Sanctuary Lets People Go Glamping With Hundreds Of Cats
Denise and Thom Howard never imagined they’d one day be helping people go glamping with hundreds of cats. Originally, the plan was to help as many cats as possible. “We started as a home-based rescue in Jacksonville in 2016, just helping neighborhood cats,” Thom Howard told ...
Whole Pod of 77 Whales Die in ‘Biggest Mass Stranding in Decades’
A tragic incident unfolded on the shores of Orkney when a pod of 77 pilot whales stranded on Tresness Beach, leading to what is considered the largest mass stranding in Scotland in decades. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) found that 12 of the whales were still alive ...
Pick Up Litter and Get Free Stuff in Copenhagen This Summer Through Eco-Conscious Rewards Program
Copenhagen is setting a new benchmark for sustainable tourism with its innovative Eco-Conscious Rewards Program, designed to attract eco-minded visitors this summer. As the largest tourist season on record sees cities in Italy, France, and Spain grappling with overwhelming crowds ...
Tiny ‘Frog Saunas’ Help Endangered Amphibians Fight off Fungal Disease
Researchers in Australia have found that a form of sauna, a popular leisure activity for humans known for its health benefits, can help certain frog species combat the devastating fungal disease chytrid. Chytrid, which has infected over 500 species of frogs worldwide, thrives in cooler ...
4 Frugal Methods to Cool Down Without A/C This Summer
By exploiting physics and the cardinal elements, most people can cool their house down reliably without A/C, it just requires a bit of observation. For example, observe the path of the Sun throughout the day. Shielding from the Sun: Where are the rays falling during the hottest hours ...
Deforestation in Colombia Reached 23-Year Low in 2023
Deforestation in Colombia has reached a significant milestone, hitting a 23-year low in 2023. According to recent government figures, environmental destruction has decreased by 36%, marking a considerable achievement for one of the world’s most biodiverse countries. This environmental ...
She Rescues Wild Mustangs That Are Rounded-Up and Reunites Their Herds on Her Ranch
Clare Staples, a former Hollywood producer turned rancher, has dedicated her life to rescuing wild mustangs and burros from potentially abusive environments or slaughterhouses. She founded Skydog Ranch and Sanctuary on 9,000 acres of land, providing a haven where these animals can ...
This Low-Energy & Serene Family Home Is Tucked Away in the Rich Forests of Ontario
Nestled deep in the Ontarian forest, the Forest Retreat is a striking family home designed by Kariouk Architects, epitomizing tranquility and ecological harmony. Surrounded by nature year-round, this serene abode seamlessly integrates with its lush environment, featuring exquisite ...
Inflatable Hammock Uses an Insulated Air Gap to Keep Users Warm
The Atmos inflatable hammock is a novel solution designed to keep users warm by utilizing an insulated air gap, which eliminates the need for additional bulky items like sleeping pads or under quilts. When someone sleeps in a traditional hammock, the thin fabric offers little insulation ...
