High up in the jungle peaks of Flores Island in Indonesia is an ancient, extremely isolated village, with beautiful views. Lying at an altitude of 4,200 feet (1,280 meters), the village of Wae Rebo has been occupied by the Manggaraian people for almost 2,000 years, and their lifestyle has not changed much during that time. The eight traditional conical thatched homes are … [Read more...] about This is One of the World’s Last Remaining Ancient Isolated Villages and It Has an Amazing Architecture
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How to Measure Remaining Daylight With Your Hand
Need to know how much daylight is left? Use this handy trick. It's pretty amazing that we can have a little computer in our pocket that can tell us, you know, basically anything in the world we could ever want to know. (For example, I just asked Google "What is the meaning of life?" and it told me, "The meaning of life is that which we choose to give it." See?) A lot of us … [Read more...] about How to Measure Remaining Daylight With Your Hand
Woman Saves a 21-Year-Old Cat Left by Owner to Give Him the Best Remaining Days
Tigger, a 21-year-old cat, was left at a nearby veterinary clinic by his owner towards the end of his life. He was sad and perplexed and couldn't figure out why. Then, though, Adriene Nicole appeared. Nicole made the decision to bring him home after reading his story on the Canton Neighbors website. He needed love, and she wanted to give it to him. Sadly, Nicole soon learned … [Read more...] about Woman Saves a 21-Year-Old Cat Left by Owner to Give Him the Best Remaining Days
Tourists Survive Grizzly Bear Encounter by Remaining Calm and Not Screaming
A group of visitors in Alaska avoided an encounter with a huge grizzly bear by remaining calm and not yelling and freaking out. Seriously, watch the video below. It may appear to be a straightforward task, but would you be able to keep your cool in the face of a massive apex predator like that? If you watch the footage, you can see the massive Alaskan bear roaming by … [Read more...] about Tourists Survive Grizzly Bear Encounter by Remaining Calm and Not Screaming
Meet the Stunning Vaquita – The World’s Rarest Animal, With Only Ten Remaining
According to recent reports, there are only 10 vaquitas left in the wild, putting the world on the verge of losing another vital species. This small porpoise, which lives in the northern Gulf of California, has long been considered endangered, with a population that has declined from 600 in 1997 to 30 in 2017. Now, word is spreading that the vaquita's survival is in … [Read more...] about Meet the Stunning Vaquita – The World’s Rarest Animal, With Only Ten Remaining