Plastic and other debris in nature isn’t just an eyesore; it can also cause tremendous suffering for innocent animals. Stephanie, from the rescue organization Boonie Flight Project, recently witnessed this firsthand. Not long ago, she encountered a emaciated and severely distressed dog wandering around with a jar stuck on its head on the island of Guam. The dog was in … [Read more...] about Abandoned pup roams for days with jar stuck on head
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The story of Terry Fox, who ran without a leg for 143 days to help people
He spent 143 days before he died. Terry Fox was born in Canada in 1958 In 1977, Terry began to feel pain in his right knee, he was diagnosed with bone cancer. Doctors had to amputate his right leg above the knee. Three years later, the young athlete decides to run through the whole country from the ocean to the ocean. The purpose of the race is to collect donations for … [Read more...] about The story of Terry Fox, who ran without a leg for 143 days to help people
David Attenborough at 97: ‘He still works harder than most of us – seven days a week’
Led by Sir David Attenborough, "Secret World Of Sound" shines a light on the often ignored noises of nature, which for many animals are the key to survival, as they face life and death decisions on a daily basis. At 97, Sir David Attenborough is a man still happy to crawl on his belly through wet grass to get his shot. For his latest Sky Nature project, "Secret World Of … [Read more...] about David Attenborough at 97: ‘He still works harder than most of us – seven days a week’
5-year-old dog was shelter’s longest resident — finally gets adopted after 1,000 days
Every dog dreams of finding their forever home, but it takes some longer than others. Some animals wait months or even years to get adopted out, and some even have the sad distinction of being their shelter’s longest resident. But recently, after more than a thousand days in the shelter, one dog has finally found the home she deserves. Tessy, a Black Labrador Retriever … [Read more...] about 5-year-old dog was shelter’s longest resident — finally gets adopted after 1,000 days
A Hero’s Choice: Saving a Life Over a Day’s Work
In the bustling city of Melbourne, Australia, an ordinary morning took an extraordinary turn when a man chose to rescue a life over the daily grind. The hero of our story, Raden Soemawinata, was headed to work when he witnessed a dog in dire need. It was a typical workday morning, and Raden was on his way to his job. The thought of another day at the office loomed large, … [Read more...] about A Hero’s Choice: Saving a Life Over a Day’s Work