If injured animals typically go to a zoo to recover, then Panchita, a Galapagos sea lion, is no ordinary animal. Panchita is, instead, one smart and fortunate creature with a taste for the good life. After sustaining deep cuts from being caught in an ocean net, Panchita didn't wash up on rough shores. Instead, she found herself at a hotel in the Galapagos Islands, according … [Read more...] about Sea Lion Recovers at Poolside Next to Former ‘Real World’ Star
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Your Star Sign Has No Impact On Your Well-Being, Debunking Yet Another Astrology Claim
Astrology has received a well-deserved beating in a new study that’s shown zodiac signs have no link to a person’s well-being; whatever “star sign” you happen to be, it doesn’t impact your happiness, affirming the view that the movement of planets has no direct influence on human affairs. In a new study, a psychologist at Keimyung University in South Korea looked at data on … [Read more...] about Your Star Sign Has No Impact On Your Well-Being, Debunking Yet Another Astrology Claim
If you see a house or barn with a star on it, this is what it means
If you consider yourself a country guy or gal, or even just like taking walks away from the hustle and bustle of busy cities, you’ll have seen a barn star or two in your day. They’re often sighted above the door at the top of a barn, either painted on or wrought in metal, and make for neat decorations that have their roots steeped in historical significance. But what is … [Read more...] about If you see a house or barn with a star on it, this is what it means
Meet Messi, dog star of “Anatomy of a Fall” who stole the show at last night’s Oscars
Many of Hollywood’s biggest stars attended last night’s Academy Awards, but one actor truly stole the show: he had a prime seat, every shot of him went viral, and host Jimmy Kimmel said he gave “the performance of the year.” No, it wasn’t Ryan Gosling — it was Messi, the canine star of the acclaimed French drama Anatomy of a Fall, who won the hearts of movie fans … [Read more...] about Meet Messi, dog star of “Anatomy of a Fall” who stole the show at last night’s Oscars
Star dune: Scientists solve mystery behind Earth’s largest desert sands
For centuries, the towering structures known as star dunes have captivated explorers and scientists alike with their awe-inspiring beauty and enigmatic origins. Named for their striking resemblance to celestial stars or pyramids, these colossal sand formations have long puzzled researchers, their age and formation process shrouded in mystery - until now. Recently, a team of … [Read more...] about Star dune: Scientists solve mystery behind Earth’s largest desert sands