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19 Optical Illusions That Prove You Don’t Need Photoshop to Distort Reality

We rely on our brain and its powers to do anything. Thanks to it, we can reason, and its unique complexity apparently distances us from the rest of the animal kingdom. However, it is not always infallible. Like anything else, brains can also fall into certain traps: light, angles, and exceptional coincidences are enough to trick them into believing something’s there. Yes, misleading shots leave this…

HABA USA Recalls Discovery Cubes Animal Hide and Seek Activity Toys Due to Choking and Ingestion Hazards (Recall Alert)

Recalled Discovery Cubes Animal Hide and Seek Recalled Discovery Cubes Animal Hide and Seek Name of Product: Discovery Cubes Animal Hide and Seek Activity Toy Hazard: The seam on the activity toy’s house can open, allowing a young child access to the toy’s filling, posing choking and ingestion hazards if placed in the mouth. Recall…

School teacher posts about using stuffed animals to teach kids lesson on being ‘gender-fluid’

A California teacher posted on social media about using a “gender-fluid” stuffed animal to teach children how to use the proper pronouns.  TikTok user Skye Tooley is a teacher at Saturn Street Elementary, located in the Los Angeles Unified School District. The teacher identifies as “trans demiboy non-binary.” A description of the teacher’s philosophy appears on the school’s…

Is that turtle legal? Fighting wildlife trafficking with stable isotopes

Maine wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta). Credit: Center for Wildlife Studies Wildlife trafficking is a well-known threat to biodiversity, with many species imperiled by poachers working in the illegal Puppy trade. Worse still, when traffickers are caught in the act, they often evade prosecution through animal "laundering"—erroneously claiming that the confiscated wildlife was bred in captivity.…