Animals & Nature

If you’ve ever traveled across the world, you may have experienced the joys of jet lag and begged for a cure. Good news! Scientists have come closer to finding a compound that might do the trick, and it’s located in a humble little fungus. According to Inverse, the fungus Cordyceps militaris contains a compound called Cordycepin....

Bugs and pests can quickly become an annoying nuisance. But pest services can get pricey and it can be hard to find a reliable provider that’s been carefully vetted. Luckily, there are many plants that can naturally keep bugs and pests away. Let’s take a look! 10. Mint Mint is fragrant and edible. It can...

I think that a previous life I might’ve been a zookeeper. Or a veterinarian. Or maybe a lion tamer. My point is that I love animals! But I also have to say that I don’t know that much about them, to be honest with you. That’s why these responses are really great! Let’s dive into these animal...

The planet we inhabit is truly incredible. And sometimes, we need to take a step back to truly appreciate the world around us, especially when it comes to animals. You could spend your entire life learning about animals and you still wouldn’t learn everything about them. Let’s take a little time today to educate ourselves! Here are...

So many creatures exist in the world that we know nothing about – and in this case, most of us have never even heard of a sea angel. I know I haven’t anyway, but after seeing the below images, I’m mesmerized. They were taken by marine biologist (and photographer) Alexander Semenov, and below, he provides...

So, you’ve probably heard of the Asian giant hornet – aka the murder hornet. It’s this terrifyingly large, stinging insect whose sting reportedly feels like a red-hot poker. And as if that wasn’t enough, they prey on hives of honeybees, which are already struggling to survive and to thrive in a world intent on killing...

We do our best to bring you quality fact sets that make you think, reflect, and even celebrate life. And sometimes our sets are so great they even make people want to get up and MOVE! So go ahead and JUMP! And enjoy these facts while you’re at it. 1. Women with super strength. They’re...

Is it possible for 2020 to get even worse? Millions of people are out of work, we’re not allowed to leave our houses, the news is filled with terrible stories every single night… Oh, wait, here’s something else you can worry about now! MURDER HORNETS HAVE NOW ENTERED THE UNITED STATES. Yes, you read that correctly....