'It's scary': wildlife selfies harming animals, experts warn | Wildlife

 Posted on February 20, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  803 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Wildlife This article is more than 4 years old'It's scary': wildlife selfies harming animals, experts warnThis article is more than 4 years oldConcern in New Zealand that trend of taking photographs with penguins and other creatures is having impact on feeding, breeding and birth rates At the International Penguin Conference in New Zealand, the experts were worried. Among sobering discussions about the perils of the climate crisis and habitat loss, the unlikely issue of wildlife selfies photobombed the agenda, with increasing concern that the celebrity-fuelled search for that perfect shot is affecting animal behaviour. [Read More]

All About Alice and Penelope

 Posted on February 20, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  895 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Tina Fey is the ultimate multi-hyphenate. In addition to her award-winning career, Fey keeps busy in her personal life with her husband and their two daughters. The actress married composer and producer Jeff Richmond in 2001. Four years later, in 2005, the couple welcomed daughter Alice Zenobia. Their second daughter, Penelope Athena, followed in 2011. The filmmakers raised their kids on the Upper East Side of New York City — a neighborhood Fey told PEOPLE was " [Read More]

J.Law: My Boobs Are Uneven!

 Posted on February 20, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  115 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

"I was like standing there with these doctors and they're like looking at my lungs and I just couldn't—it felt like an elephant in the room—and I was like, 'Are my breasts uneven?' And they were just kind of, like, stifled and uncomfortable, obviously. So I kept thinking, 'Well, I'm gonna dig myself out of this hole by bringing it up again.'" Lawrence continued, "So he was like, 'All right, our radiologist will get back to you about your lungs. [Read More]

Nicki Minaj Bares Her Booty in a G-String on ''Anaconda'' Cover Art

 Posted on February 20, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  116 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Uh…bottoms up?! Nicki Minaj's next single "Anaconda" is just about to drop but everyone is way more focused on the cover art for the track—and for good reason. The rapper posted the scandalous shot on her Instagram earlier today, showing tons of skin and a whole lotta curves. Dressed in pretty much just a pink sports bra, matching g-string and Nike tennis shoes, the "Pills N Potions" singer flaunts her booty for the camera. [Read More]

Sadie Robertson Says She Developed an Eating Disorder Post DWTS

 Posted on February 20, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  172 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Duck Dynasty's Sadie Robertson said the impact of body shaming following her stint on Dancing With the Stars in 2014 led to her struggling with an eating disorder.  In a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Sadie—who came in second place on season 19 alongside pro Mark Ballas—said it was challenging when people started noticing how her body changed after she was no longer working out as intensely as she was during the dance competition series. [Read More]

Who is Tom Emmer, the Republican nominee for speaker of the House from Minnesota who pulled out hour

 Posted on February 20, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  56 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a…

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'The Pioneer Woman' Ree Drummond and Daughter Alex at Odds Over This One Essential Christmas Traditi

 Posted on February 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  588 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The Pioneer Woman star Ree Drummond loves the holiday season. She has spoken many times over the years about how much she enjoys this festive time of year, from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve. However, one of her four children doesn’t seem to be on the same page with their famous mom about how to continue one essential Drummond holiday tradition. What does Alex Drummond Scott do differently from her famous mom that puts her at odds with the Food Network star? [Read More]

A Controversial Solution To Menstrual Exile: Building Better Menstrual Huts

 Posted on February 19, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1337 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

When Chetana Madavi, 29, gets her period, she gathers a few clothes and makes her way to a kurma ghar — or menstruation hut — a few blocks from her home in a tribal community in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. It's a mud shack with a broken door and no toilet. When it rains, water leaks through the mud-tiled roof. Phoolawanti Gangu Kova, 44, who lives in the same state (but in a different village), also heads to a menstrual hut when she is on her period — but it's a very different kind of hut. [Read More]

Chalk: is it harmful to health?

 Posted on February 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  444 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Improbable researchResearchAcademics have tackled the issue of whether chalk dust is harmful to health – rather belatedly, you may thinkAt long last, after millions of students in thousands of classrooms have freely and incautiously breathed trillions of breaths, there's a report about the question: How much chalk dust enters the air when a teacher uses a blackboard? The study, Assessment of Airborne Fine Particulate Matter and Particle Size Distribution in Settled Chalk Dust During Writing and Dusting Exercises in a Classroom, was done by Deepanjan Majumdar, DG Gajghate, Pradeep Pipalatkar and CV Chalapati Rao of the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute in Nehru Marg, India. [Read More]

Could This Be the Wedding Dress Cardi B Wears Down the Aisle?

 Posted on February 19, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  168 words  |  Martina Birk

It's almost wedding season! And who better to help us navigate through upcoming celebrity nuptials than our friends who live and breathe tulle and lace all day long. Here, Brides Executive Director Lisa Gooder breaks down the dresses we may see come down the aisle.   It's the most wonderful time of year—well, to us over at Brides, anyway! The top bridal designers just unveiled their newest collections of wedding dresses at Spring 2019 Bridal Fashion Week. [Read More]