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Photo: Science Photo Library / Getty Images A Major Difference Between Neanderthals and Ancient Humans? Chowing Down on Maggots.
While prehistoric humans mostly avoided insects, Neanderthals were all about them.
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Photo: CHBD / Getty Images Gen Z Is Really Into ‘Admin Dates’, But They May Not Have the Benefits You’re Hoping for
Do them right or not at all, experts say.
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Photo: Heather Paul / Getty Images Scientists Captured the First-Ever Photos of a Mysterious Island Fox, and It’s Pretty Adorable
This also marks the first verified sighting of the fox in almost two decades.
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Photo: noegrr / Getty Images Before Humans, England Belonged to Horrifying Scorpions the Size of Dogs. Here’s What They Looked Like.
Sixteen-centimeter pincers. Nightmare fuel.
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Photo: Rytis Bernotas / Getty Images Your Brain Gets Strangely Good at This When You’re Hungry
Hunger doesn’t just make you want food.
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Photo: master1305 / Getty Images The Truth About Today’s Crazy Cat Ladies, and Why You Might Owe Your Local Cat Lover an Apology
It always goes back to the witch trials.
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Future Islands on Letterman, 2014 The Hipster in Me Is the Hipster in You—This Week On VICE: Members Only
Behind the paywall this week, one piece looks back at the history of youth culture in the age of the internet, while another ponders its present.
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Things We Hate and Love Online This Week
More new music from Ye. Will the horrors of 2026 never end?
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A whale skeleton, not one of the whale skeletons. Photo: Placebo365 / Getty Images Scientists Found a Massive Whale Graveyard That’s Been Filling Up for 5 Million Years
It might be home to entirely new species.
