Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
The Vast Expansive World of Evolved Ants
PBS Eons looks at the vast world that ants have created for themselves through evolutionary advances that took place over millions of years.
Corgis Float Down Canal in Adorable Corgi Rafts
A corgi named Saki and a group of her corgi friends happily floated down down a a canal in adorable inflatable corgi rafts.
A Well Timed Mashup That Combines the Sound of a Dial-Up Modem Handshake With an Orchestra
Staybeam cleverly combined the sound of a dialup modem handshake with 1996 footage of Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting an orchestra.
An Amusing Song About Shopping at a Grocery Store
Kate Micucci released an adorably amusing song about going shopping at the grocery store where she sings about what she's going to buy.
Elder Tabby Cat Sets Guinness Record for Loudest Purr
A beautiful elder tabby cat named Bella in Cambridgeshire, England set the Guinness World Record for loudest purr by a domestic cat.
Elegant Piano Covers of Classic Video Game Themes
German musician Gracia Pizzuto performs elegant covers of classic video themes on piano giving them a fuller sound.
Dedicated Woman Takes Care of Feral Cat Colony in the West Harlem Neighborhood of New York City
West Harlem resident Liz Waytkus takes care of the feral cat colony that lives on a vacant lot at 142nd Street and Riverside Drive.
A Helpful Sea Otter Gathers Cones to Bring to Her Human Who Is Cleaning the Pool
A dextrous little sea otter helpfully gathered colorful cones from the water and placed them on the side of the pool next to her human.
An Amazing Machine That Unbends Twisted Rebar
JP Botelho cleverly constructed a machine that quickly unbends twisted or bent rebar into a straight line, making it ready to be used again.
Man Builds a Catio Treehouse for His Cats
Half-Asleep Chris built a nifty treehouse using a dug-out tree for a catio that he built for his beloved cats Ralph and Bella.