Children are the purest and most innocent people; many of them have open minds and fully rely on their parents’ judgment. They also appreciate the love and support of both their parents and their great-grandmothers. as well as uncles. In fact, several of them expressed a desire for a new toy or pet, while others went a step further and requested an abundance of games and toys. electronic. But it’s not six-year-old Mikey, who merely desires a younger sibling. He is aware that having a brother by his side will improve his life. It has solidified as a concept. He…
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Monet Nicole photographs poignant scenes during home births. A midwife is present for home deliveries, and it is essential that both the birth and the pregnancy be deemed low-risk. The fact that it is carried out in a familiar setting and the new mother can choose who she wants by her side, from her partner to older children, parents, and other family members in general, is one of the reasons it is highly popular internationally. Monet Nicole is an expert birth photographer and midwife. She has a wealth of knowledge and has witnessed more than 800 births. She is of…
The mangalica is the only pig species covered in a long wool coat, similar to a sheep’s. Move over, sheep and pigs! There’s a new kid in town, and it’s a combination of the two – the mangalica pig. Yes, you read that right – this is a pig that has the curly, woolly coat of a sheep. It’s like someone decided to play mad scientist and crossbreed two animals just for fun. Joking aside, this creature is technically a pig, but it has a fuzzy, sheeplike appearance for which it is often referred as a “sheep pig.” What is…
A new wave of urchinwear. These guys look like ZZ Top. Image credit: VanillaBean5813 Sea urchins are among the most widespread and prevalent echinoderms in the ocean, with 950 species inhabiting seabeds. They are commonly referred to as “porcupines of the sea” due to their lengthy spikes, which act as a deterrent to predators. Despite this, sea urchins have a tendency to camouflage themselves with materials such as stones, shells, and rocks, and even don tiny hats, if they are given a chance. Yes, some creative aquarists came up with the idea to 3D print top hats, cowboy hats, fedoras…
The streaked tenrec is a peculiar little creature that looks like a cross between a hedgehog, a porcupine – and a zebra. And it sports a mohawk! Look at that amazing ‘hairstyle’! Image credit: Alan Harper Found only in Madagascar, the lowland streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus) is known for its unusual appearance, as well as its peculiar behaviors and adaptations. This adorable little critter (its average site is 140 mm or 5.5 in) has spikes all over its body, which it uses to protect itself from predators. But the most notable feature of the streaked tenrec’s appearance is its yellow or chestnut-brown…
Un arqueólogo que bucea en cuevas ha hecho un descubrimiento notable en México: un esqueleto humano pre-maya que puede remontarse al final de la última edad de hielo. Es un hallazgo fascinante, pero los restos humanos, que pueden tener 8,000 años, podrían ser destruidos por el plan del gobierno mexicano para un tren turístico de alta velocidad… ¿o tal vez no? Cuando el arqueólogo Octavio del Río y el buzo Peter Broger vieron el esqueleto y su cráneo destrozado parcialmente cubierto por sedimentos, supieron que debía haber estado en la cueva del sumidero, conocida como cenote, cuando el aumento del nivel…
En lo que denominan un descubrimiento “excepcional y sorprendente”, un equipo de arqueólogos israelíes desenterró recientemente una antigua cueva funeraria dentro de los límites del Parque Nacional de la Playa de Palmahim en la costa mediterránea de Israel. Según un anuncio de la Autoridad de Antigüedades de Israel (IAA), la tumba asombrosamente antigua y los tesoros que contiene datan del siglo XIII a. C., ¡hace casi 3300 años! Durante este período, las tierras de Israel estuvieron bajo el control de la dinastía XIX de Egipto y su legendario faraón Ramsés II, o Ramsés el Grande. El hallazgo de la tumba de la…
Emergiendo de las aguas termales ahora empapadas de lodo de un antiguo santuario sagrado en el centro de Italia, se han recuperado más de 20 estatuas de bronce de la era etrusca-romana en casi perfectas condiciones, además de literalmente miles de monedas. El flamante ministro de Cultura italiano, Gennaro Sangiuliano, los describe como “un descubrimiento excepcional para Italia” y “tesoros inmensos y únicos”. Es el descubrimiento más grande de este tipo que haya surgido en Italia y reescribirá la historia del arte de las estatuas etrusca-romana. Un museo lleno de hallazgos etruscos Los descubrimientos excepcionales han sido revelados por la…
