After reviewing footage of ringed caecilians, researchers learned the creatures have unusual methods of caring for offspring that include producing milk and growing new skin. Carlos JaredA pigmented female ringed caecilian with her young.
Researchers in Brazil have discovered the first egg-laying amphibian known to feed its young “milk.” And unlike mammals, the ringed caecilian produces the nutrient-rich milk from its rear end. What’s more, the milk serves as a supplement to a protein-packed layer of skin that the mother also grows to feed its offspring. Read More...
Frank Dux says he became a ninja at 16, won an underground mixed martial arts fighting tournament in 1975, and was a top-secret CIA operative during the 1980s.Génération JCVD/FacebookFrank Dux (right) with Jean-Claude Van Damme.
When Bloodsport hit theaters in 1988, no one quite knew what to make of the film’s outro text, which claimed it was based on a true story of Frank Dux, who participated in the same secret international martial arts tournament depicted in the movie. Read More...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard was kept prisoner by her mother Dee Dee for 20 years — then she and her boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn took bloody revenge inside their Springfield, Missouri home.There was something about Gypsy Rose Blanchard and her mother Dee Dee Blanchard that you couldn’t help but love. A daughter who was stricken by cancer, muscular dystrophy, and a host of other diseases but still smiling every chance she got, and a mother who was devoted to giving her daughter everything she ever wanted. Read More...
