If you liked dinosaurs as a kid, or hell, if you still do, then these are all the fossil fun facts for you. Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of ancient life forms. All sorts of living things, from land to animals can form fossils. It’s the job of paleontologists to study fossils so …
Human babies look pretty different from adults when they’re born. They’re hairless (mostly) and have pretty bizarre proportions. Look at other creatures in nature, though, and human babies start looking like carbon copies of their parents. And we’re not even talking about insects. There are plenty of animals where the baby is so different from …
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Cops often have to deal with various kinds of difficult and unpredictable customers. Drunken people, enraged neighbors, farm animals… There’s been a strange uptick in the latter cases recently. Cops have had to wrangle with lonely and perverted goats — but they’ve also received assistance from unusual four-legged informants. Over the last week, Oklahoma officers …
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We’re constantly finding new, wonderful, and strange forms of life on our planet. But you don’t need all those new discoveries to be astonished at the variety of animals crawling, hopping, and flying on Earth. In fact, you’ve probably never even heard of most animals that exist somewhere right now. Some of those creatures are, …
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Random fun facts are the best and these are really fun. What’s your favorite random fun fact? It’s not possible for most people to lick their own elbow. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. This is one of the best random fun facts. Some lipsticks contain …
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You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover — or an animal by what it looks like today. There are many creatures out there in the wild that are small and, honestly, kind of pathetic. But they weren’t necessarily always that way. Many creatures living on the planet now had ancient versions of them that …
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When you have a dog, you often want to take your little friend along for different activities. But there are some things that probably shouldn’t involve your pooch. Like, say, a high-speed police chase on top of a motorcycle. A Florida biker on a cross-country road trip recently tried to outrun the police in Louisiana. …
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When you’re feeling troubled and alone, what do you do? Most people tend to grab the phone and call someone. As it turns out, so will parrots. At least, if somebody teaches them how to use a phone. A team of scientists from the Northeastern University, MIT, and the University of Glasgow recently published the …
A lot of people get a bit confused when they hear an animal is “poisonous.” And admittedly, it’s easy to get them mixed with venomous animals. Here’s a good rule of thumb. If it bites you and you die, it’s venomous; if you bite it and YOU die, it’s poisonous. A lot of animals use …
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A band’s lineup is usually pretty static. You have the singer, a guitarist or two, a bassist, and someone banging the drums. Add a keyboard player every now and then. Of course, there are also solo artists and much larger orchestras. But then there are also bands that have much more imaginative members. Sometimes, the …