The phenomenon is also known as a "mountain spectre" because it most commonly occurs when an observer stands at a higher altitude on a mountain and sees their shadow cast on a cloud at a lower altitude. A Brocken spectre, on the other hand, can occur in any setting when an observer's magnified (and seemingly enormous) shadow is cast in mid air against any type of cloud … [Read more...] about When Your Shadow Is Cast Upon A Cloud In Opposition To A Powerful Light Source, This Rare Optical Sight Known As “Brocken Spectre” Occurs
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Service Dog Rejoices Upon Observing Mom Walking Once More
“It was so emotional for both of us!” For the first time in years, Cienna walked, her face beaming with joy. Her assistance dog Piper, who started actually bouncing with pleasure, seemed to be even more overjoyed. Cienna, a handicapped person who asked that her last name not be revealed, typically uses a wheelchair. Cienna constantly has Piper at her side, ready to … [Read more...] about Service Dog Rejoices Upon Observing Mom Walking Once More
Orphaned Baby Gorilla Cuddles Up To Its Caregiver Upon Their Rescue
After being rescued in Cameroon, an orphaned baby gorilla cuddled up to his caregiver in this sweet moment. The gorilla, named Bobga, has been transferred to the Limbe Wildlife Centre, where he is being adored and cared for by nursery workers. And these photos show Bobga clearly bonding with them, as he is seen getting into the lap of caregiver Alvin Muma. Laura … [Read more...] about Orphaned Baby Gorilla Cuddles Up To Its Caregiver Upon Their Rescue
A Photographer Comes Upon a Pair of Sleepy Bees Snoozing in the Middle of a Flower
Have you ever considered how or when insects sleep? You may not have given it much consideration because they are around at all hours of the day. However, as wildlife photographer Joe Neely demonstrates, bees do sleep. He took a cute shot of two globe mallow bees resting in a bright globe mallow blossom. The pollen-covered critters are nestled together in the heart of the … [Read more...] about A Photographer Comes Upon a Pair of Sleepy Bees Snoozing in the Middle of a Flower