I've read numerous stories about dogs rescued from a variety of situations. But this one really spoke to me. Perhaps because it is about a regular person, rather than an animal organization, who helped a puppy. And it demonstrates that we can all make a difference. This story took place just before Hurricane Irma hit Florida last month. People in the area were frantically … [Read more...] about A Scared Puppy Appears On The Porch, And A Woman Notices A Black Spot On Her Buttocks And Acts Quickly
The Man Who Bought a Island and What He Did With It
A man living alone on an island like Robinson Crusoe for almost 20 years faces eviction from his castaway oasis. The Australian man has been living on tiny Restoration Island off the north-eastern coast of Australia since 1993 after the former high-flying Sydney businessman lost £6.5 million in the 1987 stock market crash. Living off crabs and coconuts, and connected to … [Read more...] about The Man Who Bought a Island and What He Did With It
People Are Terrified After Seeing What The Inside Of A Penguin’s Mouth Looks Like
Have you ever wondered what it's like inside a penguin's mouth? You're going to be sorry you did. To be honest, just add it to the list of things you didn't need to know. It's too strange to be anything else. I'll be the first to admit that penguins are generally very cute little creatures, running around in tuxedos, sliding around on the ice, and flashing their little … [Read more...] about People Are Terrified After Seeing What The Inside Of A Penguin’s Mouth Looks Like
The Sunken Bridge That Lets You Walk Through a 17th-Century Moat
From a distance, there's nothing to see. Just a grassy fortress mound, a still moat, and open water stretching between the two. Walk closer, though, and a narrow trench opens up in front of you, cutting straight through the water at ground level. Step down into it, and you can walk clear across the moat without so much as getting your shoes wet — the water rising in walls on … [Read more...] about The Sunken Bridge That Lets You Walk Through a 17th-Century Moat
In An Incredible Photograph, A Bald Eagle Snatches A Canada Goose
This week, a picture showing the exact moment a bald eagle caught a Canada goose went viral online. When the amazing sight was captured on their security cameras, Jeff Nelson and his coworker Cory Keller were at work at the Wanapum Dam on the Columbia River in Washington State. Pictures of a large bald eagle in flight with a Canada goose in its talons have since been … [Read more...] about In An Incredible Photograph, A Bald Eagle Snatches A Canada Goose