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As if a jellyfish and a flamingo had a baby. Despite its alluring name, the pink see-through fantasia is not a piece of seductive lingerie but a sea cucumber living about 1.5 miles (2,500 meters) deep in the Celebes Sea west of Borneo. Discovered only in 2007 by a team of marine biologists, this unique creature has evolved a survival tactic of bioluminescence to protect itself from predators. Its transparent skin allows its mouth, anus, and even intestines to be seen, allowing scientists to observe its digestive system in action. Image credit: Laurence Madin/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution WHOI biologist Larry…

La madre naturaleza tiene muchos misterios que a menudo nos dejan boquiabiertos. La forma en que los seres vivos observan la cadena alimentaria para mantener el equilibrio en la naturaleza es una de las maravillas de las que somos testigos todos los días en la naturaleza. A diferencia de nosotros, las personas que solo necesitamos dinero para alimentarnos, los animales tienen una forma muy diferente de llenar su estómago. Los animales usan la fuerza para luchar contra otros animales y poder tener algo para comer. El más fuerte devora al débil que acaba convirtiéndose en presa. Dos animales de la batalla salvaje a…

Sudan, a 45-year-old northern white rhino who was the last chance for his subspecies’ survival, died recently at a Kenyan reserve. He was surrounded by individuals who had been looking after him for more than a decade. Sudan was named for the nation where he was born in the wild, but he was brought to the Dvr Králové Zoo in the Czech Republic when he was young, where he spent the most of his life. Sudan was relocated to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya in 2009, where he resided alongside two younger female rhinos, Fatu and Najin, in the…

Christopher Jade is a renowned tattoo artist from New York City, USA. He began his tattooing career in 2003 and has become one of the most beloved tattoo artists in the world. Christopher Jade is a versatile tattoo artist, with the ability to design anything from simple tattoos to complex, colorful works of art. He is also able to work on a variety of skin types, from white to black, from smooth to textured, and from young to old. Furthermore, Christopher Jade is one of the most influential tattoo artists on social media. His Instagram account (@christopherjade_) has over 1…

Feeling gassy is a normal part of digestion, and even the most nutrient-rich foods contribute to breaking wind. If you’re frequently farting and wondering why, read on to find out which five foods could be digestive offenders. Fourteen times a day—that’s how often most people pass gas. Everyone experiences gas, and though it’s mostly harmless, loud sounds and lingering smells can be embarrassing. The toots may result from swallowing too much air from drinking carbonated drinks, chewing gum or even drinking too fast, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. That’s proof that gas and bloating can be…

Nada puede parecerse a un cocodrilo de cinco metros y 500 kilogramos, puede describirse como uno de los animales más peligrosos que jamás haya tenido. Es bastante difícil creer esto, sin embargo, este chico de Costa Rica, Gilberto Shedde, tenía un cocodrilo enorme y también de aspecto aterrador llamado Pocho, y había estado nadando con él en el río todos los días, durante más de veinte años. Nada puede parecerse a un cocodrilo de cinco metros y 500 kilogramos, puede describirse como uno de los animales más peligrosos que jamás haya tenido. Es bastante difícil creer esto, sin embargo, este chico de…

Get more of these nutrients in your diet to help support a healthy immune system. It’s already hard to stay motivated, active and productive—but add being sick on top of that and you can really be thrown way off your game. Thankfully, there are tons of simple changes you can make to your diet to keep your immune system healthy and support your body in fighting off unwanted infections (which is especially important in the age of COVID-19). Nutrition is important for all aspects of health, including immune health. In general, eating a well-balanced diet, staying hydrated, getting enough sleep…

Ice cream can definitely be part of your diet if you have diabetes. Here are some things to consider. Ice cream is a delicious treat many people like to enjoy after a meal, but if you have diabetes, you may wonder if you should avoid it. People with diabetes are advised to limit sweets like ice cream to help keep blood sugar levels in a healthy range. But cutting out all sweets usually isn’t feasible. Diabetes is a very common condition in the United States. According to the CDC, over 37 million people live with diabetes, and nearly 100 million Americans have…

