Last month a devastating, 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, leaving at least 50,000 people dead. In the weeks since, search and rescue crews have been hard at work searching for survivors. Miraculously, one survivor was found 22 days after the earthquake: a Husky dog. The dog, named “Aleks,” was found under the rubble of a two-story building in … [Read more...] about Husky dog found alive under rubble 22 days after Turkey earthquake
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The Astonishing Bloom: A Flower That Opens After 7 Years and Lasts for 7 Days
In the world of flora, there are numerous captivating and breathtaking plants, but there is one flower that has left scientists and flower enthusiasts in awe for centuries. Meet the "Agave Americana," commonly known as the century plant, and for a good reason: it takes up to 7 years to bloom! The Agave Americana, native to Mexico and the southern United States, is a … [Read more...] about The Astonishing Bloom: A Flower That Opens After 7 Years and Lasts for 7 Days
The Incredible Story of the Girl Who Spent 738 Days Living in a Redwood Tree
Julia Butterfly Hill, American environmental activist, lived in a giant 1500-year-old redwood tree named Luna for 738 days to protest logging actions of the Pacific Lumber company. She lived in the tree from December 10, 1997 to December 1999, only terminating her revolutionary action when an agreement was made with Pacific Lumber Company to spare the tree and a 200 foot … [Read more...] about The Incredible Story of the Girl Who Spent 738 Days Living in a Redwood Tree
Strange Bird Nest In Garden Has Blue Eggs – See Surprise As They Hatch 10 Days Later
When I was a little girl, few things fascinated me more than tiny bird eggs. So delicate and sweet, we were careful to never step on them if we found them laying in our yard. This clip, which has been seen a whopping 56 million times, proves I’m not the only one fascinated by this amazing miracle of nature. Scroll down to witness it for yourself — you won’t be … [Read more...] about Strange Bird Nest In Garden Has Blue Eggs – See Surprise As They Hatch 10 Days Later
Puppy Waited Days For Family To Return For Him On Country Road After Being Left Behind
“He is such a sweet, smart dog that lives to please people” ❤️ In a remote area of Oklahoma, Oakley dallied around a crossroads, perhaps hoping that a passing vehicle would see him. With two other dogs present, the puppy had been left alone. The lost animals roamed the countryside for more than a week while they waited for their owners to come looking for them. The dogs … [Read more...] about Puppy Waited Days For Family To Return For Him On Country Road After Being Left Behind