A compassionate Brazilian priest helps homeless dogs get adopted by having them join his church’s service every Sunday. Everybody’s welcome at the house of God – shouldn’t that be true for animals, too? A priest in Brazil thinks so. Father João Paulo Araujo Gomes typically celebrates the Sunday mass with some special guests – the forgotten stray dogs of Gravatá. … [Read more...] about This Brazilian Priest Takes Stray Dogs Off the Streets To Get Them Adopted By His Congregation
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Abandoned coal mines are getting a second life with ‘untapped energy source’: ‘Turning … this liability into a resource’
Abandoned coal mines, once considered environmental liabilities, are on the brink of a remarkable transformation, thanks to a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by the Biden administration. The announcement, made in May, outlined a $450 million allocation from the Inflation Reduction and Infrastructure laws to fuel clean energy projects, primarily focusing on repurposing … [Read more...] about Abandoned coal mines are getting a second life with ‘untapped energy source’: ‘Turning … this liability into a resource’
Hawk Doesn’t Get Why This ‘Duck’ Isn’t Afraid of Him
In the vast expanse of the animal kingdom, encounters between predator and prey often unfold with a predictable script. However, the natural order of things can sometimes take an unexpected turn, leaving both observers and participants bewildered. Such is the case of a hawk's perplexing encounter with what it believed to be an ordinary duck. The drama unfolded when a … [Read more...] about Hawk Doesn’t Get Why This ‘Duck’ Isn’t Afraid of Him
This Is the Brightest Plant in the World – Its Fruits Have the Most Intense Natural Color
Have you ever seen a plant that shines like a mirror? If not, you might want to check this out. Pollia condensata, also known as the marble berry, is an African plant produces the most intense color ever studied in biological tissue, thanks to its unique structure and optical properties. It grows in the forests of Ethiopia, Mozambique, Tanzania and other African countries … [Read more...] about This Is the Brightest Plant in the World – Its Fruits Have the Most Intense Natural Color
Video of mother’s dangerous behavior at national park sparks outrage: ‘[People] aren’t just endangering themselves when they do this’
Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, offers visitors a privileged opportunity to immerse themselves in the wonders of the wild. However, with this privilege comes a responsibility to respect the park's rules and safety measures meticulously set in place. The park's allure lies not only in its diverse landscapes but also in its potential … [Read more...] about Video of mother’s dangerous behavior at national park sparks outrage: ‘[People] aren’t just endangering themselves when they do this’





