“Two-Faced” Cats–and Humans!

Calling someone “two-faced” is generally meant to be a harsh insult–but what if they were born that way? For some people (and animals), they simply can’t help it. Diprosopus (also knows as craniofacial duplication), is an extremely rare congenital disorder where parts, or even all parts of the face are …

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Freak Accident at Lake Peigneur

On November 20th, 1980, a freak accident made the 10 ft. deep freshwater Lake Peigneur in Louisiana turn into a violent, swirling whirlpool. When all was said and done, this tiny body of water had grown large enough to demolish over 65 acres of land, an entire oil rig, boat …

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6 Food Hacks You Need to Know

Eating is pretty basic, right? Well, maybe not. In this video, take a look at these 6 food hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner. These smart demos help you spend less time fumbling around, being wasteful, and getting all around aggravated (don’t try to deny it). “Smart” eating FTW!

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Surinam Toads Literally Burst Through Their Mother’s Skin

Kids can sometimes get under your skin—literally. The common Surinam Toad, aka the Star-Fingered Toad (Pipa pipa) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.These interesting animals have an appearance that is often compared …

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Rainbow Eucalyptus – in YOUR Backyard!

What’s orange, green, blue, yellow, red, brown…and up to 6 feet wide? A Rainbow Eucalyptus tree, of course! Believe it or not, these colorful beauties are all natural, with nothing but Mother Earth to credit for their eye-catching hues. Also known as the Mindanao Gum Trees, or Rainbow Gum Trees, they …

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Robotics Help Injured People Walk Again

Robotics technology has made another great stride in helping those affected by spinal cord injuries. Described on their website as “A wearable robotic exoskeleton that provides powered hip and knee motion to enable individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) to stand upright and walk,” ReWalk Robotics has created a device …

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