Every human is born with some 15,000 hair cells inside the left and right ear. When these hairs are damaged, they’re gone and unlike the case with other animals, humans are unable to repair them. The damage to these hair cells is one of the major reasons for hearing loss, […]
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This “Floating Continent” Could Gather & Recycle the Plastic from Oceans
Named “The 8th Continent”, this award-winning design is able to recycle plastic from oceans while being 100 percent self-sustainable. It has five structures and features everything from living quarters to biodegradable waste collectors and greenhouses. It’s the brainchild of Lenka Petrakova, a senior designer at Zaha Hadid Architects from London, […]
31-Year-Old Man Invited an 89-Year-Old Neighbor to Live with Him & Spend Her Last Days Together
This is the most amazing story about an unusual friendship that lasted shortly but brought so much positivity and happiness. It’s touching and inspiring. It shows the power of kindness. Chris Salvatore, 31, moved into a new city and the first person he made friends with was the then- 89-year-old […]
Shelter Dog Desperate for Love Tries to Hold Hands with Everyone Who Passes by His Kennel
Speck is a lovely dog that was looking to love others and to be loved in return. Even when he stayed at a kennel in the Bullock County Humane Society, his lovely personality made it impossible to ignore him without saying hello. For more than a year, this amazing dog […]
A Dog’s Heart Rate Increases by 46 % when Owner Says ‘I Love You’, according to New Study
Did you ever wonder how much your dog loves you? According to a new study done by Canine Cottages, 4 different dogs were placed a special heart-rate tracking collar to find out what makes them excited when they’re interacting with their owners. According to the data from the dogs over […]
Hummingbirds See in Colours We Can’t Imagine, Claims an Experiment
According to new research, hummingbirds are able to see colours which we humans cannot even imagine, thanks to the cone in their eyes we don’t possess. The findings from the experiments with wild broad-tail hummingbirds in Colorado point out that the capacity to spot non-spectral colours may play a major […]
Hospice Program Helps Terminal Patients Keep Their Pets so They Be with Them until the End
Pet Peace of Mind is a unique, caring program which began as an idea that would help terminally-ill patients take good care for their pets after they pass away. The program, run by donations and volunteers, has several services to offer, including playing with the dogs of the patients, grooming […]
The Oldest Beer Recipe in History Is from Ancient Sumeria, 1800 B.C.
Beer, the favorite drink of many, at least this is what manufacturers claim, has a long and distinguished heritage. Believe it or not, beer is actually older than wine, whiskey, and even bread. As soon as we settled down as humans and learned to grow grains, some 13,000+ years ago, […]
Discarded Face Masks & Gloves Rising Threat to Ocean Life, Conservationists Warn
The rise in usage of disposable facial masks and gloves because of the coronavirus is adding to and already major issue. It increases the plastic pollution and is a threat to the health of our marine life and oceans, claim environmentalists. The New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo, issued an order […]
Video Shows Yosemite National Park Full of Animals in the Absence of Humans
Without doubt, many of our readers will agree that trips to national parks are some of the best adventures. It’s an awesome way to connect with nature and the animals that live there. We also visit wildlife to learn more about them, but also enjoy long walks, relax, and connect […]