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 […]
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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 […]
Kayakers Save a Pair of Rare Eagles Drowning in the Danube River
This Hungarian couple was taking a part in a challenge to increase the awareness of the pollution in the Danube River. While they were kayaking on the river, an unexpected thing happened: a pair of rare, white-tailed eagles nearby were clasped together were risking getting drowned. The couple, Klaudia Kis […]
With Imprisonment Rate Falling, US Prisons Are Repurposed into Shelters & Farms for the Homeless
The declining crime rates in the US have led to prisons closing and officials looking into creative ways to repurpose them. One such prison from Connecticut has been repurposed into a storage for documents whereas another one is used for training new correction officers. Some have been emptied, but not […]
Yawning Remains One of the Greatest Mysteries of the Human Body
Believe it or not, scientists don’t know yet (for sure) why we or our pets yawn. Although there are several hypothesis, a clear understanding of yawning is missing! We all feel it coming: that sudden need to unhinge the jaw and suck in as much air as our lungs can […]
New Discovery: Listening to Nature’s Sounds like Running Water Is Good for Our Health
It’s no secret that we benefit from spending time in nature. A brisk walk and a breath of fresh air or basking in the summer sun are all activities we associate with relaxation. Numerous studies have concluded that being in contact with nature has positive influence on our mental and […]
Eat Mushrooms Several Times per Week to Lower Risk of Dementia, Notes a 6-Year-Study
According to a research done in Singapore, consuming mushrooms more than twice per week may help us avert memory and language issues happening after the age of 60. Namely, it’s believed that a one-of-kind antioxidant found in mushrooms is the ‘culprit’ for their brain-protective benefits. The researchers concluded that the […]
Gardening just twice a Week Improves Wellbeing & Reduces Stress, Finds New Study
According to a recent study, gardening is an amazing way to spend the same energy amount as if you were in the gym! What’s more, the scientists concluded that regular gardening is linked with better well-being, lower stress, and higher physical activity. Why You Should Garden more often? The study […]
The Blue Java Banana: It Apparently Tastes like Vanilla Ice Cream
Did you know that there are blue bananas? Also known as ice cream bananas, they’re increasingly popular thanks to their creamy texture and a flavor that reminds of vanilla ice cream. Before they go ripe, these bananas have a bluish or blue-green color and are described as fluffier than the […]
7-Year-Old Boy Swims for an Hour to Rescue His Dad & Sister
This seven-year-old boy swam for more than 60 minutes to get help for his dad and sister stuck in the waters of a Florida river during a strong current. After they were swept by the current, the boy, Chase Poust, helped save his family. He was swimming with his four-year-old […]