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The phrase "it's never too late to learn" isn't just a cliché. To many, it's a motto guiding them forward.For example, the Pew Research Center found that 73% of American adults consider themselves to be lifelong learners, and 74% are so-called personal learners; that is, they have read specialized material, taken courses, or attended events in the past 12 months tied to learning more about their personal interests.80% of personal learners say their pursuit of knowledge is motivated by the desire to make their days more…

Meet Sonia Yeo, a Singapore-based artist who has been creating comics for quite some time now. Her cartoons draw inspiration from real-life events involving animals. She created Corgiyolk, a collection of heartwarming comics, in the hope that it brings smiles to people's faces. The comic revolves around a lovable corgi character that appreciates the beauty in all animals, whether big or small."With every animal Corgi encounters, we can find lessons in personal growth, self-love, and encouragement for those moments when…

The connection between humans and animals is very real. Research has shown that petting a furry friend reduces stress and provides much-needed emotional support, which we often struggle to find in others.That’s why many people find solace in heartwarming dog videos or adorable cat Instagram accounts.Bored Panda is also here to spread soul healing with a new collection of the cutest and most unusual critters from the Facebook page “Wholesome Animal Images." From cats in Hawaiian shirts to lizards in toy cars, these…

By Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University February 10, 2024Recent research reveals that clown anemonefish demonstrate cognitive abilities previously unrecognized, such as distinguishing species by counting the white bars on other anemonefish. Through experiments, it was found that these fish show varying levels of aggression based on the number of bars, suggesting a more complex social structure and cognitive capacity than previously understood. New research suggests that the fish may be…

As It Happens6:05Spider webs catch more than prey. They're also jam-packed with animal DNAJosh Newton probably isn't very popular with spiders. After all, the Australian scientist has a tendency to go around undoing their hard work. "I liken it to when Princess Fiona in Shrek makes some cotton candy for Shrek from spider webs, where she collects a stick and just wraps around the spider web for him. But I do it with a clean, sterile stick," Newton, a PhD candidate in life sciences at Curtin University, told As It Happens…

A Saskatchewan animal shelter that's raising money for spaying and neutering cats is offering some furry vengeance to irate exes.  The Humboldt & District SPCA is attempting to raise money with a Valentine's Day campaign called "Neuter Your Ex." Oh my gosh ... there's an awful lot of stray cats that roam around town.- Janice WeberShared on the organization's Facebook page, the post says for every $50 donation the non-profit will name a cat after the ex-partner of the person's choosing. The ad says "it's the ultimate…

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In a stark example of how everything on our living planet is interconnected, one species of tiny, invasive insects has reduced lions' abilities to feast on zebras.As we humans are causing so many different changes to our environment all at once, it's not always easy to pin the consequence on the disturbance that produced it.So University of Wyoming zoologist Douglas Kamaru and colleagues performed a series of experiments to untangle the mess of species interactions on Kenya's savanna to discover an outsized impact a mere…

Oink oink, do you care for a pig-ture perfect cup of coffee while cozying up to an adorable piglet? Then, it’s time to smash your piggy bank and fly to Japan to visit this pig cafe.For 2,200 yen ($15), customers get to spend at least 30 minutes in the company of cute little pigs at Tokyo’s Mipig Café. Due to its a-boar-able and popular nature, a reservation is required before showing up.Brad Loomis, a software engineer from Pullman, Washington, visited the capital’s unique coffee place with his 21-year-old daughter,…