In Japan, the invasion of raccoons, and the fault is anime.

In 1977, the title "Rascal the Raccoon" was released, which went so far to the Japanese that they began to import raccoons into the country as pets at a rate of 1,500 individuals per month. For decades of carefree stay in the island state, without the influence of predators, the raccoon population has grown so much that tens of thousands of animals have been making hell in some prefectures for years, swarming in the garbage. Unfortunately, the Japanese government did not come up with a better solution than to start exterminating animals.

Horoscope for May. Gemini.

The beginning of May may seem unfortunate, but you should not rush to conclusions. The most important thing at this time is to avoid unnecessary risk and not to believe those who promise mountains of gold. Reasonable caution will greatly simplify your life. Thanks to her, you will not fall into the traps set by ill-wishers, you will not say or do something that you would have to regret later. The influence of positive trends will increase every day. Mid-May will allow you to achieve success in your work, strengthen your professional positions, and acquire useful contacts. Some Gemini at this time are waiting for interesting trips and pleasant acquaintances. The end of the month will be favorable in all respects. There are reasons for joy both at work and at home. This is a good time to take the initiative, take on something new, experiment. Any of your undertakings will be accompanied by good luck.

Horoscope for May. Taurus.

Throughout May, the influence of positive trends will prevail. The month will be unusually generous with new opportunities, you will try not to miss any of them. It is useful to take the initiative both in business and in personal relationships. Tell us about your ideas and plans, do not forget to mention what you have already achieved: everyone will be very interested to hear from you. There will be a chance to significantly increase income, unexpected cash receipts are possible. But in financial matters, caution is desirable. Do not rush to spend what you received: think twice about how best to use these funds. It is undesirable to make purchases on credit, as well as lend money to someone. In your personal life, big changes are possible. In May, the stars will be favorable to Taurus in love, and to those who want new acquaintances and relationships. Romantic hobbies are likely, which will quickly develop into something more serious.

Horoscope for May. Aries.

Whatever plans you make for May, try to start implementing them as early as possible. The beginning of the month will be favorable, but it is important to devote this time to something really important, and not waste it on trifles. People around you can interfere in your affairs more often than usual, give unsolicited advice, and sometimes just interfere with you. Try to respond to this calmly, to protect your interests, not giving vent to emotions. This is what will bring change for the better. In mid-May, some tense moments in personal relationships, difficulties in communicating with loved ones are likely. Sometimes conflicts will arise, and you will not immediately understand what their true cause is. Gradually, you will understand everything, and there the influence of positive trends will increase, the situation will change for the better. The end of May will be especially favorable for communication with different people, new acquaintances, as well as meetings with those who were once very dear to you. There will be an opportunity to restore old ties, to make peace with those with whom you were in a quarrel.

Zodiac Signs and Stress: How They Find Peace of Mind. Aries.

Stress pervades our lives, no matter the level. It affects office workers and creators, businessmen and housewives, ambitious hard workers and lazy procrastinators. Astrologers believe that you need to deal with stress, given the characteristics of your zodiac sign. How, read further in our posts. Aries. Ruled by Mars, the sign of Aries often shows stress “in the body”: drumming his fingers on the table, biting his nails. Aries often get headaches from worries. To bring mental health back to normal, they need physical activity, but not one where only the body will be involved, but something contemplative like yoga. Exercise, even breathing, and a focus on calmness are just what a punchy Aries needs!

Daily horoscope 26 April.

Capricorn♑️ The start of the day will be hectic. At this time, there may be small disagreements at work, disputes with loved ones. However, you should not worry: soon the situation will change for the better. What is definitely not worth doing is making important decisions on the spur of the moment, following fleeting desires. Aquarius♒️ Don't have important conversations early in the day. Reaching an understanding with others will become more difficult than usual. Disagreements are likely over trifles. In addition, old problems can remind themselves of themselves, and in order to solve them, everything else will have to be postponed. Pisces♓️ The day will be rich and fruitful. A lot of things will turn out better than you expected. It's important not to get lost. Use the support of the stars, and you will achieve your goals long ago. Changes for the better in business relations are likely. People with whom you used to compete will suddenly take your side.

Daily horoscope 26 April.

Libra♎️ The beginning of the day is unlikely to do without misunderstandings, minor annoyances. Especially a lot of them will be in Libra, who will devote the morning to solving work problems. However, representatives of the sign will not be upset, and they will do the right thing. Soon they will change for the better. The impact of positive trends will increase rapidly. Scorpio♏️ The beginning of the day will be calm and fruitful. This is a good time to go about your usual activities. They will not seem especially boring and tiring, you will not be distracted and complete what you started on time. A favorable period will also be for communication with old acquaintances. There will be no grounds for disagreement. Sagittarius♐️ A good day for business communication. Negotiations will be successful, including those from which you did not expect anything special. It will be possible to make a good impression on new acquaintances. It is possible that soon they will offer you something interesting.

Daily horoscope 26 April.

Cancer♋️ At the beginning of the day, it will be difficult to tune in to a serious mood. Whatever you take on, be prepared for the fact that you will have to be distracted much more often than usual, which can lead to annoying mistakes. In addition, there is a danger that others will try to use your talents and abilities in their own interests. Leo♌️ Take on difficult tasks at the start of the day. Even if some difficulties arise, you will not want to give up everything, show determination and achieve your goal. There will be people nearby who you can turn to for help, you will quickly understand how to interest them. You will achieve the most noticeable successes where creativity, ingenuity, perseverance are required. Virgo♍️ Start your day with things that truly inspire you. You will cope with them perfectly, and no obstacles will prevent you from achieving the desired result. It will not always be clear to others why you act this way and not otherwise, but hardly anyone will dare to stand in your way.

Daily horoscope 26 April.

