Scientists discover the largest anaconda ever hidden in the Amazon while filming Will Smith’s show

An enlarged photo of a snake's head with its mouth slightly open.

A team of scientists has identified a previously undocumented problem. seed A giant anaconda was photographed during the filming of a TV series starring Will Smith in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The newly named Kita green anaconda (Eunectes achaima) is genetically distinct from the well-known ones. southern giant anaconda (mouse brothers), 5.5 percent genetic divergence between … Read more

Jackie and Shadow’s nest eggs show signs of hatching

Jackie and Shadow's nest eggs show signs of hatching

It looks like Big Bear’s famous bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, are welcoming a new chick into the world. The first crack, or fissure, was discovered in one of the feathered duo’s two eggs around 10 a.m. Friday, reports said. Friends of Big Bear Valleyis the nonprofit organization behind the popular YouTube livestream of the … Read more

No weights or running: Studies show that this type of exercise improves sleep better than walking or cardio.

Person practicing high intensity yoga exercises shown to improve sleep quality in people with insomnia

Rolling out your yoga mat and sweating it out may be one of the most effective ways to finally get a decent night’s sleep. A new analysis of 30 clinical trials shows that certain doses of high-intensity yoga work better than walking, strength training, and some other forms of training for people who already suffer … Read more

This pangolin’s lunch habits show why the world’s most trafficked mammal is so unique

This is a pangolin in a defensive posture.

The post This pangolin’s lunch routine shows why the world’s most trafficked mammal is so unique appeared first on AZ Animals. quick take Pangolins use their powerful claws and long tongues to tear apart logs and eat ants and termites. Their scales are made of keratin, not medicine, and illegal wildlife trade remains a major … Read more

People who still look young after age 60 usually share certain traits that have nothing to do with skin care, diet, or exercise. In other words, they truly love their lives, and people who truly love their lives show it differently in their faces, posture, and the way they move around the room than those who continue to endure it – Silicon Canals

People who still look young after age 60 usually share certain traits that have nothing to do with skin care, diet, or exercise. In other words, they truly love their lives, and people who truly love their lives show it differently in their faces, posture, and the way they move around the room than those who continue to endure it - Silicon Canals

I recently had lunch with a man I hadn’t seen in about five years. He is in his mid 60s. I am the same age as a mutual acquaintance of ours, but there is a one-year difference. But you’d never notice if you looked at them side by side. One of them looks 10 years … Read more