In altogether frivolous news unrelated to anything in the hideous news cycle, Zac Efron has premiered as host of an Anthony Bourdain-style travel/food show on Netflix about nature and sustainability … [Read more...] about ‘Down To Earth’ Daddy: Twitter is Thirsting Over Bearded Zac Efron
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A Pair of Rare Elephant Twins Has Just Been Born: VIDEO
Conservation officials are delighted to have recorded the first known pair of elephant twins to have ever been born in Sri Lanka. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2936649739895619 AFP … [Read more...] about A Pair of Rare Elephant Twins Has Just Been Born: VIDEO
SpaceX Launch: Watch Today’s Historic Manned Mission Blast Off to the ISS LIVE
Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are scheduled to launch on the first manned SpaceX mission to the International Space Station at 4:33 pm on Wednesday. It will be the first manned liftoff from … [Read more...] about SpaceX Launch: Watch Today’s Historic Manned Mission Blast Off to the ISS LIVE
Tiger at NYC’s Bronx Zoo Tests Positive for Coronavirus, is Thought to Have Caught it From a Person
A Malayan tiger at NYC's Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the coronavirus, and six other big cats at the zoo are showing symptoms consistent with … [Read more...] about Tiger at NYC’s Bronx Zoo Tests Positive for Coronavirus, is Thought to Have Caught it From a Person
With Italy Under Quarantine, Dolphins Return to Venice Canals: WATCH
While Italy is under quarantine due to major coronavirus outbreaks and less boat traffic is clogging Venice's famous canals, wildlife has been spotted, specifically, dolphins and swans. But while the … [Read more...] about With Italy Under Quarantine, Dolphins Return to Venice Canals: WATCH
RuPaul Called Out for Fracking on Wyoming Ranch
RuPaul gave an interview to NPR's Terry Gross in which he was asked about the 60-acre ranch in Wyoming and South Dakota he owns with his husband Georges LeBar. Asked what he was doing with all that … [Read more...] about RuPaul Called Out for Fracking on Wyoming Ranch
Scientists Discover Smallest Dinosaur Ever Recorded
A group of international scientists has announced evidence of the smallest dinosaur ever recorded. NHMLAC reports: "The tiny bird was found preserved in Burmese amber from Myanmar, trapped around … [Read more...] about Scientists Discover Smallest Dinosaur Ever Recorded
Poachers Slaughter Kenya’s Only White Female Giraffe and Her Calf
Poachers have killed Kenya's only white female giraffe and her calf, the Northern Rangelands Trust reported today. … [Read more...] about Poachers Slaughter Kenya’s Only White Female Giraffe and Her Calf
Puerto Rico Hit by Damaging 6.4 Earthquake in Series of Powerful Temblors
Puerto Rico was hit by a 6.4 earthquake early Tuesday morning following a series of quakes measuring between 4.3 and 6.0 which were centered off the island's southern … [Read more...] about Puerto Rico Hit by Damaging 6.4 Earthquake in Series of Powerful Temblors
30 Animals, Including Entire Ape House, Die in Tragic German Zoo Fire Sparked by New Year’s Sky Lanterns: VIDEO
A tragic zoo fire sparked by sky lanterns let go to celebrate the new year killed at least 30 animals at the Krefeld Zoo in Germany. The AP reports: "The zoo near the Dutch border said its entire … [Read more...] about 30 Animals, Including Entire Ape House, Die in Tragic German Zoo Fire Sparked by New Year’s Sky Lanterns: VIDEO