Los tigres son acosadores famosos, una estrategia que ha sido para ellos en la naturaleza. Los tigres suelen ᴋɪʟʟ una vez por semana y son capaces de comer hasta 40 kg de comida a la vez. Tienen una dieta que se compone casi en su totalidad de ᴍᴇᴀᴛ, y su sᴋɪʟʟed ʜᴜɴᴛing los coloca en la parte superior de la cadena alimentaria como un depredador ápice. Los tigres perseguirán con cautela a sus presas hasta que estén a seis o nueve metros de ellas. Los tigres ᴀᴛᴛᴀᴄᴋ el cuello de sus presas una vez que están a una distancia de ataque, cortando la…

The amicable relationship between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler at the start of filming for The Ultimate Fighter 31 seems to have taken a sharp turn, resulting in an abrupt end to their camaraderie. https://youtu.be/LOThRATQk68 There appeared to be a mutual respect between the UFC stars as they coached a group of lightweights and bantamweights, including several UFC veterans such as Jason Knight, Austin Hubbard, Brad Katona and Cody Gibson. That all changed a few days ago after some sort of altercation took place during production. UFC President Dana White teased there was bad news that turned filming into a volatile situation between McGregor and Chandler. “Chandler…

Passiflora is a striking tropical vine that is easy to grow. This popular houseplant or garden vine is also easy to propagate. Passionflower propagation can be achieved by seed or stem cuttings in spring, or by layering in late summer. Propagating Passion Flower Seeds Passion flower seeds germinate best when fresh or directly from the fruit. They do not store well and will usually be dormant for up to a year. To break dormancy and improve germination of seeds that have been stored for a while, you can simply take a piece of fine sandpaper and lightly rub one or…

Why You Should Visit Switzerland SCStock/Shutterstock Nestled in the heart of Europe, this small country has something unique and exciting to offer every traveler. Whether you want to relax on a lake, take in stunning mountain scenery, or hit the slopes for exciting winter activities, a trip to Switzerland is guaranteed to create unforgettable memories.  The Swiss Alps cover nearly 60% of the country, creating some of the most incredible and picturesque views in the entire world. With trails ranging from easy, family-friendly strolls to strenuous peaks for more experienced hikers, Switzerland is the perfect destination for anyone who loves spending…

LeBron James was so ecstatic following the Los Angeles Lakers’ decisive victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday that he took to Twitter. https://twitter.com/KingJames/status/1632526429324996608?s=20 LeBron James is currently sitting out due to a foot tendon injury, and the Lakers need every win they can get to work their way into the play-in tournament. The storyline heading into the game was that Steph Curry was making his return for the Warriors, but it was Anthony Davis that was the star of the show during the game. Anthony Davis scored game-high 39 points that helped the Lakers win 113-105. Every…

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors 113-105 on Sunday, ending their winning run. The Dubs kept losing on the road even though they faced a Lakers club sans LeBron James and welcomed Steph Curry and Andre Iguodala back from injuries. The Warriors once again found themselves in a big first-quarter hole. Curry looked rusty in his first five minutes of action in over a month and Draymond Green went to the locker room with an apparent hand injury. Without any traction on either end of the floor, the Warriors fell behind 30-12. Jordan Poole and Jonathan Kuminga…

Jon Jones makes a triumphant return, securing the UFC heavyweight championship title. Following a three-year long layoff, the fighter often called the greatest of all time proved why he’s so revered by his peers as he dismantled Ciryl Gane inside the first round to claim the heavyweight title and cement himself in history as a two-division champion. Jones looked as dominant as ever and it only took him a single takedown to snatch a guillotine choke that trapped Gane against the cage with the Frenchman tapping out to end the fight at just 2:04 in the opening round. “I’m so excited,” Jones…

