Amidst the chilly and snowy weather, visitors to a hospital in Sheffield, England stumbled upon a heartwarming surprise that instantly lifted their spirits. A massive 'get well soon' message was carefully carved into the snow on the car park roof, right across from the Royal Hallamshire Hospital. The hospital staff were quick to acknowledge the lovely gesture and shared … [Read more...] about Get-Well-Soon Message in Snow Brings Joy to Hospital Visitors
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Officer Braves Heavy Snow To Rescue Dog Lost In Snowstorm
It’s always inspiring to see people go the extra mile to help a pet in need. That was the case recently, after one officer braved a heavy snowstorm to rescue a distressed dog. According to a Facebook post from the Ogden Police Department, in Utah, Animal Service Officer A. Dickman received a call about a dog that “sounded as though it was in distress.” The dog had … [Read more...] about Officer Braves Heavy Snow To Rescue Dog Lost In Snowstorm
Amazing photos show Big White staff removing snow from the chairlift
For the past month or more, the province's ski hills have been suffering due to the weather. Ski resorts like Big White have had to deal with erratic weather, which has included everything from bitterly cold temperatures to snow, fog, and rain as well as strong winds. Strong winds forced Big White to shut down the Gem Lake Express on Friday, and warm weather necessitated … [Read more...] about Amazing photos show Big White staff removing snow from the chairlift
Indigenous People in Alaska Invented Snow Goggles Centuries Ago To Protect Eyes and Improve Vision
Anyone who has spent a lot of time outdoors in the snow knows how important it is to protect your eyes. The bright sun bouncing off the white snow can lead to snow blindness, a very uncomfortable situation caused by too much exposure to UV light. Indigenous peoples in the Alaska region were certainly aware of these dangers, and have been creating eyewear to protect themselves … [Read more...] about Indigenous People in Alaska Invented Snow Goggles Centuries Ago To Protect Eyes and Improve Vision
Devoted Bald Eagle Mom Gets Buried In Snow As She Keeps Her Eggs Warm
Talk about a devoted mom: This bald eagle let the snow pile up around her while she kept her eggs warm. This snowy photo was snapped from a live feed of a bald eagle nest in Codorus State Park in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The mama bird withstood cold temperatures and driving snow to protect her babies. The images are from Thursday, when a winter storm brought several … [Read more...] about Devoted Bald Eagle Mom Gets Buried In Snow As She Keeps Her Eggs Warm