Yellowstone National Park officials reported an alarming incident involving a man who kicked a bison in the leg, only to face the consequences when one of the formidable animals retaliated, causing him minor injuries. Subsequently, park rangers intervened, leading to the man's arrest and subsequent detention. The incident unfolded when park rangers received a distress call … [Read more...] about A Yellowstone trip that ended with a man being arrested for kicking a bison
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Why the Hoba Meteorite Left No Impact Crater Despite Being Earth’s Biggest Space Rock and Chunk of Iron
The locals call it “Ghantsiis,” the “fallen star,” and believe it possesses supernatural powers. Even if that’s not the case, the Hoba meteorite does have features that make scientists scratch their heads. Imagine a giant, anvil-shaped rock falling from space. Most of us would expect a colossal crater, a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie. But what if this space rock … [Read more...] about Why the Hoba Meteorite Left No Impact Crater Despite Being Earth’s Biggest Space Rock and Chunk of Iron
Adopted dog returned to the shelter 30 minutes later for being “too big” — now looking for a new home
It’s every shelter dog’s dream to find their forever home, but sadly some dogs are returned to the shelter shortly after being adopted, often for arbitrary reasons. Like a dog named S’mores, who was returned just a half hour after his adoption because he was “too big.” Now, he’s searching for a home that will love him just the way he is. S’mores, a 1-year-old Anatolian … [Read more...] about Adopted dog returned to the shelter 30 minutes later for being “too big” — now looking for a new home
A stranger sees a little boy approaching street dogs on his way to school, unaware that his actions are being caught on camera
One day, as Ibrahim made his way to school, he encountered a pair of stray dogs on the street. Instead of simply passing by, he paused and did something when he thought that no one was watching… ”Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take….but the moments that take our breath away…” In 2021, on a typical day in Grozny, Chechnya, Ibrahim set out for school. … [Read more...] about A stranger sees a little boy approaching street dogs on his way to school, unaware that his actions are being caught on camera
14-year-old dog was heartbroken after being surrendered to shelter — but now she’s getting a new start
It’s always heartbreaking when dogs are surrendered to shelters by their owners. These poor pets are left heartbroken, wondering where their family has gone and when they’re going home. It’s even sadder when a senior dog is abandoned — these dogs are upended from the only homes they’ve ever known and are left to spend the rest of their lives in shelters. Recently, one … [Read more...] about 14-year-old dog was heartbroken after being surrendered to shelter — but now she’s getting a new start