Barry Farmer was experiencing an existential crisis in his early 20s, feeling lost and without a clear path. As he was trying to figure out his way in life, he spotted an ad that was looking for foster parents and he applied.
As he was as well a child who grew up in foster care, he knew the pains of such a life and the importance of having a role model while growing up. Continue reading “Single man who grew up in foster care adopts 3 boys” »
Andrew McCarthy is a passionate astrophotographer who captures the most amazing pictures of the sky.
His latest work features the longest partial lunar eclipse of the century and it is a stunning shot for which he stayed up until 4 a.m. and shot thousands of images to create the final collage. The result is a detailed image showcasing the phases of a lunar eclipse and a shot that could be exhibited in any art museum. Continue reading “Photographer Captures Full Sequence of Longest Partial Eclipse in Over 500 Years” »
Animals that wear clothes are always a cute sight, but what about cows with earmuffs? This is a common practice between farmers, as they wish to keep the ears of baby cows protected in winter, so they cover them in earmuffs. Continue reading “Baby Cows Wear Earmuffs in the Winter To Protect Them From Chilling Frostbite” »
Some videographers try to snap the perfect footage their entire lives, and never really manage to capture it. But for this hunter, the perfect video happened by accident, and it might be one of the funniest accidental wildlife films ever made. Continue reading “Hunter Finds Lost GoPro Camera Full of Footage Shot by a Curious Bear” »
With this design, the adult cow’s body has an internal pocket which opens to reveal the baby calf inside! This pattern is available in the link below… Continue reading “Crochet Cow With Calf Pattern” »
Never underestimate the power of a great illustration as it can transport you into magical lands. Barcelona-based Vorja Sanchez is a very talented artist, who creates the most fascinating illustrations of misty creatures, and they are featured in his series called Interventions.
In his works, he transforms rural landscapes and completes them with ghost-like creatures looking over misty mountains and green forests.
The creatures look peaceful and friendly as if they were the protectors of nature and are solely there to ensure the viewer that the land is in good hands. Continue reading “Illustrated Cloud Creatures Creep Through Rural Landscapes Like Gigantic Ghosts” »
French animal advocacy groups have finally achieved something that they have long battled for: banning the use of wild animals in circus shows.
The modern circus should not be about animal cruelty and the exploitation of living beings, it should be about acrobatics and artistic performances. France became the latest country to ban the use of wild animals in live circus acts and the circuses have a two-year buffer time to stop all such performances. Continue reading “New French Law Bans the Use of Wild Animals in the Circus” »
Many amazing ancient mosics that have been discovered over the years in unexpected places, and this next one has been lying under a farmer’s field in Rutland, England.
This one is a centuries-old Roman mosaic, and it was estimated to date back to the third or fourth century AD.
The mosaic represents a scene from Homer’s The Iliad, and it is among a few very rare almost intact mosaics in Europe. Continue reading “‘Remarkable’ and rare Roman mosaic unearthed in farmer’s field in Rutland” »
Some child prodigies leave you breathless when you see their talent. The Serbian Dusan Krtolica is such an example, as he has been drawing since he was 2 years old and his talent only grew more impressive over the years. Now, at 17 years old he emerged into a true artist and his intricate drawings representing the animal kingdom have earned him a large fanbase on the Internet and not only. Dusan prefers to work in pencil or black pen and his works represent anatomically correct animals and plants with a very keen eye for each small detail. Continue reading “15-Year-Old Artist Creates Incredible Animal Drawings From Memory” »