En el episodio de esta semana de Reptile Channel, somos testigos de una intensa batalla entre un lagarto monitor de garganta blanca y una serpiente de cascabel. El metraje capturado es realmente notable, pero tiene un costo. Un miembro del equipo se encuentra actualmente en el hospital después de haber sido mordido por la serpiente durante la filmación. A pesar del riesgo, el video nos permite vislumbrar el mundo natural y las interacciones entre estas dos formidables criaturas. El video comienza con el equipo filmando a Beano, un gran lagarto monitor de garganta blanca, para Reptile Channel. Mientras filmaban, se encontraron con una serpiente…

Here’s everything you need to know about drinking coffee on an empty stomach. According to a 2016 study published in The Journal of Nutrition, 75% of American adults age 20 and above consume coffee regularly, with 49% of those individuals having at least a cup everyday. If you’ve landed on this piece, it’s likely you’re one of the 175 million-plus adults who enjoy a cup of joe. Decades of research have explored the compounds in coffee—mainly caffeine and chlorogenic acid—to evaluate the effects they have on the body. While you may have seen headlines over the years sharing buzz-worthy news from…

El león es el rey de los pastizales, pero no siempre gana en los duelos. En muchos casos, se ven obligados a huir para preservar sus vidas cuando se encuentran con presas demasiado agresivas. Un video muestra a un león macho y una hembra buscando un espacio privado para aparearse. El león macho condujo a la hembra a un lugar seguro, donde se cruzaron con los búfalos salvajes. Cuando se disponía a aparearse, el búfalo, sin entender por qué, se apresuró a atacar a los dos leones. Ante la ferocidad de los búfalos salvajes, los dos leones tuvieron que huir. El búfalo siguió…

The lion is the king of the grasslands, but does not always win in duels. In many cases, they are forced to flee to preserve their lives when encountering too aggressive prey. A video shows a male and female lion looking for a private space to mate. The male lion led the female to a safe place, where they passed the wild buffaloes. When preparing to mate, the buffalo, not understanding why, rushed to attack the two lions. Faced with the ferocity of the wild buffalo, the two lions had to run away. The buffalo continued to chase, the lion…

There are different types of diabetes and different treatment options for each type, so it’s difficult to generalize which supplements all people with diabetes should not take. That’s one of the reasons it is so important to talk to a health professional. All that said, here are five supplements you may want to reconsider if you have diabetes, as they may interfere with certain medications, disrupt blood sugar levels or cause unwanted side effects. 1. Chromium Chromium is a mineral that is found in a number of foods, such as meat, vegetables, grains, fruits and nuts. A deficiency in chromium may cause…

At its core, home decor should be a reflection of you—which is why having a go-to list of home decor ideas can be helpful for those always itching to redecorate. Sometimes, figuring out exactly how to spruce up your space—no matter if your budget is big or small—can be overwhelming. There are so many elements to decorating and so many different rooms to style. Even if you live in a small apartment and not a massive house, you likely still have a bedroom, living area, kitchen and bathroom. That means, that some of the smallest homes still have a lot of space to decorate. And…

Home Decor Trends That the past year turned our life upside down is an understatement. Holed up at home, we worked, studied, exercised, vacationed, and even socialized from the confines of our living spaces. To cope with the chaos outside, many people turned to interior design trends. They reimagined their home design and updated it to match their aesthetic and functional needs. As per a Statista report, 76% of Americans ushered in at least one modification to their interior design. From renovating their interiors to making homes more eco-friendly, people took on various home improvement projects during the pandemic. With that in…

Thirty years of research has revealed just how strange the underground animal with the odd nose really is. A star-nosed mole is surely one of the world’s weirdest-looking animals. If you were to come face to face with one, you might think its head had been replaced by a tiny octopus. And for an animal that’s nearly blind, the American species is astonishingly speedy: The world’s fastest eater, it can find and gobble down an insect or worm in a quarter of a second. As the fuzzy little carnivore plows through soggy soils, it bobs its head in constant motion.…