Category: Inspired

VIDEO: Loyal K9 Amazingly Pushes Disabled Owner in Wheelchair Across Streets in Mexico, And It’s Incredible

The bond between a dog and its human is generally one of pure love and unbreakable loyalty. If there was ever any doubt that dogs were made for humans—that they’re man’s best friend—let this video put the matter to rest forever! On a busy street corner in Ecatepec, Mexico, last summer, one young woman caught…


‘God Can Heal Anything’: Couple Save Their Marriage by Heeding God’s Advice, Now Helping Others

A pastor hit a crisis point in his marriage when, on their 10th wedding anniversary, his wife revealed that she had fallen out of love. But rather than echo the broken habits of the past, the pastor knelt then and there, in the footwell of his car, and surrendered to God. His wife did the same….


Dognapped

This film is only available in the United States and Canada because of territorial licensing. When the neighborhood’s beloved dogs are stolen by a comic book-inspired villain with an evil plan, it is up to eight brave and adventurous kids to set out on a mission to rescue their furry friends. …


Colorado Man’s Close-Up Photos of Perfect 12-Point Snowflakes Look Incredibly Amazing

Armed with camera gear and a single black sock, a Colorado man has amassed a mind-blowing photo series of magnified snowflakes that look so complex and perfect that it’s hard to believe they’re real. Colorado-born and raised, 51-year-old “storm doctor” Jason Persoff is a father of three, a physician, and an associate professor of medicine…


Photographer’s Chance Encounter With a Huge Canadian Grizzly Bear Named ‘The Boss’

En route to a different location, a Canadian wildlife photographer pulled over to investigate tracks in fresh snow, leading him to a chance encounter with the area’s most famous grizzly bear and the photo series of a lifetime. Jason Leo Bantle, 50, lives in Canmore, Alberta. A trained biologist specializing in large carnivores, he is the…


VIDEO: Goshawk Toys With Tiny Lizard That Seems Dead—Then Gets Unexpected Surprise From Prey

In a video taken in South Africa, a lizard desperate to save its life endures some nasty pecks to its body while playing dead to escape a hawk’s talons. Jannette Kotze, 53, started recording in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park when a goshawk landed on the sandy savannah next to her car. Her dramatic footage shows an…


Cartographers Used to Draw Strange, Enchanting Sea Animals on Medieval Maps—But What Do They Mean?

Depictions of sea serpents, mermaids, and other mythical creatures have long furnished world maps from the 10th century, through medieval times, to the Renaissance. Despite their fantastical and oftentimes enchanting appearances, most of these creatures are based on true encounters with sea animals, demonstrating how mythology and folklore are begotten from reality. Chet Van Duzer’s book…


Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2022 Releases 25 Most Dazzling Auroras: From Alaskan Ice Caves and Beyond

Now in its fifth year, the Northern Lights Photographer of the Year competition, hosted by travel and photography blog Capture the Atlas, has released 25 of its best photos of aurora borealis from hundreds of dazzling entries. The winning images were taken from locations across the world, the winners representing 13 different nationalities, and were announced…


VIDEO: Adorable Baby Bull Acts Like the Grinch Around His First Christmas Tree

An adorable baby bull is ringing in his first Christmas in a hilarious fashion, by charging at his owner’s outdoor Christmas tree and knocking it to the ground. Taylor Crassweller, 28, runs a farm in the Canadian town of Regina, Saskatchewan, with his family. On the farm, the family has a few different animals such…


How the Christmas Beetle Plans to Stay Cool During This Hot Holiday Season

Researchers from Melbourne University have discovered how Australia’s Christmas beetles moderate their body temperature through the use of their colourful carapaces. There are approximately 36 species of Christmas beetle in Australia and the colour of different species’ “elytra” or hard shell can vary widely. The body temperature of some small animals like insects is directly…