Chances are that if you live long enough, you’ll learn a thing or two about the world. The ability to pass down the various wisdoms we acquire to future generations has been vital in the evolution of our species, and even today the world is made a far easier place thanks to knowledge that’s become more widely accessible than ever before. It’s with that in my mind that we … [Read more...] about Here’s why it can be a good idea to carry a potato in your car
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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
Kayakers find potato sack floating in river and hear a whimpering they cannot ignore
It was a miracle that these kayakers happened to be on on a quiet part of Blackstone River in Massachusetts. They spotted a potato sack floating in the river and thought nothing of it until they heard noises coming from the sack. What they discovered inside has shocked the nation and now police are investigating. They saw the tied up sack move and pulled it out of … [Read more...] about Kayakers find potato sack floating in river and hear a whimpering they cannot ignore
Peru’s Potato Museum: A Solution to the World Food Crisis?
In the face of a rapidly changing climate and increasing threats to global food security, scientists have turned to a unique resource: Peru's Potato Park. Located high in the Andes, this living museum is home to a vast diversity of potato varieties, providing a potential solution to the challenges posed by climate change. The Potato Park, spanning 90 square kilometers in … [Read more...] about Peru’s Potato Museum: A Solution to the World Food Crisis?