with their thoughts, sharing various uses for these odd objects, one … [Read more...] about Can you crack the identity of this strange tool that’s making the internet go nuts?
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Voyager 1 Is Finally Making Sense Again
Scientists are finally getting engineering data that is not gibberish. After months of uncertainty and technical woes, Voyager 1, humanity's farthest-reaching spacecraft, is once again transmitting comprehensible data to Earth, signaling a potential revival of its scientific mission. Since November 14, scientists had been grappling with a perplexing dilemma: although … [Read more...] about Voyager 1 Is Finally Making Sense Again
Dog was severely injured after someone set her on fire — now making a recovery thanks to rescue
It’s truly unbelievable how cruel some people can be towards animals, but thankfully there are also kind people in the world willing to step up and give these poor creatures the love and care they deserve. That’s the story of one dog, who was left gravely injured after being set on fire, but is now making a steady recovery thanks to an animal rescue. (Warning: story … [Read more...] about Dog was severely injured after someone set her on fire — now making a recovery thanks to rescue
A family of Lynx making their way in Hay River, Northwest Territories
Wildlife Wonders: A Serendipitous Encounter in Hay River The crisp Canadian air nipped at Briana and Victoria noses as they trudged along the snow-covered path. Their breath puffed out in white clouds, mingling with the excitement in their voices. "Just imagine," Briana enthused, "moose galloping across the frozen lake, or a majestic snowy owl perched on a branch." Victoria … [Read more...] about A family of Lynx making their way in Hay River, Northwest Territories
Homeowner finds “couch potato” coyote making himself at home on patio furniture
Coyotes are closely genetically related to dogs. While these wild animals have some key differences from our normal house pets, they’ll often exhibit some very dog-like behaviors. Like our dogs, coyotes sometimes just want to make themselves at home and curl up for a nap. That’s what one homeowner realized recently when she found a coyote relaxing on her patio furniture, … [Read more...] about Homeowner finds “couch potato” coyote making himself at home on patio furniture