Aries♈️ The day will hardly do without disagreements and disputes, and often it will be you who initiate them. Discussion of work issues can drag on for a long time, and it is unlikely that it will be possible to find a solution that everyone will like. But you will still find a way to avoid conflicts, maintain good relations with allies, and not offend anyone. Taurus♉️ The day starts with good news. Good news is likely from people whom you have not seen for a long time. Interesting offers are not excluded. You will agree to them without much thought and you will hardly regret it. Changes for the better in business relations, successful negotiations are likely. Gemini♊️ Staying calm at the start of the day will be especially difficult. You can react especially sharply to trifles, get upset because of what at other times you simply would not pay attention to. Some Gemini will also become incredibly touchy, and this will complicate relationships with others.

Taurus women who have become famous. Gigi Hadid. Jessica Alba.

Gigi Hadid. The catwalk star was born on April 23rd. From birth, it was obvious that the girl would choose the fashion industry - her mother was a model. Gigi began her career when she was two years old - she posed for the Baby Guess line. Now the celebrity collaborates with the largest brands and is filmed for the covers of magazines. At the same time, Hadid leads a rather closed lifestyle - she rarely talks about personal things. Jessica Alba. The actress was born on April 28. At the age of 12, she began studying at a theater studio, and at 13 she got her first role - the girl played in the comedy The Lost Camp. Success was not easy for her - as a child, Jessica had poor health - she often lay in the hospital with pneumonia and struggled endlessly with a sore throat (the girl had problematic tonsils).

10 Taurus Celebrities Who Stubbornly Followed Their Dreams

Such individuals rarely choose creative professions, as a rule, they always keep their cool and restrain emotions. Nevertheless, there are many examples when Taurus became successful actors or musicians. True, these persons are much less likely than others to talk about their personal lives and get into scandals. They also try not to be outspoken during interviews as they don't like to open up to new people. Take a look at these stars and check if their character matches the description.

10 Taurus Celebrities Who Stubbornly Followed Their Dreams

Representatives of this zodiac sign do not like noisy parties, but for the sake of a career they are ready to attend social events and interact with strangers. Which of the Taurus managed to achieve success? Taurus hate surprises, they always stick to the plan and follow the rules, any surprise can lead them astray. However, thanks to ambition, responsibility, hard work and dedication, they often achieve success in their careers. These people are extremely patient, they will not stop at any obstacles to get what they want. And even after several failures, they will continue to move forward.

Chinese conglomerate BYD showed the YangWang U9 supercar that can jump.

It's all about the advanced Disus-X suspension and a special control system - thanks to them, the car can not only make short jumps, but also continue to move if one of its four wheels falls off. Up to a hundred in two seconds, inside 4 electric motors with a power reserve of 700 km. To jump on pedestrians, you have to pay about a million yuan.

Samsung tailors products for people with special needs.

They developed the Unfear app, which adjusts the volume of individual background sounds on the Galaxy Buds. Powered by AI: the neural network scanned thousands of audio recordings and learned to identify sounds that disturb people with autism - from construction noise to explosions in movies and games. So far, Unfear supports English and Spanish, but Samsung promises to spread it around the world.

The NYPD has begun using robots to fight crime.

Spot or Digidog is a remote-controlled four-legged robot designed to work in situations that are dangerous for people. The robot is controlled remotely and can be used in situations that are dangerous for ordinary police officers, for example, when taking hostages. They, among other things, will be engaged in patrolling the city subway. The city police will buy two Spots for a total of $750,000. This is the second attempt to launch such a robot into the police service. The first, undertaken two and a half years ago under former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, culminated in the winding down of the project after the public called it "terrifying" and "apocalyptic."

Positive thoughts about aging can slow it down.

Researchers found that older adults with mild cognitive impairment were 30% more likely to regain normal thinking and memory skills if they had positive perceptions of aging.

Spaniard spent 500 days in a cave and broke the world record for isolation.

Spanish athlete Beatriz Flamini spent 500 days in a cave without communication with the outside world at a depth of 70 meters and broke the world record for underground isolation. The Flamini experiment is part of the Timecave project. Its participants wanted to find out how social isolation and disorientation in time affect his perception and the human psyche. Flamini's health was monitored with video cameras. Food and water were left for her without contact at a predetermined point in the cave.

In Spain began to grow hydroponic hops - he will save beer from climate change.

In Spain, they began to grow hops using hydroponics, as some varieties of the plant suffer from drought and crop failure. This will help protect the beer from climate change. Hydroponic systems allow you to grow vines using up to 95% less water than traditional outdoor methods. Special sensors measure important parameters - from humidity to CO2 levels.

Neural networks have learned to diagnose Alzheimer's disease in the early stages by voice.

The experiment involved 206 people, in 114 of them, doctors revealed mild cognitive impairment. Volunteers without training were asked to describe works of art. Their speech was recorded and given to the analysis of artificial intelligence. He assessed the motor control of speech, the density of the speaker's ideas, and the grammatical complexity of statements. Diagnosis of one patient took ten minutes. Traditional neuropsychological tests usually last several hours. In most cases, artificial intelligence confirmed the diagnoses made by doctors. The use of neural networks will make life easier for patients and the selection of treatment.

Basics of erotic massage

First. You and a girl should always have a point of contact. That is, the touch of the bodies should not be interrupted. In order not to lose connection and the effect of excitation. Second. If you use a simple massage oil, which is most often the case, do not apply it to the area of the labia and the clitoris itself. Irritation in the intimate area, no one needs. Third. Don't forget about the most unpopular erogenous zones, legs and feet. This is the key to female and male arousal. Fourth. Don't miss the moment. Follow the edge of erotic massage and medical. Look at the response of the girl, if you see that enough, immediately move on to hotter actions.