Human destruction of the Earth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrlhIjHeIuw
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During This Week From Hell, Enjoy Some Good News About Pandas
Researchers show panda conservation is worth it, despite what the haters say.
... Their findings are based on the fact that the panda is an “umbrella species,” meaning other species benefit from its survival. Golden monkeys, snow leopards, and yellow-throated pine martens, for example, are all beneficiaries of protected panda habitat. And, this study shows, people benefit too.
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2018/06/during-this-week-from-hell-enjoy-some-good-news-about-pandas/
namibia desert time lapse...
If parents taught their kids that it's OK to be angry when somebody hurts you, that it's OK to hate them for hurting you, and that it's good and right to fight back, maybe there wouldn't be so much fucking depression.
This is America. There ain't no fucking lords here. Vengeance is YOURS for the taking, if you have the nerve.
Stop swallowing your rage. Let rage be the sword with which you strike down those who have wronged you.
New Discovery of How Crows Use Tools Could Change Our Understanding of Intelligence
So crafty!
It's a known fact that crows craft and use tools, but how do they know what to do? A new study has blown us away, showing the birds can memorise tool shapes and recreate them from memory...
https://www.sciencealert.com/crows-can-remember-tool-shapes-recreate-them-cumulative-cultural-evolution
‘Make America White Again’: Tenn. congressional candidate’s billboard ignites uproar
http://abc6onyourside.com/news/nation-world/congressional-candidates-controversial-billboard-has-polk-county-abuzz
The US president tears children from parents, and in Europe his imitators dehumanise migrants. We know where such hatred leads
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jun/22/trump-world-1930s-children-parents-europe-migrants
This is actually a test showing how sponges pump water through themselves for filter feeding!
They simply colored the water around them so you could easily see the process
gifset (8 gifs), click link:
http://sizvideos.com/post/88083503277/man-adds-dye-to-sea-sponge-video
backflips for the camera...
Archaeologists Discover Fully Intact 17th-Century Belief System In Ohio Congressman
https://politics.theonion.com/archaeologists-discover-fully-intact-17th-century-belie-1819580026
ha, I'm a vegan with lots of veggieConsumption, and my skin is yellow/orange-tinged... 🥕
There's a Weird Method Doctors Can Use to Tell if You Need More Vegetables
You can't lie, you can't hide.
...it's detectable in the colour of their skin.
Excessive consumption of carotene can turn the outer layer of the skin orange, resulting in a jaundice-like, or orange-tinged appearance.
https://www.sciencealert.com/fruit-and-vegetable-consumption-changes-skin-colour-carotenoids-men
Study: male political reporters retweet other dudes 3 times more than their female colleagues
A new study reveals why female journalists are so much less influential on Twitter than men.
https://www.vox.com/2018/6/22/17489516/male-politics-reporters-only-tweet-other-men-nikki-usher
blooming artichoke flower…
RIP Koko the Gorilla. She was 46. We learned so much about our NON-uniqueness as humans from her. And ourselves in turn.
And given current STEM funding priorities, it's unlikely anyone will attempt an experiment like this again anytime soon.
Goddamn it.
MSNBC Reporter: ‘HHS Won’t Let Us In To See The Girls’
...They have separated children from their parents and from their sibliings. Girls are separated from boys; toddlers from older siblings. ..there is a far darker one emerging.
..It has long been known that evangelical organizations use foreign adoptions as a way to fill their pews. Kathryn Joyce's 2013 book details how evangelical organizations take these kids in and essentially are human traffickers in Jesus' name.
https://crooksandliars.com/2018/06/msnbc-reporter-hhs-wont-let-us-see-girls
Border Patrol Kicked, Punched Migrant Children, Threatened Some With Sexual Abuse, ACLU Alleges
http://www.newsweek.com/customs-and-border-control-beat-kicked-and-threatened-migrant-children-under-941385
APNewsBreak: Youngest migrants held in ‘tender age’ shelters
https://apnews.com/dc0c9a5134d14862ba7c7ad9a811160e