At 191, Jonathan the tortoise is the world’s oldest land animal
Age makes us all move a little slower, but the world’s oldest living land animal is at least used to the pace. The title is held by a Seychelles giant tortoise by the name of […]
Shelter finds holiday homes for all its animals for the first time in 47 years
The holidays can be a tough time for stray animals, but a miracle came to one Pennsylvania animal shelter just in time for Christmas. For the first time in 47 years, the Adams County SPCA […]
It’s official: More people are streaming ‘Bluey’ than any other show
Never underestimate the power of kids, whether they’re plucky Australian puppies or human children in control of the TV remote. The newest Nielsen ratings are out, and they show that the animated “Bluey” was the […]
Iceland has a cozy ‘Christmas book flood’ reading tradition called Jolabokaflod
If you’re looking for an excuse to wind down from all the holiday hustle this year, take a cue from Iceland. For decades now, this remote country has observed a tradition that’s tailor-made for book-lovers […]
Chef breaks cooking and baking world records back to back
If you’re dreading the prospect of a long day in the kitchen preparing that Thanksgiving turkey, here’s a bit of perspective. However long it takes you, it’ll be nothing compared to the hours that Irishman […]