What would you do if you won the lottery? Many of us have big dreams of what we would spend it on, like a new house or a car. But when one animal-loving Massachusetts man won millions on a scratch-off, one of his first actions was to give back to pets in need. Paul Riley, from Peabody, Massachusetts, purchased a Massachusetts State Lottery “100X Cash” instant ticket game … [Read more...] about Animal lover wins $4 million from lottery scratch-off — and donates to local shelter
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Watch: Overly-friendly golden retriever wins heart of bike thief robbing home
Some dogs are big and intimidating enough to scare off any home intruders — we’ve seen many stories of dogs averting would-be burglaries. But some dogs are just so sweet and friendly that they’ll befriend anyone, even criminals. That’s what one video shows, as a sweet golden retriever makes friends with a burglar. According to a video from the San Diego Police … [Read more...] about Watch: Overly-friendly golden retriever wins heart of bike thief robbing home
A Shark Swimming In A Heart-Shaped School Of Salmon Wins The 2020 Drone Photography Contest
The 2020 Drone Photography Awards received an impressive collection of aerial shots, including a chance photograph of a heart-shaped school of salmon. The photograph, taken by Australian photographer Jim Picôt, is noteworthy because a shark swims near the center, chasing one of the fish. Heron roosts nestled in the treetops and a group of swimmers floating between crashing … [Read more...] about A Shark Swimming In A Heart-Shaped School Of Salmon Wins The 2020 Drone Photography Contest
Cat Walks Across a Computer Keyboard — And Wins a Prize
"I discovered that she'd pressed 'submit' ... I had a minor panic attack." Mochi, a curious cat with prying paws and an obsession with flashy computer and TV screens, resulted in a very happy accident for her human, Jessica Schleider. Mochi has loved putting herself in between Schleider and her work from the very beginning. The cat was discovered as a stray inside … [Read more...] about Cat Walks Across a Computer Keyboard — And Wins a Prize
Amazon Tribe Wins Oil Company Lawsuit, Saving Huge Amount Of Rainforest
An Amazon tribe has won a massive case against Big Oil, preserving enormous swaths of valuable rainforest in the process. The Ecuadorian government's plans to drill for oil across seven million acres of south central Ecuador's Amazon have been blocked, thanks to a historic judgement won by the Waorani people of Pastaza. The Waorani tribe have successfully prevented … [Read more...] about Amazon Tribe Wins Oil Company Lawsuit, Saving Huge Amount Of Rainforest