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California City Sees Explosion in Spawning Salmon Population in San Jose After 10 Years of Habitat Cleanup
In the Bay Area of California, home of San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Clara County, and Silicon Valley a famous Pacific resident is heading...
Off-Duty Officer Hailed as Hero for Rescuing Woman Who ‘Disappeared’ Under the Waterfall
During a hiking trip in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, a group of swimmers had the good fortune of being found by some hikers...
Pacific Garbage Patch Is Teeming With Life–An Ecosystem Older Than Plastic But No One Saw it
In the northern Pacific Ocean, a powerful ocean 'gyre' pulls together several ocean currents into a single region—the site of the infamous Great Pacific...
Hero Teen Saves Brother Being Swept Away: ‘Mom…I Might Not Be Back’
In New Zealand, a young boy has become the world's youngest recipient of the Mountbatten Award after saving his younger brother from a treacherous...
Worlds Most Romantic River is Cleaned Up Ahead of the 2024 Olympics in Paris with ‘Overwhelmingly Good’ Water
Parisians are beginning to get excited about the idea of swimming in the Seine again. To say 'again' is to really turn back the...
Microbot That Targets and Captures Damaged Cells is Real-Life Pac-Man
A tiny controllable robot acts as a real-life 'Pac-Man'—identifying and gobbling up damaged cells in living things.
Scientists say the minuscule robot, which is seven...
One-Armed Basketball Player Recruited for College Team Scores His First Points
On December 10th, teammates and fans of Northwestern State sounded their applause when their new freshmen basketball player scored his first points for the...
Millions of Sharks Could be Saved from Fishing Hooks with Use of New Pulsing Device
Millions of sharks could be saved from being caught on fishing hooks with a recent invention that acts like a car's hazard lights.
Called SharkGuard,...
Cold Water and Air Increase “Good” Body Fats Says a Review of More Than 100 Studies
Cold water immersion has long been known to the northern Europeans as a fortifying activity, but the science behind this bizarre cultural/medicinal practice is...
Tourist Survives 18 Hours at Sea By Clinging to a Soccer Ball
Strong currents swept a 30-year-old man out to sea while he was on a beach vacation—but reminiscent of the movie Castaway, he now has...
Teen Hailed as Hero for Saving 3 Girls And an Officer After Vehicle Sinks in River
The right place at the right time—that's where 16-year-old Corion Evans was when a car full of three teenage girls drove into a river...
Heroic New York Police Officer Runs Out on Thin Ice to Rescue Dog Floundering in Frozen Lake – WATCH
This is the tense moment a police officer bolts onto a frozen lake to rescue a puppy that had fallen through the thin ice.
Officer...
Italian Dogs Trained as Lifeguards Save 20 Lives Every Year – With New Teams Headed to Germany and US
Stories about sled dogs hauling medicine and supplies through the frozen wilderness have become the stuff of legends, but did you know pups are...
Friendly Humpback Whale Gives Woman the Experience of a Lifetime – WATCH
Humpback whales are among the largest, but most gentle and intelligent creatures on the planet.
Humpback whales come to Tonga to breed and give birth...
Five Classy Olympic Moments That Should Win a Gold Medal For Inspiration
The Tokyo Summer Olympics is bringing out the best in all of us.
We've been looking for inspiring stories and have found some great shows...
Google Maps Now Shows How Busy the Subway Cars Are – So People Can Avoid Pandemic Crowds
With the state of the pandemic varying across the globe, the new normal looks different depending on where you go.
But no matter your situation,...
From Working At McDonald’s To Competing At The Olympics, This US Track Youngster is Living American Dream
Setting goals and achieving them is the path that’s transformed one Olympic contender from a 17-year-old with a gig under the “golden arches” to...
Dad Rallies Celebrities to Offer Life Lessons to COVID-Year Seniors in Denver—See The Great Gift for Free
Everyone has a COVID story now, and for those aged 16-18, the story likely has something to do with school and extra-curricular disruptions during...
He Saved a Stranger From Drowning in India, Now They’re Married in the Netherlands
In the real world, falling in love isn’t usually an adventure that literally begins with a daring ocean rescue—but sometimes that’s exactly how a...
Underwater Robot Deploys and Lifts Victims to the Surface When They’re Drowning in Pool or Lake
Many swimming pools in Germany don’t have enough trained lifeguards—and in many places, this skilled labor shortage is leading to closures. The solution could...