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See the Funniest Pet Photos of 2023, From Fierce Felines to Flying Dogs

Culture / 2 min. read

Wildlife photographer Michel Zoghzoghi has taken close-up shots of lions in Africa, tigers in India, and jaguars in South America, but the fiercest (and funniest) felines he’s ever encountered reside in his very own home. Today, Zoghzoghi was named the overall winner of the 2023 Comedy Pet Photography Awards for the above image of his […]

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How Old Memories Help Us Learn New Things, According to Science (and Snails)

Science / 4 min. read

It’s often said that we’re “learning by experience” when we try new things, practice skills, and make mistakes. In other words, our memories of past experiences can shape our perceptions of ourselves, the world, and even the future. Though we can all probably think of examples that back up this phenomenon, how this works in

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Rescued Walrus Calf Separated From Mother Receives Care Regimen of Constant Cuddling

Culture / 2 min. read

A walrus calf found in northern Alaska captured hearts online after the organization caring for him shared that he’s been put on a regimen of 24/7 cuddling. The young animal, which weighed in at around 140 pounds, was rescued in late July about 4 miles inland from the Beaufort Sea — “a highly unusual location

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Ancient Archaeological Site in Rome, Home to World-Famous Stray Cat Colony, Opens to Tourists

Culture / 4 min. read

The Area Sacra, or Sacred Area, of Largo di Torre Argentina is a world-famous archeological site in downtown Rome that’s been home to a community of feral cats for decades. Renowned for being the location where the Roman general and statesman Julius Caesar was assassinated during the Ides of March in 44 B.C., the ruins

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The No Junk Food Grocery Store: Join Thrive Market to Save Up to 30% on Your Groceries

Culture / 3 min. read

Sponsored by Thrive Market We live in an era of seemingly endless options to support healthy lifestyles — from yummy prebiotic sodas to CBD-infused skincare. But often, those items require several (expensive) trips to various stores, and sometimes are not available in your area at all. Enter Thrive Market: a one-stop online grocery store that

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Back-to-School Season Is Here: Gear Up With These Essential Products for Every Age

Lifestyle, Things We Love / 5 min. read

Recommendations are independently selected by our team but may result in a commission to Nice News which helps keep our content free. Back-to-school season is upon us! As summer break comes to a close, students are readying themselves for their daily lessons in the three Rs (that’s reading, ‘riting, and ‘rithmetic, of course); teachers are

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“Accidental Wilderness”: How a Canadian Garbage Dump Became a Wildlife Refuge

Environment / 3 min. read

From poppies springing up from cracks in the sidewalk to ivy enveloping a tumble-down building, evidence of nature’s resilience and adaptability is everywhere. But there are few places where it’s more apparent than the Leslie Street Spit, a former garbage dump-turned-wildlife refuge nestled in the heart of Canada’s biggest metropolitan area. Officially named Tommy Thompson

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New Architecture Award Celebrates the Reinvention of Old Buildings: See the Winner and Finalists

Culture / 3 min. read

This article was originally posted on 8/1/23 announcing the shortlist of finalists. It was updated on 10/25/23 with the winner. The Royal Institute of British Architects launched its Reinvention Award late last year to highlight the importance of retrofitting older buildings in the global quest to achieve net zero emissions by the year 2050. On

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How to Best Support Teachers During Back-to-School Season, According to a Former Teacher

Culture / 4 min. read

Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for kids — shopping for new backpacks, lunch boxes, and supplies branded with the year’s hottest trend (’90s kids might fondly remember the Lisa Frank varieties). But for teachers, especially those in high-needs schools, it can be more stressful. “I realized that it was not an exciting time,”

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Exercise Could Help Alleviate Chronic Pain Symptoms, Study Suggests

Health / 3 min. read

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, chronic pain affects more U.S. adults than many common long-term conditions such as diabetes and depression. And throughout 2021, a report from the CDC found that over 20% of adults — roughly 51 million people — experienced chronic pain, with nearly 7% suffering from high-impact chronic

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