Huge owl hatches chicks outside man’s window — now the brood watches TV with him
Birds are always looking for places to build nests where they can safely lay their eggs and raise their young, protected from the elements and hidden from potential predators. While the typical nesting place for most birds is high in a tree, it is not uncommon for them to occasionally take up residence on a […]
Teen is using social media to tutor a generation of out-of-school students in math
The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down schools all over the world for the remainder of the school year, and this stands to have an unprecedented impact on our young people, the effects of which will likely be felt for years to come. As teachers across the country have struggled to stay in contact with their […]
New Giant Mattress Is 12 Feet Across, Perfect for All the Pets
For most of us, a king-sized bed is regarded as the ultimate luxury, and is more than enough space to get a comfortable night’s sleep. But what do you do if it’s not? Perhaps you have kids who tend to jump into your bed when they have bad dreams at night, or a dog who […]
Did You Know You Could Cook A Whole Chicken In Watermelon And It Would Turn Out Tastefully Awesome?
In 2017, a popular YouTube creator who goes by EmmyMadeInJapan documented the process of preparing this weird-looking yet oddly satisfying dish [1]. To her 1.9 million subscribers, Emmy is famous for preparing strange dishes with weird recipes most people wouldn’t normally be bold enough to try. From “apocalypse-style breakfasts” to her own version of the […]
Coronavirus: Monkeys ‘escape with COVID-19 samples’ after attacking lab assistant
Since cities and towns all over the world went into lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, there have been reports of animals taking the opportunity to visit, and even establish themselves, in the empty streets, parks, and canals. This is no exception in Delhi, India, where recently a gang of monkeys escaped with COVID-19 samples […]
How to Change the Color of Hydrangeas
If you take a walk in your neighbourhood this spring and summer, you are almost guaranteed to see at least a few hydrangea bushes in someone’s garden. These ubiquitous plants are easily recognizable by their distinct “snowball”-shaped blooms, that can range in color from white, green, or blue, to pink or red, with every shade […]
You Can Build This Cozy A-Frame Cabin for $6,500
Building yourself a tiny home and living a simpler life seems to be what everyone wants to do these days. With housing prices continuing to skyrocket and life becoming increasingly stressful, it’s no wonder people are looking to get away from it all and live smaller with more freedom. Not all of us are architects […]
What Are Those Grids of Glass in the Sidewalk — And Why Are They Purple
If you take a stroll down the streets of a number of major cities around the world, you are likely to notice a peculiar feature in the sidewalks: small, sometimes purple, glass squares and circles in grid patterns covering a few feet of pavement. While these installations do look pretty, they also serve a purpose. […]
Eco-Friendly Tiny House in The Woods Cost Under $14K
Living tiny just might be the secret to a more sustainable future. This eco-friendly tiny house built in Finland by two students proves that if we change the way we live our lives, we can build a better tomorrow. The Eco-Friendly Tiny House that’s Changing How We Look at Sustainability Finland is a beautiful country, […]
New York State Farmers donate 70,000+ pounds of milk, beef and produce to NYC families in need
With the coronavirus pandemic hitting the poorest communities the hardest, New York State farmers are stepping in to help out. Instead of dumping the produce, milk, and other products that they are unable to sell, they are donating them to those in need. New York Farmers Donate Product to Feed Families After having to painfully […]
