The Legacy of Koko the Gorilla
The jury is still out on whether or not Koko’s signing skills proved that apes can learn language. But we…
Month: June 2025
5 Cool Typography Facts You Didn’t See Coming
Holly Lincoln – Feb 2025 So I LOVE a fun fact. They are great to have in your back pocket…
Fun Facts About Beetles That You Probably Didn’t Know
While they certainly can create a headache for homeowners, there are tons of facts about beetles that you’ll still find interesting. For…
Friends and Anemones: How Clownfish Strengthen Symbiotic Bonds with Their Hosts
New research sheds light on how adorable “Finding Nemo” fish take care of anemones, enhancing mutual benefits. By Jenny Lehmann Feb…
16 Best Ways to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in Your House & Backyard (& Keep Them Away)
By Jeffrey M. Roberts Oct. 15, 2024 Mosquito Control Awareness Week will be from June 20-26 in 2021, and it’s…
Blue Man Group celebrates 25 weird, wild and influential years in Las Vegas
Photo: Christopher DeVargas Geoff Carter Thu, Jun 5, 2025 (2 a.m.) A strange thing happens when you talk to the…
12 animals that help people and the planet
April 11, 2025 Did you know that bees can help keep us safe from wandering elephants? Or that sharks keep…
20 facts you might not know about ‘The Matrix’
March 16, 2025 | By Chris Morgan In 1999, “The Matrix” felt like as big of a movie event as…
Do Dogs Have Long-Term Memory?
Understand why recent research suggests dogs may have long term memory and what this means for your canine friend. By Jake…
10 Bizarre Psychology Experiments That Completely Crossed the Line
By OPD Editor Experimental psychology and psychological experiments can be key to understanding what makes people tick. Cognitive dissonance, false consensus effect,…