Calgary's exotic pet scene ‘growing exponentially,’ hobbyists say

A house filled with snakes and spiders might be straight out of many people's nightmares, but to longtime exotic pet keeper ...
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Comedy on TV and radio for Christmas 2025

BIG FAT QUIZ OF THE YEAR 2025: Question master Jimmy Carr is joined by Jonathan Ross, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Nick Mohammed, Roisin Conaty and Lou Sanders, as they battle it out to see who ...
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Dynamic Planner’s Chatterjee: The fate of the nation(s)

Maybe the global economy, like Terry Pratchett’s Discworld, is held by four giant elephants standing on the back of a ...
NPR

For 50 years, Rockalina the turtle lived on a kitchen floor. Now she has a new friend

The story of Rockalina the turtle — who was rescued after nearly a half-century of neglect — now has a new character. Enter an Oreo-sized baby turtle, who will be Rockalina's new friend and who ...
The New York Times

Stampeding Turtles Might Have Made Fossil Tracks in Italian Cliffs

Researchers suggest that an earthquake spooked a mob of sea turtles gathered together in a prehistoric sea. By Carolyn Wilke Rocky cliffs run into the Adriatic Sea near Ancona, Italy. There, above the ...
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Critics Rip Pete Hegseth’s Outrageous Attempt To Turn New Scandal Into A Meme

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing fury online after he attempted to make light of U.S. military assaults on suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean. The Washington Post last week ...