Even while snowpacks are often melting sooner across the world, the recent record established at Mount Sonnblick is startling. The Austrian Alps are home to the 3,106-meter-tall (10,190-foot) Mount Sonnblick. Over 20 meters (66 feet) of snow fall on average each year. It takes the majority of the summer for it to melt close to the top. A record unlike any other is being … [Read more...] about One of The World’s Oldest Snow Monitors Has Just Set a Terrible Record
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Dog Is Overjoyed to See Snow That He Must Display His Tiger Toy
"He always picks it up when he gets excited and wiggles his little butt.” Liz Andersen knows her dog, Captain, is content when he grabs his tiger toy. Since he was a puppy, the 1-and-a-half-year-old golden retriever has been enamored with plush tigers. "He had our daughter's white tiger, which he claimed as his own," Andersen told The Dodo. "Of course, he destroyed … [Read more...] about Dog Is Overjoyed to See Snow That He Must Display His Tiger Toy
Even Though She’s Covered in Snow, Incredible Eagle Mother Protects Her Nest
Nothing can stop her from caring for her children. ❤️️ A bald eagle in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, has demonstrated how far mothers will go to protect their children. This eagle mom, known as Bella, will keep her eggs warm even if she is buried up to her head in snow. Since 2011, Bella and her partner, Smitty, have returned to their nest, which is located 100 feet up in … [Read more...] about Even Though She’s Covered in Snow, Incredible Eagle Mother Protects Her Nest
A Snow-Obsessed Dog Discovers A Fantastic Snow Cave And Moves In Right Away
"She simply declared it to be her new home and refused to go!" Echo has had two characteristics since she was a puppy: she is quite headstrong and she likes snow. "As a Samoyed, Echo has adored snow since the day I acquired her," Echo's mother, Jennifer Wang, told us. "She enjoys burrowing her entire head in new fluffy snow and digging tunnels big enough to suit her … [Read more...] about A Snow-Obsessed Dog Discovers A Fantastic Snow Cave And Moves In Right Away
The Excitement of a Blind Dog Is Uncontrollable She Notices Snow for the First Time
So pure ❄️ Mandy Leung could tell Mackenzie, a 10-week-old husky, was unique when she brought her home. Mackenzie had already lost vision in her right eye owing to glaucoma when she awoke unable to see out of her left eye a month later. Mackenzie, on the other hand, has never let her eyesight stop her from experiencing life to the fullest. Leung stated on Instagram, … [Read more...] about The Excitement of a Blind Dog Is Uncontrollable She Notices Snow for the First Time