Horses, cultivated for millennia, have been indispensable to humans in myriad roles, adapting to diverse conditions and tasks – with some attaining remarkable dimensions. Typically, horses stand between 13.3 and 17.3 hands tall, translating to 55.12-70.87 inches, and weigh 660-2,200 pounds. Yet, these are mere approximations, as certain breeds and individuals stand out for … [Read more...] about These Are the Tallest and Heaviest Horses That Were Ever Recorded
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Major US lake expected to completely fill after years of historic drought: ‘We’re feeling very good’
California's largest reservoir is anticipated to achieve its maximum capacity this year, likely reaching a full or nearly full level for the second consecutive time after enduring several years of historically low water levels. Lake Shasta surged by 12 feet from March 1-26 and requires an additional 17 feet to attain its limit, as reported by the Redding Record … [Read more...] about Major US lake expected to completely fill after years of historic drought: ‘We’re feeling very good’
When The Light Poles in a Small Argentine Town Were Replaced, They Saved the Woodpeckers’ Home
Two objects affixed to light poles in an inland region of Argentina stand as a testament to human kindness. The remote small town of Ucacha in the Córdoba province of Argentina recently faced a difficult decision when it came to upgrading the town’s light poles. During the planning stages, it was discovered that the project would potentially disrupt the habitat of two … [Read more...] about When The Light Poles in a Small Argentine Town Were Replaced, They Saved the Woodpeckers’ Home
Two puppies were abandoned in the cold and rain — then a deputy arrived to save the day
It’s truly heartbreaking to think that anyone would abandon innocent puppies, but thankfully there are also kind people in the world who will step up and care for these discarded animals. That was the case recently, when one deputy rescued a pair of pups abandoned in the cold and rain. On Tuesday, Deputy Andrew Rechsteiner of the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office was alerted … [Read more...] about Two puppies were abandoned in the cold and rain — then a deputy arrived to save the day
Six puppies were hiding in freezing crawl space under abandoned house — rescuers crawl for 4 hours to save them
A group of puppies was found nearly frozen to death underneath an abandoned house — but thankfully rescuers were there to save the day. Last month, the Protective Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) received a call from a good samaritan that there were puppies in the crawl space beneath an abandoned house in Missouri. The little dogs’ lives were in serious danger: it was one … [Read more...] about Six puppies were hiding in freezing crawl space under abandoned house — rescuers crawl for 4 hours to save them