Nala, an Edinburgh Zoo giant anteater, is the first known instance of diabetes in her species. "Keepers first noticed anything was awry when Nala began to lose weight while eating the same amount, or even more, as usual," said Stephanie Mota, the resident veterinary surgeon at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), in a statement. "We performed a comprehensive … [Read more...] about The First Giant Anteater Diagnosed With Diabetes And Fitted With A Human-Useable Device
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The Dog’s Reaction To Baby Sister’s First Steps Is Adorable
“It’s like he understood that she’s not just some toy laying around.” Taco, a 3-year-old golden retriever, has been by Vanora's side since the day she arrived home. "When we would lay her down on the floor or on our bed, Taco would just lay down next to her," Vanora and Taco's mother, Claudia Hughes, told us. Taco became Vanora's nanny in a way, always attentive to … [Read more...] about The Dog’s Reaction To Baby Sister’s First Steps Is Adorable
Every Day Tiny Dog Anticipates A Visit From Her Favorite Mailman
He's her whole world ❤️️ It's safe to say that no one gets as thrilled about the postal truck as Frannie. It dominates the little dog's entire day. Frannie stands by the door every morning, waiting for the white truck to arrive at her cul-de-sac. And the moment she notices it, her entire body begins to shiver with excitement. But the 5-month-old longhaired Chihuahua … [Read more...] about Every Day Tiny Dog Anticipates A Visit From Her Favorite Mailman
Hundreds Of Birds Crash Into The Ground In A Mass Bird Fall, As Captured On Video
Last week, a security camera in Mexico recorded bizarre and unsettling video that has since gone viral. In the most recent instance of a mass bird die-off, a massive flock of yellow-throated blackbirds was photographed crashing to the earth in Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, in western Chihuahua. While many people bounce back fast, others don't seem to be as fortunate. People have … [Read more...] about Hundreds Of Birds Crash Into The Ground In A Mass Bird Fall, As Captured On Video
A Researcher Accidentally Developed A Battery That Could Last A Lifetime
The perennial issue of short battery life in smartphones and laptops may soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a serendipitous breakthrough by researchers at the University of California, Irvine. In a groundbreaking development, a nanowire-based battery has been created that can be recharged hundreds of thousands of times, potentially revolutionizing the way we power our … [Read more...] about A Researcher Accidentally Developed A Battery That Could Last A Lifetime