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Scientists Finally Found Something That Can Kill a Tardigrade
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (430+ words) Luis is a Topical Writer for VICE. He was a Weekly Columnist and a Senior Columns Editor for the comedy site'Cracked.com, and a Staff Writer and Editor for the celebrity lifestyle and wellness satire site'BunnyEars.com. He is a…...
Did Human Breasts Evolve to Keep Babies Warm?
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (200+ words) Luis is a Topical Writer for VICE. He was a Weekly Columnist and a Senior Columns Editor for the comedy site'Cracked.com, and a Staff Writer and Editor for the celebrity lifestyle and wellness satire site'BunnyEars.com. He is a…...
If Your Dog Is Always Anxious, Painting Your Walls This Color Can Help
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (164+ words) If Your Dog Is Always Anxious, Painting Your Walls This Color Can Help'VICE Get unlimited access to everything VICE has to offer. You can buy your dog a puzzle feeder, put on "dog TV," and leave a shirt that smells…...
Wild Chimps Get Drunk on a Daily Basis, Scientists Find
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (224+ words) Wild Chimps Get Drunk on a Daily Basis, Scientists Find'VICE A new study found that wild chimpanzees in Uganda are eating fermented fruit, and they're metabolizing the alcohol. Getting wasted on booze seems like a uniquely human trait, but a…...
These Baby Butterflies Speak Ant—and Use It to Trick the Colony Into Taking Care of Them
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (121+ words) These Baby Butterflies Speak Ant'and Use It to Trick the Colony Into Taking Care of Them'VICE A new study suggests that some butterfly caterpillars infiltrate ant colonies by mimicking the scent and sounds of ants. A new study published inthe…...
The Oldest Butthole Ever Found Is a 290-Million-Year-Old Fossil
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (182+ words) It's a butthole. It's functional. It's unglamorous. It's also a weirdly useful clue about how early reptiles were built. That's why the potential cloaca imprint is the star. Near the base of the tail, the fossil shows a narrow slit-like…...
Lion Trafficker Convicted Using DNA Evidence in World First: Everything We Know
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (301+ words) In a legal first that could reshape the fight against wildlife trafficking, a court in Zimbabwe has secured a conviction for lion poaching using DNA evidence from a single animal. Forensic science has been helping human investigators find perpetrators of…...
A Fly-Tipping Dog Has Been Caught by Sicilian Police. Here's How to Train Your Own
1+ week, 3+ day ago (645+ words) We asked a dog behavior charity how to train an animal for crime. A beautiful, viral-ready video that says something unique about the zeitgeist hits our feeds every couple of days. Something of a rarer phenomenon? A fly-tipping dog. This…...
A Shark Was Filmed in Antarctic Waters for the First Time Ever
1+ week, 4+ day ago (435+ words) Luis is a Topical Writer for VICE. He was a Weekly Columnist and a Senior Columns Editor for the comedy site'Cracked.com, and a Staff Writer and Editor for the celebrity lifestyle and wellness satire site'BunnyEars.com. He is a…...
You Have to Watch This Very Good Dog Try to Win an Olympic Ski Race
1+ week, 5+ day ago (241+ words) In the middle of an Olympic cross-country ski qualifier, just as athletes pushed through the homestretch with lungs on fire, fully ready collapse in exhaustion as the cross-country skiers often do once they crossed the finish line, a new competitor…...