New research by Australian scientists shows that “unicorns” lived alongside humans and were only made extinct by climate change. The giant, shaggy Ice Age rhinoceros (Elasmotherium sibiricum), known as the Siberian unicorn because of its extraordinary large single horn, was thought to have become extinct some 200,000 years ago. That theory has been debunked by … [Read more...] about Unicorns Lived Among Humans, Died Due To Climate Change: Australian Researchers
This Is An Old Cedar Tree About 800 Years Old That Stands At The East Foot of Mt. Daimonji, Oki Islands, Japan
This is an old cedar tree about 800 years old that stands at the east foot of Mt. Daimanji, Oki Islands, Japan. This tree has a height of 30 m, a circumference of 16 m at the roots and branches out in 15 places from the middle of the trunk. You will find 24 giant stalactite-shaped breast roots about 10 m above ground. The longest of these has reached 2.6 m in length. The … [Read more...] about This Is An Old Cedar Tree About 800 Years Old That Stands At The East Foot of Mt. Daimonji, Oki Islands, Japan
Pitbulls Attacks 97-Year-Old Woman – Then an Unlikely Hero Jumps In To Rescue Her
There are countless stories where dogs have stepped in the path of danger to save their owner. But there’s very few stories where cats have jumped in to save their owners from danger. As lovable as they are, they’re not the most loyal of creatures, or are they? For 97-year-old Sophie Thomas she owes her life to her furry feline, aptly named Tiger, after she was … [Read more...] about Pitbulls Attacks 97-Year-Old Woman – Then an Unlikely Hero Jumps In To Rescue Her
It Can Be Just As Painful To Lose A Pet As It Is To Lose A Loved One
Most individuals find it difficult to grieve the loss of a pet. Pets, sometimes known as companion animals by researchers, are increasingly seen as family members. It is not surprising, then, that most individuals grieve the death of a pet as much, if not more than the death of a human friend or family member. What makes the death of a pet so difficult? How can we deal … [Read more...] about It Can Be Just As Painful To Lose A Pet As It Is To Lose A Loved One
AN ARTIST WITH A PENCHANT FOR THE MOON MAKES SURREAL IMAGES
Photographer Daniel Antoniol of Brazil creates surreal images in which he appears to be playing football with the Moon and even packing it into the trunk of his automobile. The Moon in Daniel’s artistic photo series is made to look as little as a lightbulb and as feathery as a feather through his deft perspective. In others, he’s seen putting the Moon into a … [Read more...] about AN ARTIST WITH A PENCHANT FOR THE MOON MAKES SURREAL IMAGES