A magic carpet ride? Scratch that! It’s a life-endangering truck ride up in the Himalayas—and it’s winning the internet!

Virat Kohli wants you to know he is working out. He’s trying to achieve ‘180 landings’—which looks very hard, boring and highly unnecessary unless you are being paid a lot of money to be in that kind of shape. Which he is.

JK Rowling is working on a new story: The Ickabog. And she wants you to illustrate the book for her. Just send your entries to her publishers.

This Twitter thread hilariously mocks academic theories that make outlandish claims—such as the link between meat-eating and aggressiveness. 

The Aldabra white-throated rail bird was declared extinct—thought to have disappeared, oh, about 100,000 years ago. It has now suddenly come back to life!