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Biomimicry, or copying nature, can be seen in all forms of man-made designs, from our earliest examples of artistic expression to the cutting edge of science. Nature contains countless extraordinary feats of engineering and unfathomably sophisticated systems. With technological assistance, biomimicry is showing up in art, design, and science—in new and earth-shattering ways. Consider these: Musical Inspiration Icelandic musician Bjork released an interactive album, “Biophilia,” that’s a ground-breaking multimedia exploration of music and nature....

For as long as humans have domesticated animals, and especially equines, we’ve bred hybrids for various purposes. Most people know about mules, which are a cross between a male donkey (jack) and a female horse (mare). However, a male horse (stallion) and a female donkey (jenny) will produce a hinny, which looks similar to a mule. Like mules, hinnies generally can’t reproduce because of their chromosomes. Let’s delve into that a little bit and go over some other interesting info about hinnies....

Even though goldfish do not have visible ears, they can still hear quite well. Goldfish are capable of hearing low-frequency sounds through their internal ear. They do not have the same hearing range as humans, but they can differentiate between sounds that they hear in their aquarium. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Paola Cuevas Veterinarian, MVZ Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Paola Cuevas Veterinarian, MVZ The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research....

The short answer: yes, hamsters can eat peanut butter. Many hamsters love peanut butter, and its an easy way to add some protein to their diet. You can rub it on other foods, like carrots. However, that doesn’t mean you should feed your hamster peanut butter all the time. Too much peanut butter can cause issues. For example, it can easily get stuck in their cheek pouches, which can cause serious problems if not corrected quickly....

Do you enjoy sitting on the front porch watching wild rabbits frolic through your yard? If so, you aren’t alone. Seeing little bunnies enjoying themselves is not only peaceful but fun. For those of us that also own pet rabbits, it’s common to wonder if tame bunnies can do the same thing. That’s what we’re here to answer. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Maxbetter Vizelberg Veterinarian, DVM Reviewed & Fact-Checked By...

Welcome to your June 2017 recap of everything that came to Netflix plus we’ll recap some of the biggest new additions, display the entire list of new titles added to Netflix throughout the month as well as statistics on how this month compared region to region and previous months. June 2017 Netflix Statistics June 2017 New Additions Highlights Netflix’s biggest release this month came in the form of OKJA. Although some would argue Beasts of No Nation was Netflix’s first major blockbuster, OKJA felt different and represents a massive leap forward....

You probably already know the many benefits of raising chickens: they are excellent fertilizers and can provide fresh eggs and meat for your family. But have you ever wondered whether these birds would make good pets? If so, the answer is yes! Chickens can make great pets. In this article, we will discuss some of the details of keeping a chicken in your home, such as the benefits of keeping a chicken as a pet, proper sanitation, and chicken nutritional needs....

After eating the two helpings of Thanksgiving Day turkey, cranberry sauce, potatoes, vegetables, and pumpkin pie, you may want to take a long nap. Turkey, of course, contains a natural sedative called tryptophan. And tryptophan makes you sleepy, right? Well, not exactly. Tryptophan doesn’t really have a significant effect because it’s just one of the many Thanksgiving Day factors that cause sleepiness. The “food coma” you experience is actually the result of your body working overtime to digest all that food!...

Pictured: Soundtrack, The Defenders, The Frankenstein Chronicles and Curtiz In recent years, Netflix has lost plenty of licensed content but many will be surprised to learn that some of the removals from Netflix have been Netflix Original titles. Here’s the complete list of every removed Netflix Original since 2017. To get to the bottom of why Netflix Original titles leave, they usually fall into one of several categories. The majority leave because they are not owned by Netflix....

You – Picture: Netflix Across the four seasons there have been a whole multitude of songs featured in You. From the incredibly popular to the incredibly obscure, for the first half of the fourth season of You we’ve put together the full list of all the songs featured. Below you’ll find our Spotify playlist, which contains the songs featured in the fourth season of You. We’ve also gone through episode by episode so you’ll know where each and every song can be found....

