Jasenko Đorđević is a master of miniatures. The Bosnian artist sculpts using an unusual material — graphite. He transforms the tips of pencils into tiny men, flowers, animals, and everyday objects such as screws. The level of detail is awe-inspiring. Đorđević uses an X-acto…
It’s said that we can judge a society by how it treats its weakest members. If that’s the case, this lady from North Shore in Pittsburgh is doing a fine job representing humans. A redditor nicknamed puglife123 recently shared a photo of…
Chris McVeigh, an artist, writer, photographer and Lego enthusiast based in Halifax, has captured a series of photos showing the adorable chipmunks in his yard interacting with toys. He was able to get the shots by befriending the chipmunks, who he…
Coffee is an elixir that most would swear makes up 50% of their body composition. And there’s no doubt that we consume and throw a lot of it away. But hold your filters! Used coffee grounds have a higher purpose, so read on.…
You might be under the impression that the dynamics between you and your feline are of master and pet. You couldn’t be more wrong. #1. Let’s talk about cats: they lure you in with their tiny meows and promises of adorable kitten kisses. #2. But…
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…
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 —…
Recently, we told you about jorunna parva, a sea slug that bears an uncanny resemblance to a bunny. Now, there’s another adorable slug to check out. Costasiella kuroshimae is a tiny species of sea slug that is commonly known as Kuroshima’s…
Diwali is one of the most important holidays for Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains. The event is known as the Festival of Lights and celebrates the Hindu new year and the triumph of good over evil. It also honors the connection between…
Bonsai the bulldog has a genetic defect that means he was born with a deformed spine, missing pelvis, and underdeveloped hind legs. His original owners reached out to Friends of Emma, an organization that helps dogs with birth defects. In June, after Friends of…
Nicole Elliot of Columbus, Georgia, is truly a doggie saint. She recently adopted Chester — an elderly dog who is suffering from terminal cancer — from local shelter Animal Ark Rescue. Her plan? Help Chester live out the best darn bucket list any dog…
Wildlife photographer Mitsuaki Iwago is no stranger to being up-close and personal with animals, but it’s hard to imagine that the veteran filmmaker has had many moments cuter than this. While shooting footage for a documentary about cats around the world,…
Some people might consider Silvana Valentino-Locke to be a crazy cat lady, but the 55-year-old mother of two just has a big heart. Silvana began rescuing cats in the 1990s, and has converted her house into the Romney House Cat Rescue with…
In her free time, Liz Climo, a storyboard and character artist who works on the popular, long running series The Simpsons, creates awkwardly cute cartoons featuring the daily lives of animals. The animal’s trademark kindness towards each other is inspiring,…
Meet Glenn and Buzz, a pair of elderly dogs found abandoned together in a sea tunnel in Durham about three weeks ago. The smaller Glenn is a Jack Russell terrier, while Buzz is a Staffordshire bull terrier. What makes their…
Cats are known to be among the most agile animals out there, excelling in athletic activities such as catrobatics and cat yoga. One talented feline named Millie has an uncanny aptitude for rock climbing — proving once again that cats are superior to humans. Millie’s owner Craig Armstrong likes to explore…