The phrase "dogs are a man's best friend" has been used several times. And the proverb is not without merit; dogs are fiercely devoted to their owners. Eva is another example of a dog who has demonstrated time and time again that dogs truly are a person's best friend because they always have your back! Erin Wilson went out for an afternoon walk along the Trinity River in … [Read more...] about “My Dog is My Hero,” Says a Loyal Canine That Protects Her Human From an Approaching Mountain Lion
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One of the world’s largest ichthyosaurs was discovered 2,800 meters up a mountain in the Alps
Ichthyosaurs began to disappear from our waters some 200 million years ago, but as portions of the earth collapsed to form what we now call the Alps, some of their remnants were swept along for the journey. Scientists have discovered prehistoric marine reptile fossils hundreds of meters above sea level due to geological peculiarities, and a new article reveals they were fanged … [Read more...] about One of the world’s largest ichthyosaurs was discovered 2,800 meters up a mountain in the Alps
In Switzerland, a Cat Leads a Lost Hiker Down a Mountain
A man went lost while hiking in the Alps near Gimmelwald, Switzerland, until a cat approached him and led him in the right direction. "Gimmelwald is a little, tiny town with a really gorgeous setting. In fact, I became 'lost' in the nearby mountains. When I arrived in Lauterbrunnen, it was the end of the ski season, so the lifts were broken and some trails were closed," … [Read more...] about In Switzerland, a Cat Leads a Lost Hiker Down a Mountain