Pit bulls are often wrongly identified as vicious, and just an all-round terrible breed of dogs, not to be trusted. In some countries, they are illegal. Personally, these misconceptions and stereotypes about Pit Bulls, are a myth, as I used to breed them many moons ago. In this ...
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As the expression goes, every dog has its day, and for all the canines in Nepal, that phrase couldn’t be more literal. Nepalese Hindu festival of Tihar takes place yearly. It is a five-day festival, and the second day is known as Kukur Tihar or “the day of ...
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A nurse working the night shift at Regional Alto Vale Hospital in Rio do Sul, Brazil came across an unusual sight at the entrance of the hospital. Stray dogs were blocking access to the hospital. César, a destitute man, went to the hospital seeking treatment for his pre-existing ...
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A study by BirdLife International a global partnership of conservation organizations that strives to conserve bird species around the world disclosed that at least eight bird species have disappeared over the years. Amongst them was the renowned blue parrot from the movie “Rio.” The Brazilian bird also known ...
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Ending child marriage will help break the generational cycle of poverty by enabling girls and women to partake more in society, as well as empowering them to be able to care and nourish their children. Malawi once had one of the highest rates of child marriages globally, according ...
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Waste food is a global problem affecting our environment, well being, and economy. Approximately a third of all food produced gets wasted. You probably think food waste cannot be harmful to the environment. Ethically speaking, waste food in landfills emits methane, which is much more potent than carbon ...
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Due to The Trump administration overturning the Obama-era rule, hunters in Alaska will be able to bait bears with food and blind them with bright lights before slaying them. Hunting practices that were decried by wildlife protectors for years were finally banned as barbaric by the Obama administration ...
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