As a young child Emiliana Rodríguez recalls watching friends play a nighttime game of soccer, where one of the players suddenly dropped dead on the field. Not knowing what had happened, the Bolivian-born Rodríguez grew fearful of the night, afraid of the silent killer called Chagas, the “monster” she was told only comes out at night. Chagas is a different kind of monster, a … [Read more...] about These bugs come out at nighttime, and attacking victims, they silently kill or leave them with a lifelong infection
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8% of men believe they can beat a lion in a fist fight, according to survey
Seriously lads? Seriously? 😂YouGov put out a survey asking men which animals they think they could beat in a fight. A whopping 72% of people think they can defeat a rat, whilst 14% of people reckon they can outbox a kangaroo (if you've seen that video, you know it might be possible tbf).But seriously, A LION? 8% of people think they can beat a lion?! 🦁 We … [Read more...] about 8% of men believe they can beat a lion in a fist fight, according to survey
Sad pup separated from cow who raised him – camera captures tear jerking moment they reunite again
Real friendship transcends all boundaries. Nowhere is this better evidenced than in the animal kingdom. Though it’s true that instincts compel some animals to dislike others, and in many cases actively hunt them, there are numerous examples of animals that have enjoyed truly unlikely friendships – these range from dogs and raccoons, to bears and wolves. Yet no story of … [Read more...] about Sad pup separated from cow who raised him – camera captures tear jerking moment they reunite again
Everyone Warned Him About The Gorilla He Raised. When They Meet 5 Years Later, I Can’t Hold Back The Tears
Aspinall Foundation works to bring gorillas in captivity back to their natural environment. The Foundation is managed by Damian Aspinall, who in the past 10 years has seen hundreds of gorillas returned to the wild. Throughout this time, one gorilla came to have a special place in his heart: Kwibi. Damian took care of Kwibi until he was 5-years-old, when he was released back … [Read more...] about Everyone Warned Him About The Gorilla He Raised. When They Meet 5 Years Later, I Can’t Hold Back The Tears
Family goes to adopt a new dog months after their pet disappeared — then they see a familiar face
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but it’s important to never lose hope — sometimes our beloved pets return to us in the most unexpected ways. That was the case for one family, who decided to adopt a new dog after their old pet went missing for months… only to spot a very familiar face. A family from Queens, New York was devastated in January after their … [Read more...] about Family goes to adopt a new dog months after their pet disappeared — then they see a familiar face