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According to Edward O. Wilson, a behavioral biologist (scientist who studies the behavior of animals), the ten most intelligent animals are the following: Chimpanzee (two species) Gorilla Orangutan Baboon (seven species, including drill and mandrill) Gibbon (seven species) Monkey (many...

Women love to bare their bodies to earn the praise and appreciations of the males - the question is 'how much of baring is enough?' 'Only 40%' is the answer - a study by the University of Leeds has discovered...

During the discussion in Britain's Cambridge University, one angry man has thrown shoes on former Australian Prime Minister John Howard . Cambridge Union Society's senior officer Andrew Chapman said Howard was shocked at the incident . During discussion on last...

This is the sad story of a girl who was repeatedly raped by her own family comprising her step father, step uncle and step cousin. When she became pregnant at 14-years of age, her abusers locked her in a cupboard...

The Gentleman's Magazine, first published in 1731, in London, is considered to have been the first magazine. Edward Cave, who edited The Gentleman's Magazine under the pen name "Sylvanus Urban", was the first to use the term "magazine", on the...

Jonathan Downes, director of the Center for Fortean Zoology, saw a curious looking creature in the waters of Lakes of Killarney in Ireland. It brought back memories of Nessie, the famous Loch Ness monster. The sighting was in the Upper...