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Boat built in six hours, from free seas to art gallery

College students built boat in only six hours and launched it in Schuylkill River. Now a river mural is painted on its bottom.

ANIMALS ART Funny KIDS POLITICS Science

Paper-mache penguins not real, science is

Found object/ceramic artist Lisa Schumaier constructs whimsical and politically pointed raku and paper-mâché sculptures. In one, small paper cutouts with the faces of friends [Read More…]

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Costumed horses, riders parade for Halloween at Northwestern Stables

"Welcome to the Northwestern stables Haunted Horses Event 2017. Today we're inside because it's raining but it's still a lot of fun. As you [Read More…]

ANIMALS Science

Why her fainting goats fall over

Near Gettysburg, PA Carrie Eastman lovingly raises fainting goats, who due to a genetic condition, fall over sideways when their muscles stiffen when they are excited or startled.

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Naturalists raise, launch Monarch butterflies

Wissahickon naturalists harvest monarch butterfly eggs from milkweed leaves, feed the caterpillars until they pupate, then release the butterflies for their two thousand mile journey to Mexico forest.

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🐴 Colombian loved his 🐎 Paso Fino horse

Colombian, former owner of a pasofino horse, seen admiring the horses at the Saul Agricultural School pasture, believes everybody should horseback ride because it is so wonderful.

ANIMALS EVENTS FASHION HUMOR NATURE POLITICS Stories

Wolfpig brand wearable art

School art teacher starts t-shirt (wearable art) business featuring images of a wolf and and pig together, “wolfpig,” to promote political and social change, explore mythology and express spirituality.