Russian photographer Alexander Khimushin has garnered global attention for his inspired photography while documenting peoples of different cultures around the world. His interest in the indigenous peoples of Siberia, in particular, has for years kept him exploring that extreme, unforgiving region. His stated mission has been to capture the faces of those last vestiges of ancient…
Photographer Treks Over 40,000 Miles Across Siberia Capturing Faces of Vanishing Ancient Cultures
Filipino Student Creates Solar Panels From Waste Food, Wins James Dyson Award for Sustainability
Every year, students compete to win the James Dyson Sustainability Award. The contest has produced remarkable, innovative inventions, from bionic hands to the O-Wind turbine and single-use plastic alternatives. This year, a Filipino engineering student has caught international attention for his ingenious method of turning food waste into eye-catching decorative solar panels. Twenty-seven-year-old Carvey Ehren…
Snowy Owl Appears in Manhattan’s Central Park for the First Time in 130 Years in Rare Migration
The internet is buzzing over the extremely rare appearance of a snowy owl landing in Central Park late January, a sight experts say hasn’t happened for over a century. According to CBS, the snowy owl was sighted in the North Meadow baseball field last week, likely migrating south for the winter. The bird, which is…
Photos of Koalas ‘Hugging It Out’ at Australia Reptile Park Are Totally Adorable
An adorable series of snaps from down under shows a cuddly group of koalas hugging it out, and they’re warming hearts across the world. The furry marsupials have racked up thousands of likes from people in all corners of the globe after the photographs were posted online. The heartwarming snaps show the koalas getting together…
Safari-Goer Spots Extremely Rare Black Leopard in India, and the Photos Are Stunning
In a jaw-dropping encounter, an Indian photographer caught on camera an extremely rare black leopard from just 30 feet away. Wildlife photographer Anurag Gawande captured the dark-colored leopard, or melanistic leopard, while on a safari at Tadoba National Park in western Maharashtra state in January. While melanistic leopards are already rare because of their black…
Toyota, Fiat Chrysler Drop Support for Trump Effort to Bar California Emissions Rules
February 2, 2021
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WASHINGTON—Toyota Motor Corp., Fiat Chrysler, and other major automakers said on Tuesday they were joining General Motors in abandoning support for former President Donald Trump’s effort to bar California from setting its own zero-emission vehicle rules. The automakers, which also included Hyundai Motor, Kia Motors, Mitsubishi Motors, Mazda Motor, and Subaru Corp., said in a…
Florida Kids Find Bald Eagle Trapped in Fishing Line, Hook Through Its Beak, Rush to Its Rescue
February 1, 2021
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A pair of children were quick to come to the rescue of a bald eagle they discovered tangled in fishing line in Florida. The line had tangled around the bird’s wing, and a fishing hook was stuck in the eagle’s beak. The two children, from Pasco County, brought the bird to a fire station for…
Half of GOP Senators Back Bill to Block Biden Energy Ban
Dozens of Senate Republicans are supporting a bill introduced by Sen. Cyntha Lummis (R-Wyo.) that would prohibit the president and certain other federal departments from blocking energy or mineral leasing permits on federal lands without congressional scrutiny. The Protecting our Wealth of Energy Resources (POWER) Act of 2021 (pdf), supported by at least half of Senate…
Magnitude 5.5 Quake Hits Australia’s Northwest
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck in the northwest of Australia, Geoscience Australia said. The quake occurred in the Timor Sea at 6.47 a.m. AEDT on Saturday, about 300 kilometres north-northwest of the Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia at a depth of 20 kilometres. No tsunami warning has been issued. This follows a 3.3 magnitude…
Conservationist Finds Message in a Bottle on Beach From 2,500 Miles Away, Meets Sender
While clearing trash from a beach, a conservationist working on the remote Conflict Islands of Papua New Guinea made an amazing discovery. He discovered a sealed glass bottle half-buried in the sand, filled with grains of rice, seashells … and a handwritten message. The finder, Steve Amos, who has worked in Hawksbill sea turtle conservation and…
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