Sloths are known for being a little on the lazy side, but one little furball took it to new extremes by stopping for a rest beside a busy highway. Clinging to a post beside the road in Quevedo, Ecuador, a…
Us humans have to train for months to compete in a gruelling half marathon, but one dog just fancied a spontaneous run one afternoon and managed to place seventh in the 13-mile race. Ludivine had been let out to pee by owner April…
Turkish artist Aydin Büyüktaş has turned Istanbul, Turkey, upside-down with his Inception-esque digital photo manipulations. The series, named “Flatland”, takes the beautiful streets of Turkey’s capital city and bends them into a surreal cityscape. Inspired by Edwin A. Abbott’s novella,…
Beaker the duck, a.k.a Bee, met the Young family as a teeny tiny duckling and found instant friendship with tiny human, Tyler. Now, they’re the best of friends and always getting into mischief together. This is Tyler, aged 9 months,…
Snowmageddon swamped the news with stories of chaos and devastation this weekend, so we set out to find the heartwarming, the hilarious and the downright bizarre antics that Storm Jonas inspired across America. #1. Of course, a T. Rex appeared…
Sometimes it can be hard to know if you just love cats, or if you’re crossing the boundary into cat obsession. If you can relate to five or more of these cat-based Tweets (or meow loudly when you’re hungry), you’ve…
While many of us are already thinking of retirement, 104-year-old Anthony Mancinelli is showing no signs of slowing down. The Orange County barber started cutting hair aged just 12, when Calvin Coolidge was in the White House. Now he’s the oldest working barber…
Laxmi Saa was just 15 years old when a 32-year-old man threw acid at her after she rejected his offer of marriage. Now, a decade on, the acid attack survivor and campaigner is to be the face of Indian fashion retail brand Viva…
This is Ponso, a chimpanzee who spent much of his life in a New York Blood Center lab being experimented on for medical research. The NYBC has long been known for abandoning chimps on Liberian islands, without food or fresh…
There is an ancient myth that tells of humans being split into two by the god Zeus, condemning us to spend our lives yearning for the other half to complete us. While most people think soulmates are for romantic relationships, you know for a fact…
There’s a little fluffy dog melting hearts on Instagram because of the way he simply can’t nap without his favorite cuddly polar bear. Shinjiro Ono owns a very sleepy Shiba Inu called Maru. And the little guy next to Maru, although…
January 21st was officially National Hug Day so we’ve compiled some of the best, cutest and funniest hugs the internet has to offer. Let’s face it, hugs are the best thing ever. #1. This momma swan scooping up her babies for…
Following the last challenge to spot the panda that drove everyone on the internet crazy, there’s a new bear on the block in the form of this brain-melting optical illusion. The illusion was created by artist Ilja Klemencov to raise awareness about the endangered…
Stop everything! Because Sriracha sachets are finally here. The world’s favorite hot sauce now comes in a packet so small it means you can take it to school, work, on holiday, or to the moon. That’s right. Gone are the days of stuffing a Sriracha bottle…
A monkey in Erode, India, amazed locals when it adopted a tiny puppy. It’s now a full-time foster mom, feeding and protecting the pooch, and the unlikely pair are always together. It was unusual enough to see a rhesus macaque monkey hanging out…