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Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of an orangutan might look like? Their lifestyle is almost unimaginably different than our own busy, screen-filled lives. David Attenborough’s latest nature documentary for Netflix, The Secret Lives of Orangutans, takes viewers deep into the jungles of Sumatra for a privileged look at these elusive great apes.

Filmed in the protected Suaq Forest, home to over 200 individually observed orangutans, the documentary treats us to stunning aerial views of the lush green canopy and swampy forest floor habitat. Featuring cutting-edge camera techniques like small drones, we see these solitary orange-furred creatures like never before. We follow several focal individuals—grandmother Friska, her daughter Ellie, and Ellie’s daughter Eden—to learn about their relationships and journey through life stages.

The film looks especially at their daily activities and social behaviors. We discover how male orangutans loudly declare future travel plans...

Shnen romance anime offer unique and unexpected perspectives on love, sometimes blending the genre with unexpected ones like comedy, horror, and more. The best romance anime feature relatable and interesting characters, regardless of the outcome of the central relationship. These recommended titles, such as Nisekoi, Tsuredure Children, and The Quintessential Quintuplets, stand out for their execution and endearing, well-developed characters.

While the romance genre is typically associated with shōjo titles, fans of love stories looking for new experiences shouldn't ignore the best shōnen romance anime either. As a result of their different target audience and associated anime landscape, these stories often end up approaching the idea of love from new, unexpected angles, while blending this fan-favorite genre with other unexpected genres that range from comedy to horror.

Shōnen romance anime provide a variety of different experiences, some of which are truly heartwarming and uplifting, while others may end on a tragic note.

Whether starring in a meme that breaks the internet, plotting world domination or using your lap as a mattress, cats will never lose their status as some of our favorite companions.

The Japanese often see cats as meowing omens of good luck. They can also be protectors of humans. This is why it should be no surprise that felines are everywhere in anime, with or without magical powers, and often based on creatures of myth and legend. Some are straight out of folklore, like the mischievous bakeneko and shapeshifting nekomata, while others come from space or the netherworld. Then there are those which are just cats without any supernatural powers. Their level of cuteness still has power over us.

Mischievous or magical, clawing or cuddly, these are some of our favorite anime cats that we wish could follow us home.

Luna from Sailor Moon

Imagine a talking black cat with...