Giraffe in Diergaarde Blijdorp pays a touching final greeting to a terminal patient One more time to Blijdorp. That was the wish of the 26-year-old terminal patient from Alkmaar, to which Stichting Ambulance Wens could contribute on Thursday. It resulted in a special photo. A giraffe's greeting to the patient causes emotion on social media. “This is what we do it … [Read more...] about Giraffe Saying Hello to Terminally Ill Patient During “Last Wish”-Event in Dutch Zoo
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Feast Your Eyes on These Starlit Photos of a Black Panther
In addition to being stunning animals, black panthers are also quite rare. Will Burrard-Lucas was determined to capture images of this magnificent animal, and in 2019 he published his first batch. But he desired to take his project a step further. He created a series of difficult-to-capture images featuring a black panther and a starry sky, but they were well worth the … [Read more...] about Feast Your Eyes on These Starlit Photos of a Black Panther
Before and After Photos of Melting Glaciers Show Climate Change in Action
With 2016 being the hottest year on record, the evidence for climate change continues to mount. However, much of this evidence is presented in the form of models and statistics, which can be difficult for the general public to comprehend. Environmental scientists have created a series of before-and-after photos highlighting drastic ice loss to help people understand the effects … [Read more...] about Before and After Photos of Melting Glaciers Show Climate Change in Action
Driver Comes to a Halt to Allow Elephants to Cross The Road, and One of Them Comes to Thank Him
Elephants are truly one of the most amazing animals on the planet. They are large, majestic creatures with a high level of intelligence and personality. Seeing one in the wild is quite amazing — and one motorist not only got to see a parade of elephants pass by in front of him, but he also received an unexpected "thank you" from them. The viral video was apparently shot … [Read more...] about Driver Comes to a Halt to Allow Elephants to Cross The Road, and One of Them Comes to Thank Him
A One-Of-a-Kind Cat Discovered in a Dumpster is as Uncommon as a Unicorn
Martyr is not your average cat. She was discovered in a dumpster in 2016 after a passerby heard her soft meowing from inside. The kitten, clearly abandoned there, had a fractured front leg as well as gangrene in a back paw. Fortunately, her new mother knew precisely how to assist her. She was nursed back to health over time and still proudly wears her cone. Martyr … [Read more...] about A One-Of-a-Kind Cat Discovered in a Dumpster is as Uncommon as a Unicorn