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Oceans make up two-thirds of the Earth’s surface, but mankind has only explored five percent of them. So what mysteries are waiting to be uncovered in the other 95%? A team of scientists from America’s Ocean Exploration Team give us a good…
Did you know that Chinese is the world’s most spoken native language? Or that more people speak Spanish than English as their mother tongue? Journalist Alberto Lucas Lopez’s language infographic beautifully breaks down the world’s most popular native languages and where…
Nashville-based photographer Emily Blincoe is a woman after our own heart. In her Arrangements series, she takes assortments of random, everyday objects, and arranges them by size, color, and shape. The result? Incredibly cathartic images of glorious order that are…
Earlier this week, a guide dog threw himself in front of an oncoming bus — saving the life of his 62-year-old blind owner. While crossing the street in Brewster, New York, Audrey Stone and her dog Figo suddenly found themselves in the path of a school…
Text scammers are way up there on our list of the world’s most despicable people, so it’s always fun to watch them get their comeuppance. Which is exactly what happened to a scammer named Harris when he tried to pull…
We’ve all heard it said many, many times — there are two kinds of people in this world. And to put it into perspective, talented illustrator and art director Joao Rocha of Lisbon, Portugal, created 2 Kinds of People Tumblr. He’s…
“Draw me like one your French girls, Jack.” This is exactly what these animals ‘working it’ for the camera are saying. It’s all in the body language, people! #1. Like a boss. #2. The classic ‘come hither’ look. #3. The…
You may remember Ivette Ivens as the family photographer from Chicago who staunchly advocates public breastfeeding by taking gorgeous photos of mothers breastfeeding outdoors. “It’s a totally normal thing,” she wants to remind everyone. Her I Breastfeed My Toddler art…
This male deer fawn is a tiny, tiny thing — measuring six inches long and weighing just one pound, he’s as heavy as a loaf of bread. The baby deer was born on May 12th at Queens Zoo, NYC. He belongs to a species…
Remember the Instagram-famous couple known for their epic hand-holding photos captured around the world? View this post on Instagram For two years now, Murad Osmann and Natalia Zakharova have been seeing the world together. View this post on Instagram They’ve been documenting their…
Losing a bet can have rather disastrous repercussions, so Hansel Qui was taking a huge risk when he decided to enter a wager with his hair at stake. “In the beginning of the school year as motivation for school/fitness, my cousin and I…
Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Steve “Crocodile Hunter” Irwin, is now 16 years old. Eight years after her famous father’s tragic death, Bindi is determined to keep his legacy of animal conservation alive. Bindi is currently in her final year of…
A mother’s bond with her youngling is special, in humans and animals. This was beautifully demonstrated by this adorable joey who did not leave his mother’s side as she underwent life-saving surgery — touching everyone at Australia Zoo. Lizzy, the injured koala, was run over by a…
Emerson High School in Oklahoma City was the site of an amazing discovery last week when contractors renovating the school found several 100-year-old chalkboards hidden in the walls. The chalkboards, dating back to 1917, haven’t been touched for almost a century,…
High school, for a lot of us, is a time filled with memories – many of them good memories, and many of them, well, bad. However, what almost never becomes the topic of discussion at high school reunions is the…
Part of the reason why humans enjoy the company of animals so much is that we feel they can relate to us on an a deep, emotional level. Vincent Lagrange, a photographer based in Antwerp, Belgium, is a big believer that animals experience complex emotions.…