All you bird fanatics out there will be interested to learn that New Zealand is home one to one of the cheekiest, smartest, and most playful alpine parrots in the entire world. Well, to be fair, they're the only alpine parrots in the entire world, but that just makes them even more special. This is the kea, which New Zealanders have lovingly also dubbed the … [Read more...] about Kea Birds Are The Only Mountain Parrots In The World And They’re Facing Extinction
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Sir David Attenborough’s “Last” Plea to Save The World Moved Viewers To Tears
Viewers have been left in tears by Sir David Attenborough’s urgent call for action to stop climate change and save the world. Many felt the Leicester legend’s urgent message was his – and possibly the planet’s – final plea for help. Sir David directly addressed viewers during Sunday night’s final episode of the BBC series which looked into the effects of climate change on … [Read more...] about Sir David Attenborough’s “Last” Plea to Save The World Moved Viewers To Tears
Meet the biggest animal in the world
The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the world's largest mammal, weighing up to 400,000 pounds (about 33 elephants) and reaching lengths of up to 98 feet. The whale has a heart the size of a small car and eats around 7936 pounds of krill every day during the peak feeding season. It is the loudest mammal on the planet, even louder than a jet … [Read more...] about Meet the biggest animal in the world
Flat-Earthers Are Preparing A Trip To “The Edge Of The World” in Antarctica
The Flat Earth theory has been a persistent fringe belief for centuries, with adherents insisting that the Earth is not a globe but a flat disc. Now, a group of prominent flat-Earthers is reportedly planning an expedition to Antarctica to prove once and for all that the Earth is flat. The proposed expedition aims to address one of the key arguments against the flat-Earth … [Read more...] about Flat-Earthers Are Preparing A Trip To “The Edge Of The World” in Antarctica
Woman Travels the World by Trading Cat-Sitting for Free Accommodation
Where in the world would you go if you weren't required to pay for lodging? Madolline Gourley, an Australian writer, discovered a cunning travel trick that enables her to trade cat-sitting services for a place to stay. Gourley has thus been able to travel the length of Australia and the United States for the price of her airfare. "Since I learned about house sitting a few … [Read more...] about Woman Travels the World by Trading Cat-Sitting for Free Accommodation