Lori Dorn
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.
SciShow Explains How and Why Beavers Build Dams
Hank Green from SciShow explains how and why beavers build dams and what happens when a beaver’s dam springs a leak in their latest episode,…
Peleg Design Makes Eggs Fun with the YolkPig Egg Separator and the Arthur Egg Cup
Peleg Design has created the YolkPig, the porcine cousin of their previous product the YolkFish. And like its cousin, the YolkPig separates eggs with a…
Crafty Alaskan Red Fox Attempts to Eat a Stolen GoPro
A crafty Alaska red fox attempts to eat the GoProthat it had stolen from right under photographer Jonathan VanBallenberghe‘s nose. While the little vulpine thief…
Bathing Elephants Form Living Shield to Protect Baby Elephant From Strong River Current
In this lovely video posted by Elephant News, a group of elephants form a living shield to protect a calf from getting caught under a…
Puzzle Potatoes, Tots Shaped Like Tetris Tetrominoes
U.S. Foods has created an amusing side dish called Puzzle Potatoes, tetromino-shaped potato tots that are closely reminiscent of the game Tetris. While Puzzle Potatoes…
Neuroscientists Find That Playing an Instrument Is a Unique Workout for the Brain
In this animated Ted-Ed lesson by educator Anita Collins, neuroscientists have found that playing an instrument is a unique workout for the brain as it…
Tripp and Tyler Demonstrate the Many Things Cats Do that a Human Can’t Get Away With
Tripp Crosby and Tyler Stanton of the comedy duo Tripp and Tyler demonstrate how the impulsive and stubborn behavior that cats display in social situations…
Teeny Tiny Baby Mouse Attempts to Devour a Daisy for the First Time
A teeny tiny baby mouse attempts to devour a daisy for the first time in this adorable video posted by animal rescuer Connie Smith. Adorable…
Abandoned Baby Drill Monkey Makes a Family With Her Keeper’s Two Jack Russell Terrier Puppies
After Mubi, a 2-month old drill monkey at the Port Lympne Reserve was rejected by her mother, she was able to find love with her…
Tiny Dachshund Cleans A Lion’s Teeth With Her Tongue
Bonedigger, a gorgeous male lion sits back and relaxes while a tiny dachshund named Milo gives him a thorough teeth cleaning with her tongue at…