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It's actually a deafening sound.
Maybe we should check up on our plants, folks. Apparently, they might be trying to tell us something. A recent study confirms that these little fellas belt out high-pitched clicks when troubled. Yes, they're just like us.According to a report published in the ...
Endemic to the Philippines, the Jade Vine is considered a national treasure.
The endangered Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys), locally known as Tayabak, is commonly found in damp tropical forests, ravines, or streams in the Philippines. It is one of the rarest vines in the world. And recently, Masungi park rangers just spotted the vine at ...
"I just thought of the Pope. I don’t know why but the mushroom trip took me to the Pope.”
Over the weekend, images depicting Pope Francis wearing oversize puffer coats and high tops went viral. Many people thought the images were real, with some praising the Pope’s high fashion sense, while others criticizing the Pontiff for being too extravagant with his choice ...
This place of immense historical significance is often overlooked by parkgoers at the Quezon Memorial Circle.
Apparently, many people are not aware of what’s under the Quezon Memorial Circle, or more specifically, the Quezon Memorial Shrine. This place of immense historical significance is often overlooked by parkgoers. After visiting the Presidential Car Museum, I made my way to the center ...
Toblerone is over 115 years old.
Toblerone is set to make major changes on its image as it will no longer be allowed to use the iconic Matterhorn mountainscape as part of its logo. This is all because of the Swiss Act, which states that products or brands ...
Although using a dead bird brings about its own, messy challenges, it has the advantage of avoiding the need to design a bird wing, which is notoriously difficult.
Scientists have long been interested in the aerodynamic intricacies of avian flight. Leonardo da Vinci’s 15th century flying machines basically looked like giant birds (flapping wings included), and today, robotic birds fly about with names like PigeonBot or BionicSwift. Now, scientists at New Mexico Tech ...
Scientists are reincarnating the woolly mammoth in four years.
The long-dead woolly mammoth will make its return from extinction by 2027, says Colossal, the biotech company actively working to reincarnate the ancient beast.Last year, the Dallas-based firm scored an additional $60 million in funding to continue the, well, mammoth gene-editing work it ...
"I am not wrong!" says the TikToker. Because that's something you say when you're definitely right.
On 15 April 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank while in the Atlantic Ocean.At least that's the textbook version of history. But one unsatisfied conspiracy theorist on TikTok is convinced the Titanic never sank. "I am not wrong!" says the TikToker. According to TikTok ...
It had been featured in various maps from the 16th- to 18th-centuries before vanishing completely.
The story of the long lost island of San Juan is as big a mystery as most any other local legend. Our fascination with it is reminiscent of the world's curiosity with the city of Atlantis. The only difference is that this ...