In the heart of the Zhongnan Mountains, adjacent to the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple, stands a venerable witness to the passage of time – a 1,400-year-old ginkgo tree. This majestic specimen has become a focal point of admiration, attracting crowds from far and wide, as it releases a cascade of golden leaves, transforming the temple grounds into a breathtaking sea of … [Read more...] about An Ancient Chinese Ginkgo Tree Drops an Ocean of Golden Leaves
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Missing German shepherd puppy found in tree 25 feet in the air
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but sometimes lost pets show up in the most unexpected places. That was the case recently, when one man discovered his missing German Shepherd puppy — 25 feet in the air! Luna, a 10-month-old German Shepherd puppy, went missing from her home in El Dorado County, California on Sunday, according to KCRA. Her owner … [Read more...] about Missing German shepherd puppy found in tree 25 feet in the air
Woman is shocked after finding possum hiding in her Christmas tree
We’ve all gotten some fun surprises underneath our Christmas trees at some point in our lives, but what one woman found in her Christmas tree recently left her totally shocked. TikTok user @brettbratt359 recently went viral thanks to a very unexpected holiday guest. It all started when she heard a sneeze inside her home, which she initially thought was … [Read more...] about Woman is shocked after finding possum hiding in her Christmas tree
‘Limbless’ creature found digging beneath rotten tree in Vietnam. It’s a new species
In the arid expanses of Nui Chua National Park in Vietnam, scientists stumbled upon a mysterious "limbless" creature beneath a decaying log, engaged in a quest for termites. This chance encounter led to the identification of a new species, shedding light on the unique biodiversity of the region. Venturing into Vietnam's "driest and hottest" province, Ninh Thuáºn, researchers … [Read more...] about ‘Limbless’ creature found digging beneath rotten tree in Vietnam. It’s a new species
A Smiley Face in the Forest: A Peculiar Tree Planting Project
Deep within the verdant expanse of Oregon, a unique sight emerges each autumn – a colossal smiley face carved into the landscape, its formation as unexpected as it is captivating. The mastermind behind this arboreal masterpiece is landowner David Hampton, who transformed a Douglas fir forest into a haven of joy using larch pines. Hampton's inspiration for this ambitious … [Read more...] about A Smiley Face in the Forest: A Peculiar Tree Planting Project