This is the tender and almost human moment an orangutan kisses the pregnant stomach of a zoo visitor. While visiting Colchester Zoo, UK, Maisie Knight pressed her 37-week-old bump against the glass of Rajang the orangutan’s enclosure. At first, the ape looks at…
When Penn State student Mary Krupa was a freshman, she noticed some students feeding squirrels under a tree. A lifelong animal lover, Mary figured she could probably feed them, too. Soon, she realized just how friendly the campus squirrels were. “When…
NYC-based artist Brian Kane has created an outdoor art installation series that makes use of digital billboards to display photos of natural scenes including trees and the moon. The piece is titled “Healing Tool,” after a Photoshop feature of the same…
There’s nothing like the bond between parent and child, but sometimes, having kids can be overwhelming. Here are 24 brutally honest cards from someecards that you may relate to… don’t worry, we’re not judging. #1. #2. #3. #4. #5. #6. #7.…
Their fiery, blazing locks mean that redheads are often regarded as one of the most beautiful people on the planet. They are also a rare breed, representing only 1-2% of the world’s population. So it’s no surprise that people have often considered…
You may know of a school choir called the Staten Island PS22 Chorus, who are well known for their amazing cover songs that are often posted on their YouTube channel. This past week, for their final class of the school year,…
Elisabeth Buecher, a London-based textile artist, has created an art installation piece that highlights the need for water conservation. The curtain starts off looking like this: For four minutes, you can shower in blissful peace. Singing is optional. But at…
Murad and Natalia Osmann are the couple made internet-famous by their #FollowMeTo series of photos that features Natalia leading Murad by the hand through their travels around the world. The pair started taking their signature, hand-holding shots in 2011 with a trip…
Christine Park had a plan when she started posting photos of her dog Tonkey on Instagram. “Post photo of cute dog, cute dog attracts good-looking friends, good-looking friends want to hang out with me.” But what she didn’t anticipate…
All women are beautiful, regardless of their shape and size. This is the message of a gorgeous photo series by photographer Carey Fruth. Dubbed “American Beauty”, the series was inspired by an iconic scene in the 1999 movie of the same name,…
Getting bored at the gym? Are you beginning to slack off on your workouts, or are you even skipping them entirely? If the answer is yes, don’t fret — all you need is a workout makeover. And it’s easier than it sounds.…
It’s no secret that the people of the land of the rising sun tend to outlive pretty much everyone else. For years, people in the West have been looking at the Japanese and scratching their heads, witnessing as Japan rose from…
Ever wake up in the morning, go about your routine, and still find yourself yawning and wanting to crawl back to bed halfway through the day? Do you catch yourself dozing off in the afternoons during work, or school lectures?…
It’s obvious that a good smooch feels great, but did you know that it’s also good for your health? Sweet kisses with your main squeeze can actually help you live a longer and healthier life. #1. Kissing boosts your immunity This one is common knowledge by now —…
Cleverly titled “Beer and Braids”, Envogue Salon in Denver sought to give fathers the chance to bond with their little girls by teaching them to do their hair. For just $55, up to six dads were coached on how to do…
Beer is the world’s most consumed alcoholic beverage. And it’s been around for ages, but how much do you actually know about it? #1. The beer belly is a lie. According to nutritionist Dr. Kathryn O’Sullivan, who exposed the falseness of this widespread belief.…