1Santa Fe, New Mexico People who love to travel don’t lose the desire once they hit 50. Many older people even travel solo. With those thoughts in mind, here are 15 unforgettable trips for people over 50. 1. Santa Fe, New Mexico Santa Fe, the oldest state capital in the USA, is a hit with people over 50. Whether it’s the dry, warm climate, history, arts, and cultural scene or outdoor adventures, is unclear. History buffs will love the historic plaza (which harkens back to the 1600s), the well-known San Miguel Mission, and Native American museums. There are also various…
1 Skiing and snowboarding offer adventurous travelers both thrills and stunning locations. North America has an abundance of spectacular spots for these sports. Here are the top 15 skiing and snowboarding resort locations. Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA The Jackson Hole ski resort is over half a century old and is still atop spot for both skiing and snowboarding. It is popular for both the level of snowfall there and its challenging terrain. The recent addition of a fast ski lift has also aided in making this place one of the best snowboarding and skiing destinations on the continent. 2.Aspen Highlands,…
1. Niagara Cruises Get up close to the Niagara Falls while on the Hornblower Niagara Cruises. With this experience, you get to bring home a memory like no other. Just the fact that you get to witness right before your eyes, as close as you can get, the spectacular scenery of the vast waterfalls is worth an endless reminiscing. This Canada cruise is often included in the “must-do” signature attraction at the Niagara Falls. One way to avail this awesome ride is to get an Adventure Pass. The pass also allows two-consecutive day pass for WEGO- a bus system which takes a ride…
Photographing births, Dannelle Hale is aware of how difficult labor can be for first-time parents. When she was eventually urged to push, Karissa and James, a couple she recently photographed, were precisely feeling that way. James had the greatest emotional upheaval when he became a father for the first time and witnessed the birth of his daughter. Thank goodness Dannille was there to record it. In her Instagram remark, Dannille said, “I witnessed this dad stroll across the floor and stand helplessly as his wife rode through the waves. “I took a quick glance at James, who was tensely gripping…
Since they were both delivered in the back of an ambulance while en route to Mater Mothers Hospital in Brisbane, Queensland’s tiny twins Harvey and Evelyn made an outstanding debut into the world. The breech twins’ birth, which occurred only six minutes apart, was characterized by the mother, Tara, as “unforgettable.” Evelyn and Harvey made their unexpected birth announcement when Tara was only 32 weeks along in her pregnancy and there was still a long way to go. The paramedics realized they wouldn’t be at the hospital in time while they were traveling there. They next made a U-turn onto…
Axel Murray, who is only 2 days old, is eager to begin living. The kid arrived quickly, two weeks ahead of schedule, and just as his mother was about to leave for the hospital. After her water broke at 4 a.m. and the couple timed their contractions, Roxanne Faithfull and her partner Andrew Murray made the hasty trip from their apartment in the center of Auckland to the hospital in the early hours. He showed up two weeks early. The new father, who was still in awe of his partner, told the Herald that neither of us had packed the…
I discovered my second baby Ivy has unusual limbs at the age of 19 weeks. She was told by the midwife that the scan revealed significant findings. She immediately started crying, and her stomach immediately slumped. I just have a horrible, horrible sensation that something is wrong. They finally sat down and she told her midwife about the sonogram. The midwife delivered the dreadful news: “First, there’s a chance the baby will have a cleft lip. Additionally, her heart suffered greatly when she lost both her hand and forearm, and one side of her femur was twisted and shorter than…
The body and the baby simply do it the way it was supposed to and when it does it just happens anywhere, at any time, without regard to set dates, time limits, or management of how, when, or how we give birth. Aren’t women amazing. Like the old saying, “All you need is a vagina & floor space”. Or in this case – back seat space! Champion management, and lovely birth supporters too. 33-year-old Dr. Gabriela Correia is seen giving birth in a gas station parking lot in a video that was uploaded on Instagram on 24. Her husband Gilberto…
