Category: News
Re-Introduction of the California Condor in the Pacific Northwest
Hundreds of years ago, the California Condor staked claim to the thermal currents from the Baja Peninsula all the way to British Columbia. This magnificent…
Rescued California Sisters, Ages 8 & 5, Survived by Drinking Rainwater From Leaves
It’s not often that tales of children who have gone missing turn out to be joyful. Even the FBI says that once a child is…
Boy Fights Grizzly Bear – Boy Wins
Being attacked by a bear is the stuff of many an outdoorsman’s nightmares. When it recently happened to a 17-year-old Montana boy who was out…
Good News: Footprints Lead to Missing Hikers Lost on California Mountain for 5 Days
One of the most common pastimes of residents of and visitors to Los Angeles, California, is hiking in the many mountainous regions close to the…
Rare Turtle Returns to Beach to Lay Eggs, but Finds an Airstrip Instead
We live in a 24-hour bad-news cycle, particularly when it comes to environmental matters and the destruction of species and their natural habitats. The World…
Thanks to Humans The ‘wilderness’ No Longer Exists, Can We Turn Things Around?
It’s hard to manage all the doomsday scenarios that hurl their way toward us on a daily basis; political nightmares around the globe, for example,…
How Colonialization Has Nearly Destroyed Hawaiian Culture
When we think about Hawaii, we think about a tropical paradise. Images of being greeted with flower leis and luaus, surfing, and hula girls are…
Determined Dog Lost at Sea Shows Up Again After Five Weeks
From time to time, we hear remarkable and inspiring stories about dogs who get separated from their owners and do amazing things to get back…
Apparently The Way to Avoid Mosquito Bites is to Listen to Electronic Music
Everybody likes a little mood music when they’re being romanced, but apparently, the mosquitoes that carry dengue fever are an exception to this rule. This…
The Longest Salt Mine In The World Discovered, The Cave Runs For 6 Miles
Mount Sodom is located near the southern basin of the Dead Sea in the Neve Zohar area of Israel, and it is primarily made up…