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What do the dreams of nonhuman animals say about their lives? | Aeon Essays
Photo by Diane Seddon/Getty The psychic lives of nonhuman dreamers reveal colours, harmonies and beauties of which we had little inkling until now Due to a case of partial blindness, the French painter Henri Matisse began experimenting with a … Continue reading
Pet Tortoise Missing for 30 Years Is Found Alive and Well in the Attic | My Modern Met
By Larisa Crowder on June 2, 2022 Photo: lifeonwhite/Depositphotos He sure took his time to rejoin the family. As any pet owner would know, losing a beloved animal can be hard, but it can be especially difficult to cope with … Continue reading
A deer turned my harp session into a Disney movie
Song is “The Sound of Silence”, by Simon & Garfunkel. Harp is the Fullsicle, by Harpsicle. Deer is startled. […]
Watch a Wildlife Photographer Get Mobbed by a Group of Meerkats | My Modern Met
By Arnesia Young on May 22, 2022 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nick Kleer (@nickkleer) When you’re a wildlife photographer, the goal is to blend in with your surroundings. Nick Kleer understood the assignment. South African … Continue reading
A Conservationist Teaches Geese to Use Safer Migration Routes by Flying With Them Across Europe | Colossal
MAY 20, 2022. GRACE EBERT Back in 1995, Christian Moullec embarked on his first migration alongside a flock of lesser white-fronted geese that he intended to introduce to Sweden. He flew an adapted delta plane alongside the birds, which were threatened … Continue reading
Learning about mindfulness from emperor penguins | The Kid Should See This
“Penguins are some of the most improbable animals on the planet,” explains science writer Carl Zimmer in 2005. “They have wings and feathers but cannot fly. They are not fish, but they have been recorded as deep as 1,755 feet … Continue reading
Over 100 Young Crocodiles Find Refuge on Their Father’s Back in India’s Chambal River | Colossal
MAY 17, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Dhritiman Mukherjee, The gharial, a large crocodile with a distinctive bulge on its snout, is critically endangered in the wild, with researchers counting only a few hundred individuals in 2017. Living primarily … Continue reading