Despite being essential for buildings, windows are the least energy efficient parts. The ease with which heat is able to transfer through the glass makes standard windows non-efficient in terms of cooling and heating costs of the indoor space. But, in this new researche, Singaporean scientists may have paved the […]
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Nigerian Homes Built from Thousands of Plastic Bottles: Stronger than Brick?
According to data by the NCAES, by 2025, estimates are that there will be at least 100 bags of plastic per a foot of coastline in the world. Sadly, plastic waste kills around 100,000 marine mammals every year, as well as millions of fish and birds. In the effort to […]
95-Year-Old Widowers Found Love in COVID Times & Got Married
The wedding bells rang for the most unusual couple: the 95-year-old John Shults and Joy Morrow-Nulton who’s also 95. The best thing that came out of the pandemic, say the newlyweds, is their marriage. This unique couple is showing others that we’re never too old to make a commitment for […]
35 Circus Elephants Arrive at Florida Sanctuary to Retire in Forest, Grassland & Water
The White Oak Conservation Center in the northeast of Florida is richer by a dozen of elephants that were part of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey’s Circus until they retired in 2016. They went through a period of socialization so that they can be brought safely to the […]
Science Shows: Women Sleep Better Next to Dogs than Men
Dear ladies, science says you may have a higher chance of getting a good night’s sleep snuggled up with your dog, rather than your partner. Dogs are our best friends and seems they can also be great sleep partners if they have a lady owner. According to Canisius College research, […]
12 Critically-Endangered Red Wolf Pups Born in North Carolina (A Real Baby Boom)
12 healthy, but endangered red wolf pups were born over a three-day period in the North Carolina ZOO. According to the secretary of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Reid Wilson, these are crucial births. The animal family in the zoo there has become larger by a […]
People Are Making Bee Waterers to Hydrate Bees without Causing Them to Drown
Bees are pivotal for the environment and are busy working to pollinate a lot of plants. Without them, the eco system would crash. This is why it’s important to welcome them in your garden-they’re actually doing you a favor. And, why not help your important guests and offer them some […]
This NYC Landlord Waived Rent for all of His Tenants during the Pandemic
An amazing landlord from Brooklyn, Mario Salerno, waived the rent fees for all of his residents throughout his 80 apartments when the pandemic started. He shared the news with his tenants by placing a notice on the front doors of all their buildings. It said that the rents for April […]
Young Woman Is Trying to Adopt Her 27-Year-Old Friend to Keep Her Out of Institutions
Nina and Arina met only once per week at the activities organized for the care home where Nina used to live. Today, Arina is applying to become Nina’s guardian and give her 27-year-old friend a hope to finally be able to live out of an institution where she spent most […]
Folks in New Jersey Are Caring for more than 800 Baby Turtles Rescued from Storm
Residents of New Jersey stepped up to save more than 800 baby turtle hatchlings. In a post on social media, the Stockton University said that their vivarium is currently caring for hundreds of diamondback terrapin hatchlings after a group of people pulled them from a storm drains. We definitely need […]