October already has a stacked month of Originals lined up, and one we’re particularly excited for is the release of the Original series The Queen’s Gambit. We have everything you need to know about The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix, including, the plot, cast, trailer, and Netflix release date. The Queen’s Gambit is an upcoming Netflix Original limited series based on Walter Travis’s novel of the same name. The series has been developed by Scott Frank and Allan Scott....

Fresh herbs are a culinary flavor booster. Whether you have a container of your favorite herb on the patio, a lavish outdoor herb garden, or you purchased cut herbs from a local market, you can freeze culinary herbs and oil into cubes for future cooking convenience. Materials and Method Besides your choice of fresh herbs, you’ll need paper towels, a sharp knife or kitchen scissors, a cutting board, ice cube trays, melted coconut oil or olive oil, freezer bags, and a permanent marker....

The Marvel Cinematic Universe has dominated the box office for the past 11 years, culminating in an epic grand finale for the Infinity Saga. To date, Marvel has released 22 films and has a whole heap more on the way. The hottest films around on release, many Netflix subscribers in the UK have been wanting to know when the next load of Marvel movies will be arriving. Well hopefully we have the answers you’re looking for....

The holiday season is just around the corner! It is that time of year when Christmas music plays, decorations go up, and cat owners everywhere struggle to keep their cats from drinking from the tree water. Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Maxbetter Vizelberg Veterinarian, DVM Reviewed & Fact-Checked By Dr. Maxbetter Vizelberg Veterinarian, DVM The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. There are several reasons why a cat may drink tree water over water from its bowl, such as the freshness of the water or the location, but regardless of the reason, it is a hassle to deal with....

We are currently on the fourth day of the Netflix Geeked event. After a disappointing third day, Netflix decided to treat us with a ton of exciting animation news! We’ve gotten new info on a bunch of amazing upcoming animated Netflix Originals, such as Masters of the Universe: Revelation, Godzilla: Singular Point, Transformers: War for Cybertron, and Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness. Topics: Masters of the Universe: Revelation Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway Shaman King EDENS ZERO The Loud House Movie Transformers: War for Cybertron: Kingdom Exception Make My Day Twilight of the Gods Bright: Samurai Soul Godzilla: Singular Point...

Twenty-twenty-one is scheduled to be another busy year of new feature Originals on Netflix. One of the first arrivals of the new year is Outside the Wire, an exciting new sci-fi thriller starring MCU’s Falcon aka Anthony Mackie. We have everything you need to know about Outside the Wire, including the plot, cast, trailer, and Netflix release date. Outside the Wire is an upcoming Netflix Original sci-fi thriller, written by Rob Yescombe and Athale, and directed by Mikael Håfström....

Looking for a list of all the new Christmas movies and TV series added to Netflix? You’ve come to the right place as we’ve got every Christmas title added to Netflix in the US up to December 14th, 2020. Let’s dive in. If you want to see what we currently know is coming up on Netflix for Christmas, check out our Christmas 2020 preview. Note: titles are listed from the date they were released on Netflix....

Anime fans rejoice! More episodes of Eiichiro Oda’s epic One Piece anime are on the way and will be available to stream on Netflix in March 2022. UPDATE on March 1st – Sadly, these seasons didn’t get added as it was listed on the One Piece page. One Piece: Strong World (2009) is still due to be added to Netflix US on March 15th. We’ll keep you posted on any new announcement of One Piece seasons....

Yellow topaz is the November birthstone. In ancient times, topaz was associated with wealth, beauty, strength, and protection. Today, yellow topaz is linked to friendship much like the yellow rose. Learn more facts and fascinating folklore surrounding this beautiful gem. Read on! Topaz Facts Its name is derived from the Greek word topazios which is the name of an island in the Red Sea. Topaz is also linked to the Sanskrit word tapaz which means fire....

Netflix has tried for the past two years to break into the talk show format with weekly episodes but in our opinion, it’s not working. The platform was never designed for weekly episodes and Netflix should give up or give its platform a necessary overhaul to make it work. Producing content isn’t easy. It’s expensive but it’s necessary for Netflix’s future there’s no denying it. Over the past several years, Netflix has built up its Netflix Original library at a rapid pace....