Bald eagles around the country are raising young this spring and people watching them, in person or via live-cams, might wonder just how large are those nests? An answer is provided in a photograph making the rounds via social media, showing a ranger sitting in a replica nest measuring five feet wide and three feet deep. Those are the approximate dimensions of a … [Read more...] about Bald Eagles are Raising Young in Nests The Size of Hot Tubs
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A Brave Dog Risked His Life to Fight Off a Puma and Save Two Young Kids
When he heard the girls scream he knew exactly what to do. When Morocho was confronted by a puma, the Dogo Argentino chose to sacrifice his life to save two tiny girls. The Dogo Argentino is a giant white, muscular dog that was bred in Argentina for big game hunting, according to Wikipedia. They were known to go on wild boar hunts. Dogo Argentinos are also developed to … [Read more...] about A Brave Dog Risked His Life to Fight Off a Puma and Save Two Young Kids
When a Dog is Struck By a Car, a Young Boy Runs into The Road to Save It
Heroes can occasionally be of any age or stature. This happened recently in Brazil when a dog was struck by a car in the city of Itaja. After the person who hit the dog drove gone, the hurt dog stayed in the road. The courageous 11-year-old Jean Fernandes, who was nearby at the time and watched the situation, decided to assist the dog and carry it to safety at that point. … [Read more...] about When a Dog is Struck By a Car, a Young Boy Runs into The Road to Save It
Rare Blonde Raccoon Spends the Day at the Beach with Her Young
A woman driving by a beach on a small island off the coast of British Columbia noticed an odd beachgoer: a blonde raccoon with her brood. Marian Stewart and her companion were out on the water when they came upon the strange raccoon on Saysutshun Newcastle Island. The little island is a public park located a few hundred meters off the coast of Vancouver Island and a … [Read more...] about Rare Blonde Raccoon Spends the Day at the Beach with Her Young
CBD Significantly Reduces Treatment-Resistant Anxiety in Young People, According to a New Study
CBD is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid that may have highly beneficial medicinal properties. According to the findings of a recent pilot research, the cannabis-derived component cannabidiol (CBD) may lower the intensity of treatment-resistant anxiety in young people by roughly 50%. The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, included individuals aged 12 to 25, … [Read more...] about CBD Significantly Reduces Treatment-Resistant Anxiety in Young People, According to a New Study