https://www.usluck.com/530073/orchid-mantis-is-a-species-that-is-commonly-found-in-the-tropical-forest-of-southeast-asia/ Orchid Mantis is a species that is commonly found in the tropical forest of Southeast Asia. #Interesting #MildlyInteresting

Gender in Yoruba | HundredthMile

Prior to the arrival of Western colonizers, the concept of gender was not present in the Yoruba society. ... In the absence of gender role, social duties in the Yoruba society were assigned based on an individual’s age.
#Interesting #Article #genderRoles #gender

https://sites.northwestern.edu/hundredthmile/gender-in-yoruba/

https://www.usluck.com/529597/the-size-of-a-liger-a-hybrid-offspring-of-a-male-lion-and-a-tigress-compared-to-a-humans/ The size of a Liger (a hybrid offspring of a male lion and a tigress) compared to a human(s). #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

https://www.usluck.com/529421/i-saw-these-armored-car-looking-things-at-work-today/ I saw these armored car looking things at work today #Interesting #MildlyInteresting

Intelligence on Earth Evolved Independently at Least Twice

https://www.wired.com/story/intelligence-evolved-at-least-twice-in-vertebrate-animals/

> Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals, suggesting that vertebrates evolved intelligence multiple times.

https://www.usluck.com/528273/a-photograph-of-anne-frank-with-her-sister-margot-at-the-beach-in-zandvoort-netherlands-in-1940/ A Photograph of Anne Frank with her sister Margot at the Beach In Zandvoort, Netherlands, In 1940 #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

All living things emit an eerie glow that is snuffed out upon death

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2479590-all-living-things-emit-an-eerie-glow-that-is-snuffed-out-upon-death/

> Our bodies emit a stream of low-energy photons, and now experiments in mice have revealed that this ghostly glow is cut off when we die

https://www.usluck.com/527669/an-aerial-view-of-tokyo/ An aerial view of Tokyo. #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

https://www.usluck.com/527147/the-magnificent-craftsmanship-of-this-japanese-joinery-twisted-chrysanthemum/ The magnificent craftsmanship of this Japanese joinery — Twisted Chrysanthemum #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

https://www.usluck.com/526807/message-written-on-the-walls-of-an-abandoned-church/ Message written on the walls of an abandoned church #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

Chimps’ rhythmic drumming could shed light on music’s evolutionary roots

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/09/chimpanzees-rhythmic-drumming-music-evolutionary-roots?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

> Research found chimpanzees drum with non-random rhythms that suggest building blocks of music may predate humans by millions of years