Grist List
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Grow your own delicious bugs for snacks
The U.N. thinks you should eat more bugs, and University of Applied Arts graduate Katharina Unger is making it easy to grow them at home with her project Farm 432.
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Tech-savvy fox steals cellphone, sends texts
A fox stole a Norwegian teen's phone and started texting his friends. The phone still hasn't been recovered, so the fox is probably up to at least level 18 of Angry Birds now.
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Bears pole dance when you’re not looking
Cameras set up in woods and rivers confirm what you might suspect.
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This electric BMW has a special feature: Access to a gas-powered SUV
BMW is basically running an upscale car-sharing service exclusively for EV owners.
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Tourists kill and eat extremely rare six-legged octopus
"It tasted just like a normal octopus but now I feel really bad."
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Watch this ridiculous deadpan video about owls
Ze Frank is the Dr. Spaceman of owl videos. Except he might actually know something, like why baby owls camouflage themselves as Muppets.
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Meet Blowpaste, the vegan lube/toothpaste
Toothpaste AND lube? What are you, made of money? Blowpaste does double duty, and without any animal products.
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Rare baby zonkey born in Italy
A male zebra and a female donkey found love in a hopeless place.
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Watch this mud boil
It's like the planet decided it to take a note from your one friend who can burp on command and thinks it's AWESOME.