Today's U.S. political climate is overtly partisan and at times seems controlled solely by primordial bully tactics. Donald Trump's intimidation of his rivals during the 2016 Republican primaries was so animated, it had more similarities to fiction than reality.
It was a touching scene and one that belies the old theory that nonhuman animals are unthinking, emotionless machines that react to situations with preprogrammed instincts.
Christmas will be here before you know it so now is the time to start preparing. Add some extra cute to your tree this year with this charming Mischievous Monkey Ornament.
Oh, no! Christmas is in trouble when Santa finds that all of the reindeer have come down with chicken pox! What will he do? Find out in this delightful book, Reindolphins.
A rare and endangered Goeldi's Marmoset reported missing from the Universeum science center in Gothenburg, Sweden turned up safe and sound several hours later... at a local McDonald's restaurant.
It is estimated that 3 billion people in the world wear flip flops. Since they don't last forever they end up in landfills, and worse, in the oceans. The Indian Ocean alone washes many millions of discarded flip flops onto the beaches around Kenya. Artists there have been taking the old footwear and re-purposing them into usable objects -- most fantastically into beautiful animal sculptures.
