A primary school teacher from this Dutch school spent hours on knitting dolls that represent 23 of her students because she missed them so much during the school closures. Parents aren’t the only ones who’re dealing with the problem of school shutdowns and their children not attending school. Homeschooling may […]
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This Small & Remote Scottish Island Is Looking for New Residents
Lockdowns worldwide made a lot of people crave social contacts; but others realized a quieter life is better. If you’re like those who found comfort in remote lifestyle, you should know that there’s one secluded island in Scotland that is searching for residents. The Isle of Rum is a tiny […]
Husband, 90, Risked His Life to Say Goodbye to Wife of 30 Years after 4 Months Apart
Tears filled this nursing home room when a 90-year-old man from Florida came dressed in protective gear to say his goodbyes to his wife before she died due to covid-19. The man, Sam Reck, from Lakeland, Florida spent 4 months apart from his wife JoAnn Reck with whom he had […]
Germany Wants to Issue Coronavirus Antibody Certificates so People Can Re-Enter Society
Researchers in Germany may need to test thousands for their immunity with Berlin planning its exit strategy from the lockdowns because of the pandemic. German researchers planned on introducing so-called coronavirus immunity certificates that will ease the transition when post-lockdown life happens. This certificate would allow Germans to leave the […]
Couple Builds a Mini Pub in Their Garden: the Interior Is Amazing
Because of the lockdowns and quarantines due to the pandemic with the coronavirus, a lot of pub lovers were disappointed, to say at least. So, many used this home time to be creative-one of them is definitely the Crabs family who decided that it’s high time to build a pab […]
Seems Bees Are Finally Getting a Break: Their Population Is Thriving during Lockdowns
Declining populations of bees and rare wildflowers may have started to improve during the lockdowns because of the pandemic as a lot of councils are leaving roadside verges uncut, notes the biggest conservation charity of Europe for wild plants. This respite may lead to a rise of colors in the […]
Swimming Pools Made from Shipping Containers
With quarantine and lockdown still being active in a lot of countries worldwide, people are becoming more and more creative and coming up with unique and interesting innovations for their homes and yards. We covered up some of the most interesting ones like the we-sheds and the wine cellar from […]
With Thailand’s Beaches Free of Tourists, Numbers of Rare Sea Turtle Nests Jump to 20-Year High
Thailand is witnessing the biggest number of rare leatherback sea turtle nets in 20 years after their popular beaches remain empty of tourists because of the coronavirus, explain environmentalists. The travel bans and the social distancing measures in Thailand have reduced the number of tourists and opened up the beaches […]
First Time in 6 Decades, Bioluminescent Planktons Light Up a Beach in Acapulco
Noctiluca scintillans, also known as the sea sparkle or bioluminescent dinoflagellates are planktons- small marine organisms which can sometimes make the surface of oceans look like they’re sparkling at night. This is definitely one of the most stunning views one could witness. Because of the lockdowns and quarantines worldwide happening […]
People Are so Bored during Quarantine that They’re Building Cardboard Tanks for their Cats
Cardboard tanks for cats?- Yes, please! These uncertain times have shown us that there are so many creative people out there who are only lacking free time to get their hands active and do some wonderful DIY projects. Cat owners are using these quarantine times to do something beneficial for […]