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The Highly Prolific History of Goats
The History Guy recounted the highly prolific history of goats and how they became the first livestock animal to be domesticated.

Animal Photographer Explains Why Humans Find Cats To Be So Unbearably Cute
Animal photographer Tim Flach spoke with New Scientist about why humans find cats to be so unbearably cute.

The Extraordinary Evolution of Theo Jansen’s Incredible Wind-Powered ‘Strandbeest’ Walking Sculptures
Theo Jansen shared beautiful footage that shows how his wind-powered "Strandbeest" walking sculptures have evolved over time.

Tiny Disabled Bulldog Puppy Walks for the First Time With Help From Caring Humans and a Fellow Pup
A teeny tiny disabled bulldog learned to walk properly with the help of the caring people at the Cleft Rescue Unit in Rochester, New York.

The Great Depression of 1929 Explained With Bananas
Primate Economics explained the specific set of circumstances that led up to the Great Depression of 1929 using "monkeys" and bananas.

The Global Etymological Roots Behind Words That Define the Measurement of Time
RobWords explored the global etymological roots behind words that define and count the measurement of time.

Badass Rock Covers Played On Traditional Chinese Folk Instruments
Taiwanese musician Nini performs truly badass covers of popular rock songs on traditional Chinese folk instruments.

How Stress Negatively Affects the Human Body When It Isn’t Put to Constructive Use
Kurzgesagt provided a colorful look at how stress has evolved over time and its negative impact on health when not put to constructive use.

Caring Woman Provides a Safe and Loving Home for a Wingless Bumblebee’s Final Days
Emily Arsenault rescued a large wingless bumblebee on the road and then decided to provide a safe home for the bee to spend her final days.

Cyclist Climbs the 686 Steps to Eiffel Tower’s Second Floor in Record Breaking 12 Minutes and 30 Seconds
French cyclist Aurelien Fontenoy climbed the 686 steps leading up to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower in 12 minutes and 30 seconds.
