Miguel ngel Escobar and his family were sailing off the coast of Honduras the other day when something caught their eye — and immediately broke their hearts. They discovered a massive sea turtle entangled in some tree roots near the water's edge along a remote stretch of coast. "I assumed she was gone," Escobar told The Dodo. "We felt so sorry for her." However, the … [Read more...] about A Man Discovers A ‘Dead’ Sea Turtle Trapped on Land and Brings Her Back to Life.
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A Wounded Veteran Chooses His Service Dog to Be His Best Man at His Wedding
Justin Lansford and his girlfriend Carol Balmes got engaged, and he knew his best friend would be his best man, which happened to be his service dog Gabe. Gabe and Justin first met in 2012. Justin was a soldier in Afghanistan at the time. Justin tragically lost his leg as a result of an IED. As a result, he returned to the United States. "I was a paratrooper in the 82nd … [Read more...] about A Wounded Veteran Chooses His Service Dog to Be His Best Man at His Wedding
After His Owner Died at Sea, A Grieving Dog Visits the Beach Every Day to Stare Out at The Sea
Even after their owners have passed away, dogs remain loving and loyal to them. Dogs have high emotional intelligence and appear to understand when their loved ones die and can even grieve for them in their own ways; some dogs will even visit their graves. Like one sweet dog, who can be seen in viral photos holding a seaside vigil for his deceased owner. Jolie Meja was … [Read more...] about After His Owner Died at Sea, A Grieving Dog Visits the Beach Every Day to Stare Out at The Sea
Coconut Crabs Are Becoming Increasingly Rare.
Coconut crabs are becoming increasingly scarce. The increasing levels of human activity and pollution have caused a number of issues for existing wildlife. In most cases, habitat destruction has been the primary issue. Every day, we hear about animals becoming extinct. The world is in peril right now. Rapid industrialization has also had an impact on agriculture. Farmers are … [Read more...] about Coconut Crabs Are Becoming Increasingly Rare.
It Took Over 6 Years To Get The Perfect Kingfisher Photo
Alan McFadyen finally captured the perfect kingfisher photo in 2015: the precise moment just before plunging into the surface of the water. The kingfisher in the photograph appears to be as majestic as an Olympic diver. But do you know what happened before that? The kingfisher hunts by diving headfirst into the water. The precision with which its beak is pointed at its prey … [Read more...] about It Took Over 6 Years To Get The Perfect Kingfisher Photo