Queen Elizabeth II of England recently celebrated her 96th birthday. She used her social media platforms to share a new official portrait with the public to commemorate the event. On the grounds of Windsor Castle, the queen is seen standing between two of her white fell ponies, Bybeck Katie and Bybeck Nightingale. She's wearing in a dark green coat, which is also the livery … [Read more...] about With a Portrait Honoring her Life’s Loves, Queen Elizabeth Celebrates Her 96th Birthday
Hermit Crabs Form a Queue to Exchange Their Shells
In this footage from the BBC's Life Story, presented by Sir David Attenborough, there's an incredible sight: Hermit crabs self-arrange in a line from smallest to largest. They're eager to swap shells, but why? According to Attenborough, "when a crab grows, its shell becomes an ever-tighter fit, so the crabs finally need to migrate into a bigger one." As a result, these small … [Read more...] about Hermit Crabs Form a Queue to Exchange Their Shells
She said “She was too Busy” to Feed a 10-Month-old Dog When She Was Arrested For Starving Him
They usually say that owning a pet entails a tremendous deal of responsibility, and that individuals who want to adopt pets must be able to care for them. This individual, on the other hand, not only starved her dog but also lied about it in order to avoid accountability. Alexandria Drew, a 20-year-old woman, brought a 10-month-old puppy to a nearby Animal Services center. … [Read more...] about She said “She was too Busy” to Feed a 10-Month-old Dog When She Was Arrested For Starving Him
Before They all Vanish, a Photographer is Photographing Ancient Baobab Trees
Trees have the ability to withstand the test of time. A bristlecone pine, which is 5,062 years old, is the world's oldest tree. Climate change, on the other hand, is endangering the world's ancient trees and inflicting havoc on some people. Since 2006, Beth Moon, a California-based photographer, has been photographing ancient trees all over the world. Her breathtaking … [Read more...] about Before They all Vanish, a Photographer is Photographing Ancient Baobab Trees
While in The Arms of a News Anchor, a Happy Baby Bear Makes the Cutest Sound
Did you know that bears have the ability to purr? It may sound strange, but baby black bears can imitate the sound of your favorite feline, according to Utah reporter Shara Parks. One of these adorable bears was a set visitor from Yellowstone Bear World who quickly became friends with Park. The bear cub cuddled up to her neck, just like a real live teddy bear, and made the … [Read more...] about While in The Arms of a News Anchor, a Happy Baby Bear Makes the Cutest Sound