Penguins slide on their bellies, called “tobogganing,” to move faster across ice without falling. To toboggan, penguins will propel themselves with their wings and feet. Penguins walk super slow, under 1.5 mph / 2.4 km/h, which makes tobogganing more efficient.
Humpback Whale Sex Documented For The First Time—Both Whales Were Male Humpback mating and reproduction are still a mystery to experts. However, in 2024, two male humpback whales were documented mating off the coast of Maui. Male-female humpback sex has yet to be documented. Read More → The snake clitoris was discovered in 2022 The …
Gentoo penguins propose to their mates by presenting them with the smoothest pebble they can find. If the female accepts, she will gift him one back. They will do this back-and-forth for weeks until they have the perfect amount of pretty pebbles to build their nest together. Source Potter, A. (n.d.). The gift to win …
An aphrodisiac is any substance used to increase pleasure, desire, and/or performance In Indian and Greek folklore, saffron was considered to be an aphrodisiac so potent that it would corrupt any woman In Indian and Greek folklore, saffron was considered to be an aphrodisiac so potent that it would corrupt any woman. Today, saffron has …
The Chinese Lunar New Year begins during the New Moon on January 29th. It is both the beginning of the new year based on the lunar calendar and the celebration of the arrival of Spring. The Chinese Zodiac is a 12-year cycle with each year being a different element and animal. There are 12 animals …