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Orangutan seen healing face wound with medicinal plant for first time
World
A Sumatran orangutan was seen using a medicinal plant to heal a facial wound at an Indonesian research site in a first ...
What causes prosopometamorphopsia, the rare ‘demon-face’ syndrome PMO
Health
Victor Sharrah had always been a social person, but for the past three years, he’s found himself more withdrawn. That’s because ever ...
Albert the alligator seized from New York owner: The dispute explained
Trending
Tony Cavallaro wants his alligator back after New York conservation officers seized the reptile last week, saying the owner didn’t have proper ...
Matchstick Eiffel Tower model deemed winner after Guinness reversal
World
A French man spent eight years building his dream of being a world record holder stick by stick, only to have judges ...
Fluffy the alligator snapping turtle rescued from pond in England
Trending
A dogwalker spotted the turtle last week in a northwestern English pond called Urswick Tarn, about 5,000 miles from its native habitat ...
Teenager with size 23 shoe struggles to find footwear that fits
Technology
When Jor’el Bolden was born, his feet were so big that his mother couldn’t find baby shoes to fit him. He wore ...
Tallest matchstick Eiffel Tower disqualified by Guinness over matches
World
A French man reached for the sky trying to build the tallest matchstick sculpture, but world record officials may have caused his dream ...
Legging legs mean body shaming for many TikTokers who recall thigh gap
Trending
Thigh gaps are back and resurfacing on the popular social media site TikTok under a new name “legging legs.” The new trend ...
Doomsday Clock 2024 time set to 90 seconds to midnight: What to know
World
What does it mean when the Doomsday Clock strikes midnight? From nuclear weapons to climate change, the Doomsday Clock symbolizes how close ...
Cecil eating $4000 in cash money sends family on recovery mission
U.S.
A Pittsburgh couple’s finnicky dog decided to have an expensive snack when he ate and destroyed nearly $4,000 in cash last month, ...
