apollo Watch Apollo, an African Grey parrot, identify colors, materials, and more Jennifer Sandlin

Funny Funny parrot loves fart jokes Jennifer Sandlin

nightmare fuel Flesh-eating screwworms march north as DOGE cuts funding on everything we need to stop them Séamus Bellamy

Weird Celebrating your 30th birthday by tracking down the baby born next to you Grant St. Clair

Ancient tax cheats got fed to leopards, new scroll reveals Ellsworth Toohey

science fiction Dyson Trees could make a home for humans—and other things Rob Beschizza

Funny Jackdaw asks strangers, "are you alright?" in a Yorkshire accent Jennifer Sandlin

Science Here's a great new thing to worry about: "Mirror life" could destroy life on Earth Ruben Bolling

bitcoin A Bitcoin mine in Congo is fueling a surprising conservation effort Thom Dunn

bizarre competitions Wolfing down scalding hot biscuits and other weird contests from 1897 Mark Frauenfelder

Elephants greet each other by "saying hello" and gesturing David Pescovitz

News "I don't have conversations about conversations" — Kristi Noem says about her made-up encounter with Kim Jong-Un Mark Frauenfelder

documentaries Top talent voice actor demonstrates 10 different speaking tones Mark Frauenfelder

animals Zombie Deer Disease may spread to humans, scientists warn Rob Beschizza

art Artist creates adorable creatures with simple line drawings on photos of clouds Jennifer Sandlin

animals Baboons on bridge brilliantly evade lions stalking them (video) David Pescovitz

crime Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris dead at 93 Rob Beschizza

famous GIFs In praise of the office baboons Jennifer Sandlin

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