A surprising find was made by 16-year-old Jadav Payeng in Assam, India, in 1979: a number of dead snakes scattered around the sandbanks of Majuli Island in the Brahmaputra River. The creatures were destroyed by the island's lack of shade after being driven from their previous locations by flooding. Payeng was greatly moved by this horrible scene, and it motivated him to take … [Read more...] about Man Plants a Tree on Barren Island Every Day for 40 Years; Now It’s a Giant Forest
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Giant 30-Foot Wild Snakes Die While Attempting to Flee Indonesian Forest Fires
While battling blazing forest fires in Indonesia, locals have found the carcasses of enormous snakes. According to The Washington Post, forest fires have been destroying certain parts of Indonesia since July. The fire's dense smoky atmosphere caused widespread suffering, but animals in the forest suffered significantly as well. According to Mothership, those battling the … [Read more...] about Giant 30-Foot Wild Snakes Die While Attempting to Flee Indonesian Forest Fires
The Man Saved and Carried a 100kg Elephant Across The Forest on His Shoulders
A brave forest warden has told how he lifted a newborn elephant onto his back because it was too weak to move. Despite its charming look, the monster weighed more over 100kg, making it larger than guard Palanichamy Sarathkumar. The animal had become separated from its mother after falling into a ditch in Mettupalayam, southern India. Workers sought to re-unite the two … [Read more...] about The Man Saved and Carried a 100kg Elephant Across The Forest on His Shoulders
Woman Constructs a Fish Tank Inspired by “Star Wars” That resembles an Underwater Galaxy Forest
The Imperial troops employed the AT-AT battle vehicle (All Terrain Armored Transport) throughout the Clone Wars in the Star Wars saga. The enormous mechanical beast with four legs was a pretty potent weapon, but Carly Thompson, an aquarium aficionado, envisions a world in which they have perished. She designed a Star Wars aquarium, literally "swimming with the fishes" with the … [Read more...] about Woman Constructs a Fish Tank Inspired by “Star Wars” That resembles an Underwater Galaxy Forest
Embroidery Artist Uses Brilliant Stitching Techniques to Create Lush Forest Landscapes
Katrin Vates' embroidery captures the lushness of the great outdoors. Her meticulously detailed landscapes use tiny stitches to depict tall trees and hidden houses. They evoke the beauty and wonder of walking through the woods, where the landscape is vast but full of small moments, such as a leaf floating towards the ground. Vates first became interested in embroidery as a … [Read more...] about Embroidery Artist Uses Brilliant Stitching Techniques to Create Lush Forest Landscapes