At the crossroads of Winns Church Road and 33rd Street in Hanover, a family from Ashland welcomed their new baby into the world inside their car. Along with their two daughters, Juniper and Harbor, Tyler Edwards and Logan Roop are eagerly anticipating the arrival of their third child. They didn’t anticipate that their infant would be so impatient, though, that they wouldn’t wait for their parents to arrive at the maternity unit. Roop began having contractions on January 29 and her water broke two hours later. After a short while, Logan’s husband started packing their bags into the car and…
Yes, you’ve read that right. The trick is called counterillumination. Surprised or sad? Probably both and definitely creepy – at least by human standards. Image source: Imgur Marine hatchetfish are some of the most intriguing creatures in the ocean. Members of the family Sternoptychidae, these small, silver-colored fish are named after their unique body shape, which resembles a hatchet or cleaver. While they may not look like much (their size ranges from 2.8cm to 12cm long), these tiny fish have actually evolved some unique adaptations that allow them to survive in the deep, dark depths of the ocean. First of…
It’s hard not to crack a smile when seeing this newborn calf. This week, a farm near Ripplebrook in Australia welcomed a new arrival named Happy. The owners say they plan to keep the smiling cow around as a pet. Image credit: Bellbrook Holsteins An Australian dairy farm recently posted a picture of their latest Holstein calf. While all newborn calves are adorable, this one has four markings on its side that resemble a smiley face, making it an even more joyous sight. In fact, it’s hard to imagine a more cheerful sign! The farm owned by Barry Coster and his…
A cultured meat company has produced a mammoth meatball using mammoth DNA, thus reviving the flash of the long-extinct animals. Image credit: Aico Lind/Vow Numerous companies are currently developing alternatives to conventional meat, including chicken, pork, and beef. But there is a firm called Vow Food that aims to utilize a combination of cells from atypical species to produce innovative types of meat – including mammoth meat. The company worked together with Professor Ernst Wolvetang from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering at the University of Queensland to create mammoth muscle protein so that it could then be made into meatballs,…
Imagine this. You are fishing on your 62-foot charter vessel in Alaska when you see 4 deer swimming towards your boat. What do you do? (Read full story below) Tom Satre, the captain of the vessel, slowed down his boat and began to watch the group of four juvenile Sitka black-tailed deer. “They swam right toward the boat,” he said. “Then, they started to circle the boat. They were looking up and looked like they needed help.” Satre said this was the first time he saw deer in this much distress. The poor souls were foaming at the mouth, unable…
These peaceful little guys (who are the largest rodents in the world) are called capybaras, and they get along extremely well with literally every other animal species. Including humans. How come? Well, it certainly doesn’t have to do with the fact that they eat their own waste. No, what it probably has to do with is their incredible inner peace. Just look at this. And indeed, the photo/video evidence of the capybara’s friendliness towards other animals is more than convincing. Apparently, all domestic and wild animals (including crocodiles!) seem to be happily hanging out with this friendly creature that looks…
Snakes are well-known for swallowing their prey whole, but this unlucky little serpent’s fortune appears to have turned. Image credit: Julie-Anne O’Neill Photographer Julie-Anne O’Neill has claimed credit for the image, in a Google+ post in November 2016. She wrote there that this image of an Australian green tree frog eating a brown snake was taken at night with a Canon EOS 550D. However, as the image has been seen online prior to her post, her claim cannot be confirmed. O’Neill adds: “Previous to the capture, I had been led to believe that they ate only insects. The Australian Brown Snake is…
Un antiguo sarcófago de madera egipcio llamado “ataúd verde” ha sido devuelto a su hogar legítimo por las autoridades estadounidenses, según funcionarios egipcios. El sarcófago había sido exhibido en el Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Houston y fue repatriado después de que se descubriera que había sido saqueado de una tumba antigua en Egipto y vendido ilegalmente en Estados Unidos. El “ataúd verde” Según la BBC, el ataúd funerario, que mide 2,9 m (9,5 pies) de largo, se remonta al período dinástico tardío del 664 a. C., al 332 a. C. Este fue el último gobierno faraónico nativo egipcio antes de…