A recent cyclone in Sumatra killed approximately 58 Tapanuli orangutans, representing about 7% of the critically endangered species. This devastating loss, caused by relentless rain and landslides, pushes the world’s rarest great ape closer to extinction. Researchers warn that such extreme weather events are likely to become more frequent due to climate change. Photo via…

For many parents, “Finish everything on your plate” is a familiar mealtime instruction- one they heard growing up and may now find themselves repeating to their own children. Sometimes it comes from a genuine concern about nutrition. Sometimes it is about avoiding food waste. And sometimes, after spending time cooking dinner, parents simply want their…

Optical illusion personality tests trick the brain and eyes into believing what they see first despite the many objects hidden in the photo, based on what is seen first, and this particular illusion is a variation of what’s known as Rubin’s Vase, developed by Danish psychologist Edgar Rubin around 1915. It happens because your brain…