Sometimes it takes nothing short of a magical creature to heal the wounds of someone who has had a traumatic experience. And these wonderful miniature horses are just that. These wonderful, kind animals work at Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, a non-profit organization that employs these tiny equines to help thousands…
Parenting can be tricky. What do you do when your 13-year-old starts declaring independence and refuses to acknowledge your authority as a parent? After one particularly heated discussion, single mom Heidi Johnson took drastic action. “The child is going to have a…
Prepare to be amazed (and horrified). This incredible video shows a crocodile making a gravity-defying leap out of water “like a torpedo”: Friends, sorry it took me a day longer to get this video out to you; I was on a one day…
Cooking isn’t just about eating. It’s about coming together, creativity, love, and fun. Apparently, it’s also about cats. You didn’t know it, but you definitely need these cat-shaped molds, guaranteed to make your sunny side up eggs just purrfect. The…
We all know it. Instagram photos are never what they seem. And that’s something cleverly illustrated in this thought-provoking photo series by Chompoo Baritone, a photographer in Bangkok, Thailand. Careful cropping and applying the right filters can make normal life seem…
This is the incredible moment a seal was caught on camera surfing a humpback whale off the New South Wales coast, Australia. Robyn Malcolm had been photographing a pod of whales on a feeding frenzy 500km (310 miles) south of Sydney,…
When Tillie the golden retriever and Phoebe the basset hound didn’t return from a walk on Vashon Island, Washington, in early September, their owner contacted Vashon Island Pet Protectors in a desperate attempt to find their beloved dogs. DOGS STILL MISSING.…
This is Mishka. She’s the only asthmatic otter in the world — that we know of. What’s more, the one-year-old has learnt to use an asthma inhaler. Mishka’s medicine is exactly the same kind that humans use. “These lungs here,…
If you’re afraid of heights, you better look away now. These adventurous individuals you see suspended hundreds of feet above the ground in the Italian Dolomites are athletes who are commemorating peace. The 26 men and women came together to…
Many couples opt for professional wedding photographers to help them remember their special day for years to come. But when Estonia-based photographer Liisa Luts and her fiancé decided to get married, they opted for something a little different. Luts decided to capture the day herself, with…
This is an extraordinary story of the powerful bond between mother and child. It all started a year ago when Shelly Cawley gave birth to her daughter Rylan. However, events soon took a turn for the worse when Shelly’s emergency caesarean caused…
For something a little different to brighten up those rainy days, how about these umbrellas that only reveal their hidden patterns when it rains. These umbrellas from Japan use a combination of water repellent and absorbent coatings to create cute…
Is this the most beautiful library in the world? We think so. The Klementinum library in Prague, Czech Republic, is magnificently decorated with ornate gilded carvings and a stunning ceiling fresco. It’s reminiscent of the library in Disney’s Beauty and…
Stuart Horner, 35, is a convicted murderer who is currently serving time at HMP Manchester, UK. On Sunday, Horner took to the roof of the maximum security prison in protest over conditions. He was up there for 61 hours, at…
We all know that adorable scene from the 1961 Disney classic “101 Dalmatians” where Roger and Anita are “introduced” by their dogs and fall awkwardly into a pond. Well, a Disney-obsessed couple from Illinois decided to recreate that iconic scene for their engagement…
There is no doubt that technology has taken over our lives — a fact that artist Ajit Johnson brings to life with his series “This Generation”, illustrations that highlight our tech addiction. When he’s not illustrating, Ajit is busy doing his…