Archaeologists are still getting headaches from monkeys cracking nuts 50,000 years ago. According to a new analysis of Stone Age tools in Brazil, the debate over when humans first arrived in the Americas may have been hijacked by some rather handy capuchin monkeys. The study authors concluded that the Pleistocene era artifacts were most likely fashioned by the fuzzy little … [Read more...] about Monkeys Could Have Created Stone Age Tools in Brazil
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Amazing Photos Taken By Pilot From His Cockpit Will Leave You Breathless
Being a pilot allows you to view many breathtaking sights from above. As a pilot for a South American airline, you get to experience the breathtaking storm phenomena because part of your job involves flying over areas where they occur. Meet Santiago Borja Lopez, an Ecuador Airlines pilot based in Quito, Ecuador. The pilot always takes his camera with him when he isn't flying … [Read more...] about Amazing Photos Taken By Pilot From His Cockpit Will Leave You Breathless
These Tiny Antelopes Use Their Tears To Mark Their Territory
So precious 😭 Dik-diks are another example of how shrinking an animal always seems to make it cuter; this is true for all animals. One of the tiniest antelope species in the world, dik-diks are utterly adorable. Africa is home to these diminutive antelopes, which cohabit in monogamous pairs. Although dik-dik pairs frequently live close to one another, each pair has its … [Read more...] about These Tiny Antelopes Use Their Tears To Mark Their Territory
Take A Look At The Sparrow With Four Sexes
Get acquainted with the sex lives of white-throated sparrows if you think navigating the human dating scene is challenging (Zonotrichia albicollis). Any one of these birds can only mate with one-fourth of the species. Why? for the reason that they chose to evolve two additional sexes on top of the two that they already had. Biologists in Canada, where the white-throated … [Read more...] about Take A Look At The Sparrow With Four Sexes
Amazing photos show Big White staff removing snow from the chairlift
For the past month or more, the province's ski hills have been suffering due to the weather. Ski resorts like Big White have had to deal with erratic weather, which has included everything from bitterly cold temperatures to snow, fog, and rain as well as strong winds. Strong winds forced Big White to shut down the Gem Lake Express on Friday, and warm weather necessitated … [Read more...] about Amazing photos show Big White staff removing snow from the chairlift