Did you know that the Earth actually has two north poles? That’s right: There’s the geographic one in northern Canada, but also a magnetic one. The geographic north pole never changes, the magnetic one, however, is always on the move – and right now we are racing towards a complete pole reversal. If the poles […]
Apparent UFO sightings are somewhat common, but what about sightings of the ‘biblical’ variety? Well, a Florida resident was pretty astounded to see such biblical scenes depicted in the night sky. It would be prudent to note that this took place 150 miles from where a SpaceX rocket was launched just minutes before. The incident […]
I could have sworn they were paper flower crafts and not natural plants. Rose succulents are literally one of the most beautiful succulent species in the world. Botanically referred to as Greenovia dodrentalis, these lovely plants have hard, curved multi-layered petals that give them the appearance of long roses. Rose succulents are rare plants native to the Canary […]
The Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas is one of the only places to find real diamonds at their source. The park includes a 37-acre field of a volcanic crater. Visitors come to explore and dig for various uncut rocks and gemstones — and they can keep whatever they find. Over 33,100 diamonds have […]
There are approximately 3 trillion trees gracing this planet. That may sound a lot, but keep in mind that over 15 billion trees are chopped down every year. Plus, according to a study in the journal Nature, the worldwide number of trees had fallen by about 46% since the beginning of human civilization. [1] After […]
If you’re like me, you cringe when you see people leaving the grocery store with a cart full of items in plastic bags. The problem is that even if these people dutifully dispose of these plastic bags in designated recycling receptacles, only a small percentage of it (up to 20 percent) will be recycled [1]. […]
Sometimes, we just need a heartwarming, feel-good story to make us feel good. Even if it’s an older story, the essence of why it is such a beautiful story remains! A real tear-jerker – stories about the homeless and less fortunate. This story is no different, and will have you grabbing for the tissues! It […]
Ever wonder what happens to old wind turbines when they can no longer function? Well, the Re-Wind Research Project is investigating different ways to dispose of them. For now, they end up in landfills, where they keep piling up. However, Re-Wind is exploring its potential use in engineering and architectural structures. So far, they propose […]
Completely immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the beauty that surrounds you by staying in an invisible home. The new concept allows for people to view and appreciate everything around them, without interfering with wildlife. The best part about these is how energy efficient they are! So many positive aspects, what’s not to love? It’s […]
Trinity Smith saw a post about mysterious barking on Mount Bross. She grew concerned there was a dog who needed her help. Plus, the mountain was close to her home. So she set out on a hike to find the source of the barking. “I was laying in bed last Wednesday scrolling through the pics […]
Elephant populations are at risk, but fortunately, there are heroes doing everything to save them. Including 24-hour care plus sleepovers. The caretakers from the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (DSWT) raise orphaned baby elephants in Kenya to ensure they grow into strong and healthy adults. Sleeping With Baby Elephants These baby elephants lost their families to […]
There are certain moments in landscape photography where you are sometimes caught completely off-guard and presented with imagery far beyond what you planned on capturing. This particular picture shows one such moment. While capturing a volcanic eruption, Tomas van der Weijden shot a meteor as it blazed through the skies. This created a unique picture […]
