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This Dog Was Lost in the Woods for 10 Days With a Winter Storm on the Way – But a Drone Saved the Day

Sometimes a man can be a dog’s best friend, too—especially if that man can pilot a drone and a winter storm is approaching. When a...

Missing Boater Rescued 86 Miles From Shore Clinging To Capsized Boat: ‘I thought that was it’

“You know the world’s most interesting man? Well, I’m just the opposite,” 62-year-old Florida resident Stuart Bee told a news reporter. Interesting or not, when...

Athlete With Downs Syndrome Makes History as First to Finish an Iron Man Race–And Gifts the Medal to His Mom

Clocking in at 16 hours; 46 minutes; nine seconds (just 14 minutes shy of the 17-hour cutoff time), triathlete Chris Nikic didn’t finish with...

This Vermont Mountain Retreat is a Mecca for Dogs and Dog Lovers Across the World

The Dog Mountain resort in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, has been attracting dog lovers and their pups for almost 20 years—and leashes are optional. Designed by...

Floater Wetsuit Helps People Overcome Their Fear of Water

A wetsuit called the Floater is getting people in the water after decades of living in fear. Traditionally, there are flotation belts, but they can...

Blind Teen Swims For Gold With a Guide Dog Helping Her Prepare for Tokyo Paralympic Games

Paralympian Anastasia Pagonis’ remarkable success story began when she lost her vision at age 14. Granted, it’s a tough age for any teen, but...

Scientists Find Only The Third Manta Ray Nursery in the World, “Right Under Our Nose” Off Florida Coast

In what is only the third-such discovery in science, an ultra-rare manta ray nursery was found right under scientists' noses off the busy coast...

Cancer Survivor Becomes First Woman To Complete Grueling Triathlon Covering 330 Miles in 5 Days

A cancer survivor has become the first woman to complete a grueling ‘Sea to Summit’ triathlon which saw her swim, cycle, and run over...

‘SharkCam’ Reveals Secret Breeding Life Of The Endangered Basking Shark Species

The first successful tracking of basking sharks has taken place—with a robotic underwater camera. A ‘SharkCam’ underwater vehicle (AUV) is one of the world's 'most...

6-Year-Old Boy’s Dream Comes True After FedEx Driver Helps Him to Exchange Gifts With Tony Hawk

This FedEx delivery driver went above and beyond the call of duty to help a 6-year-old boy exchange gifts with his idol: Tony Hawk.

Volcano Lightning Storm Won ‘Perfect Moment’ Photography Contest, But Every Finalist Captured the Beauty of Earth

This is the astonishing moment a photographer captured a “dirty storm” in action during a Chilean volcano eruption.

‘Fantastic Grandmas’ Have Been Spending Retirement Photographing Venomous Sea Snakes for Science

For 3 years, these golden gals have been embarking on volunteer sea snake research expeditions—and their work has made a great difference to science.

This Cheap, Amphibious, 3D-Printed Prosthetic Means That Amputees Can Now Enjoy the Water Without Stress

This inexpensive, amphibious prosthetic means that amputees can now enjoy the beach with their family without having to worry about ruining their limb.

Revolutionary New Arm Cast is Waterproof, Breathable, and Itch-Free

In addition to being more hygienic and stylish than traditional casts, they are also far less harrowing to remove once the limb has healed.

Photographer Captures Incredible Video of Thousands of Ray Fish Flying Through a Mexico Sea

Incredible video shows thousands of mobula ‘flying rays’—normally a shy fish—captured by ocean photographer Nadia Aly above Baja shoal in Mexico. – SWNS

Watch Rescuers Form a Human Chain to Save Four Dolphins Trapped in Florida Canal

More than a dozen rescuers donned their swimming gear and waded into the St. Petersburg canal in order to save the cetaceans this week.

Father Uses Scuba Therapy to Restore His Paralyzed Son’s Motor Function—And Now It’s Doing the Same for Others

After David Lawrence Jr. became paralyzed from the neck down, his father found an unlikely therapy to help him regain his motor function.

When Firefighters See Senior Struggling in Wheelchair, They Spend Weekend Building Her a New Walkway

These firefighters spent their time off this week building a new walkway for a woman who was seen struggling to cross her front lawn in her wheelchair.

Watch This Fun-Loving Owl Have an Absolute Hoot When It Discovers Children’s Inflatable Pool

This cute little raptor found a pretty delightful way to cool off in the summer heat when it happened to stumble upon a neighborhood kiddie pool.

Woman Shocked to Be Reunited With Prosthetic Leg After Scuba Diver Happened to Find It the Next Day

Eric Gantner is used to seeing strange things in the Clackamas River—but he was particularly shocked to find a prosthetic leg during one of his scuba dives.