Are you in need of a relaxing walk in the woods, or are looking to gain a new perspective on things? Well, then this treetop skywalk in Tennessee is just what you’ve been searching for to help you unwind and reconnect with nature and yourself. Take A Stroll Through the Treetop Skywalk In Tennessee Anakeesta,...
Did you know that there is a missing continent? Well, the existence of an 8th continent is highly debated. However, there are some who say that Zealandia should be officially its own continent. (1) Zealandia: The Missing Continent In 1642, Dutch Sailor Abel Tasman set sail in search of the mysterious, rumored missing continent. He...
Hundreds of years ago, settlers came to the land that is now the United States and systematically stole land from the indigenous people living there for thousands of years prior. Today, indigenous tribes are fighting to get at least some of their land back. This Colorado landowner returned ancestral land that he purchased unknowingly. (1)...
If you have been a regular church-goer at any point in your life, you may have heard the story of the siege of Jerusalem in the book of Kings. Whether or not many bible stories are true is hotly debated among scholars, however, an archaeological discovery made in 2019 shows that this bible story really...
Have you ever seen a snow structure? And no, I’m not talking about the snowmen you see in your neighbor’s yard every winter. I’m talking about straight-up sculptures, shaped like common objects but that are made from snow? Of course, I need to tell you that I’ve never actually seen a snow sculpture in real...
We use palm oil almost every day. It’s in almost 50% of our packaged food, our cosmetics, and our biofuel. It grows in the tropics, with 86% produced in Malasia and Indonesia, and these plantations cause severe environmental damage. Clearing for these plantations destroys rainforests and homes of Indigenous people and animal species like tigers,...
Ralph Lauren, the American fashion brand, has formed a groundbreaking collaboration with indigenous artist Naiomi Glasses, leaving everyone online in awe. Unveiling the inaugural drop of a capsule collection through its Artist in Residence program on December 5. The fashion icon showcased products designed by the distinguished seventh-generation Diné weaver and textile artist. An icon...
You probably remember learning about the California Gold Rush. In 1848, James Carter discovered gold flakes in the American River in Sacramento Valley. This is bringing thousands of hopeful gold miners to the area in what is being referred to as “gold fever.” (1) Well, mark March 2021 in your calendars: The month of the...
Homelessness is a problem in nearly every city in the world. There is not one sure-fire solution to getting people off the streets. In Toronto, Canada, which experiences cold and snowy winters, providing homes for the homeless that are safe and warm is difficult. A resident carpenter started building tiny wooden shelters for these people,...
Cockfighting is an illegal blood sport happening in many areas of the world. Two roosters raised to be aggressive are placed in a small ring to fight to the death. The birds’ natural fighting instincts are enhanced with steroids, supplements, training, and breeding. Before the fight, the roosters are plucked, and their wattles — the...
Can you find the butterfly that’s hidden in this picture below? I have to warn you; it’s a tough one. It seriously took me zooming into the picture and scanning every single row until I spotted the bugger. However, I have faith that you can complete this challenge much easier than I could which is...
According to some scientists, life on Earth has an expiry date set at one billion years from now. This is all because of the oxygen – or future lack thereof – in our atmosphere. Life On Earth Will End In One Billion Years In a study published on March 1, 2021, scientists Kazumi Ozaki of...
