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You know that slimy trail of goop that snails leave behind as they wiggle their way across the pavement? According to Refinery29, top-selling Korean skin-care brands claim it's the next big thing in skin care. Snail creams are the perfect solution for people looking to moisturize their faces and reduce acne scars or sunburns. RELATED: Zoo elephant jams on harmonica. Beauty manufacturers such as Missha are putting the snail sludge in creams and serums because the slime apparently is rich in protein, glycolic acid and elastin, the sorts of things that assist in skin regeneration, help heal cuts, fight off infections and protect from UV rays. More Snails: ...
United States Postal Service Stamps Spotlight Shelter Animals Set to debut April 30, these adorable 44-cent stamps promote shelter animal awareness and encourage adopting homeless animals. The stamps will be available for purchase at your local post office, or pre-order online. ASPCA Donates $1,000,000 To NYC Homeless Pets Through the nonprofit Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, a coalition of animal rescue groups, the ASPCA will funnel a million bucks to help the city's needy animals. While the NY Daily News reports that it's not yet clear whether any of those funds will aid the recently slashed budget of New York City Animal Care and Control (the nonprofit currently contracted to run ...