Scientists have reported that Hummingbirds can see an impressive array of colors that are invisible to the human eye. In a sequence of experiments involving sugar water and..
Curious Facts About Octopuses
Octopuses, those whip-smart but bizarre cephalopods, and they seem to embody everything creepy and mysterious about the sea. With their otherworldly forms, heightened by..
Birds Can See More Colors Than We Realize
Many people know that dogs are colorblind. Fewer people know that horses are colorblind as well. But have you ever wondered how birds see the world? When talking about a..
What Is an Astronomical Clock and How Does It Work?
More than 600 years ago, on October 9th, 1410, a special clock started ticking in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. This astronomical clock is set on the western wall..
Celebs and Their ‘Mini-Mes’
When celebrities have kids, there is a lot to be passed down. Fame, money, talent, and of course, some super good genes. While there is always the question of whether or not..
Inside the Oyster: How Pearls Are Formed
When you think about pearls, you usually imagine little white spheres strung on a necklace. But what do you really know about those beautiful gems? Take a look at these fun..
The Healthiest Fruits for Dogs
Find out which fruits are safe to share with your canine companion!
Can You Fry Garlic In The Microwave?
Any cook worth their salt knows that garlic is the seasoning of the gods. Versatile, easy to use, and utterly delicious.
Do You Always Want To Sleep In? Here are Some Things Your Body Could Be Telling You
Research shows that most adults wake up feeling tired, of course, many things can cause that tired, sluggish feeling in the morning.
What Blood Types Do Mosquitoes Prefer?
Mosquitoes probably like us more than we like them. But have you ever considered the possibility that those little buzzing pests could be playing favorites, opting for some of..
Interesting Facts You Might Not Know About Giraffes
Giraffes are the tallest land animals we have roaming our beautiful earth, with adult giraffes standing up to 20 feet or 6 meters tall. While their exceptional height is..
Trees Use Forest-Wide Communication Networks
Humans aren't the only organisms who need to communicate in order to thrive. Sure, animals and insects communicate with each other in different ways, but did you know that..
Dare to Dream: Why Octopuses Change Colors in Their Sleep
A new study shows that octopuses have two different stages of sleep. Does that mean that just like us, they dream?
Should You Let Your Pets Watch TV?
Why it might be ok to give your pet the TV remote once in a while!
This Can Explain Why You Want to Eat Even When You’re Not Hungry
Unfortunately, our reward system can override our satiety signals — and it also makes us more susceptible to temptation.
How The Internet Is Changing Our Brains
Our world is one where most people are always scrolling. Let’s take a look at how the internet has changed our brains!