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Drones Will Drop Library Books So Kids in Virginia Can Keep Reading, Thanks to Librarian’s Bright Idea
Students in Christiansburg, Virginia are going to be the first in the world to receive library books via drone, after a school librarian gave Wing the idea during lockdown.
Conservationists Rejoicing Over Discovery of ‘Ultra-Rare’ Blue Bee Species Years After First Sighting
Since the blue calaminth bee hasn't been spotted since 2016, scientists believed them to be extinct—but researchers have finally confirmed its survival.
Survey Finds Working From Home Has So Many Benefits, 48% of Workers Would Take Pay Cut to Continue
In addition to workers diverting tons of CO2 from the atmosphere with the absence of their daily commute, they're also happier and more productive.
These Optimistic COVID Updates Give Us the Evidence We Need for Hope in April
In some of the hardest-hit nations around the world, rates of new cases and fatalities are showing signs of decline and recovery.
These Bikers Are Giving Courage and Emotional Support to Kids Escaping Child Abuse
Hundreds of children all over the world have benefited from the emotional support and protection of BACA bikers volunteering their time and friendship.
Scientists Find Half the World’s Fish Stocks Are Recovered—or Increasing—in Oceans That Used to Be Overfished
In a review of half the world's fisheries, scientists found that fish stocks were stable or increasing in most countries that managed their fishing.
US Life Expectancy Rose for the First Time Since 2014 As Drug Overdose Deaths Fell for the First Time in Decades
The average American life expectancy increased in 2018 for the first time in years—and it's thanks to declining overdose and cancer mortality rates.
Depressed Cow ‘Overjoyed’ to Be Reunited With Therapy Goat Stolen From Their Paddock
After Peaches the goat was stolen out of her paddock last month, Bunter the cow was devastated—but thankfully, they have finally been reunited.
After Serena Williams Wins First Title in 3 Years, She Donates All the Prize Money to Australian Relief Efforts
This week's victory for Serena Williams is her first championship title since the birth of her daughter—and she is donating all the prize money to charity.
More Than 200 Volunteer Firefighters From US and Canada Have Deployed to Help With Australian Bushfires
After Australia offered firefighting aid to the United States and Canada in 2018, more than 200 volunteers are repaying the favor.
Finally, a Documentary About the Extraordinary Man Who Documents the World: Sir David Attenborough
If you're a fan of the host of Planet Earth, wait until you watch the documentary about the guy who helped make Planet Earth.
Orangutan Who Was Granted Personhood Finally Finds Happiness in Florida Sanctuary
Though Sandra the orangutan had to overcome challenges in order to be freed from her Argentinian zoo enclosure, she now has a chance at true happiness in Florida.
This Woman and Her Pet Otters Have Spent the Last 40 Years Protecting the Species From Extinction in England
Daphne Neville and her otters have worked alongside the likes of Sir David Attenborough to protect these critters from river pollution—and it has worked.
50 Years of Conservation Finally Lifts This Beloved Warbler Off The Endangered Species List
The Kirtland’s warbler has been one of the most endangered songbirds in the world, but after 50 years of conservation it lifts off Endangered Species List.
Watch Rollercoaster Passenger Use His Astonishing Catlike Reflexes to Catch a Stranger’s iPhone in Mid-Air
This man managed to catch an iPhone X as it was flying through the air on what was once Europe's fastest and tallest roller coaster.
Read the Adorable Job Application That a 7-Year-old Boy Sent to His Local Police Department
This youngster's job application to his local police department may be the most effective cover letter ever received by the force.
14-Year-old Sold So Many Homemade Cupcakes in One Year, He Took His Entire Family to Disney World
Not many 14-year-olds can say that they paid for their own trip to Disney World, let alone paid for their entire family vacation.
Dairy Company Rearranges Entire District Truck Schedule So Their Biggest Fan Could Get to Bed On Time
One of the world's biggest exporters of dairy products just rearranged their truck schedule so an exhausted family could get a good night's sleep.
With Only 147 of World’s Fattest Parrots Left, This Year’s Baby Boom Has Left Researchers Positively Squawking
The beloved kākāpō is the world's fattest species of bird – and thanks to their latest baby boom, they're returning from the brink of extinction.
With Champagne Bottle and Top Hat This Daredevil Dove Into the ‘World’s First-Ever Bungee Jump’
British man David Kirke was the first person to go bungee jumping–40 years ago–and he did it while wearing a top hat and grasping a bottle of champagne.