Through pressing buttons of pre-programmed speech sounds or words, animal learners can share their requests, thoughts, and feelings. With time and patience, learners have been incredibly successful. Some have not only been able to communicate needs and wants, but also seem to relay more abstract concepts such as feelings or time. FluentPet Sound Button are…… read more »
(EuroNews) Hundreds of years ago, people in what is now northeastern Romania would drape themselves in bear skins and dance to warn off evil spirits. The quirky custom still lives on today, drawing in tourists from around the world. The ‘dancing bears festival’ takes place every December, starting a week before Christmas and ending with…… read more »
Dec. 8 (UPI) — Firefighters in Minnesota came to the rescue of a large buck that fell through the ice of a frozen river. The Thief River Falls Volunteer Fire Department said in a Facebook post that the “beautiful buck” will “live another day” after crews responded to Red Lake River in Thief River Falls. Rescuers said they…… read more »
Indy returns! Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones 5 takes the spotlight in the latest issue of Empire Magazine. The marketing campaign for the yet-to-be titled fifth Indiana Jones movie has officially kicked off with the new issue of Empire Magazine. Harrison Ford reprises his role as Indiana Jones on the cover of Empire, which has arrived ahead of the first…… read more »
“Close the door, sweetie … ” The most polite bear ever opens and closes a woman’s front door on command.… read more »
(AP) — Han Solo may be a hunk. But “Pan Solo” is a hunk of bread. That’s what a bakery in the San Francisco Bay Area has dubbed its 6-foot bread sculpture of the “Star Wars” character as he appeared after being frozen in carbonite in “The Empire Strikes Back.” Hannalee Pervan and her mother,…… read more »
Golden retriever goes viral on TikTok for stalking his neighbor — so his neighbor comes up with the best idea to befriend him. Keep up with Coby and Sherwin on TikTok: @itscobywestand & @sherwin2894.… read more »
A 17-year-old pilot has become the youngest person to fly solo around the world in a small aircraft after he landed in Bulgaria. That’s the country where Mack Rutherford’s journey kicked off five months ago. Rutherford landed on an airstrip west of Bulgarian capital Sofia on Wednesday to complete his task and to claim two…… read more »
The avocado is one of the most energy and resource-intensive plants cultivated around the world, but apparently, you can opt for a more environmentally-friendly alternative called ‘ecovado’. The popularity of avocados has skyrocketed over the last couple of decades, with the World Economic Forum estimating that about 5 billion kilograms of avocados are consumed annually…… read more »
CNN- A 16-year-old schoolboy who is on a quest to become the youngest person to fly around the world solo, landed his small plane in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, on Wednesday. Mack Rutherford, who has British and Belgian nationality, started his journey near the Bulgarian capital Sofia in March and is looking to clinch a Guinness…… read more »
