Plant Brought to the Office 14 Years Ago Has Grown into 600-Foot Monster
Bringing in the ivy in 2009, they merely wanted to brighten up the workspace. Now 14 years later, the plant has grown to almost 600 feet long
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10,000 Bricks With Built-in Bird Homes Installed in UK Homes to Give Nest Holes to Swifts
It wasn't urbanization that caused a 58% decline in the small migratory birds called swifts, but rather the renovation of old buildings.
Town Raises 15,000 for Beloved Milkman who Retired But is Not Due His Pension for a Year
A town has raised $20,000 for a popular milkman who's retiring after 50 years—helping him out until his state pension kicks in next year.
Prehistoric 'Axe Factory' Found in Britain Triggers Search for More Artifacts
Over 1,000 large sarsen boulders have been identified in England, but this is only the second polishing boulder of its size.
Tiny Girl Hosts Tea Party for the Cop Who Saved Her Life (PHOTOS)
He wasn't just any old tea party guest – this 2-year-old girl is celebrating with the police officer who saved her life one year ago.
Two in Three Teachers Miss Their Classrooms During the Summer
Of teachers in grades Kindergarten through high school 2 in 3 missed their classrooms during the summer, reveals a new poll.
Ex-Guerrillas Turn into Citizen Scientists Using Their Knowledge of the Colombian Jungle to Protect Biodiversity
In the jungles of Colombia, former FARC guerrillas become citizen scientists, protecting the biodiversity of the jungles where they once fought.
Incredible Discovery Beneath the Southern Amazon Reveals Urban-Agrarian Society Never Seen Before
Scientists discovered an ancient Amazon society that thrived for 900 years, with monumental earthworks, canals, and large pyramids now hidden.
Ancient Mayan City Hidden for Over 1,000 Years Discovered by LiDAR
The discovery began with LIDAR surveys in March of 2023, revealing multiple prehispanic structures in an area bigger than Luxembourg.
This Monkey Was Already Endangered When Discovered in 2003-but is Now on the Up and Up
The kipunji was only discovered in 2003 living on the slopes and forests and mountains within Kitulo National Park in Tanzania.
Kava Plant Used for Centuries in Traditional Medicine Now Studied for PTSD Treatment
Kava comes in many traditional names, all relating to the root of the Piper methysticum plant, consumed with company when mixed with water
Dock Worker Brings Stranded Ferry Passengers Home: 'You're All Staying at My House Tonight'
"I said, 'We have enough space for two, no big deal,'" Arianna said. "Then he called back and said, 'We have eight or nine other people.'"
McDonald's Cashier Pays for Man After His Card Declined: 'Never Lose Your Giving Heart'
"I want to brag on this young man named Hayden working at McDonald's at exit 8 on 25E near i81," Jason Mosier wrote on Facebook last month.
Farmers Markets Thriving Since Pandemic as Shoppers and Venders Form Unbreakable Ritual
The number of farmers markets in the United States has grown rapidly in recent years, from just under 2,000 in 1994 to more than 8,600 markets
New Tallest Tree in Asia-a 335-Foot Cypress Shows There's Plenty Left in the World to Discover
Researchers at Peking University working in Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon Nature Reserve have recorded a Himalayan cypress at 335 feet tall.
Beautiful Homeless Shelters Get Radical Redesign to Impact Residents
It's all part of the trauma-informed design; one that uses science and close relations with the homeless to establish a set of best practices
A Paramedic Saved a Veteran's Life -And 7 Years Later Saved His Daughter, Too
Workers at the hospital said that in all their combined years of practicing medicine, they've never heard or seen of such a thing.
Man Whose Dog Ran Away While He Was in a Coma Is Reunited Thanks to Strangers on Internet
Waking up from a coma, a man was devastated when he learned his dog had gotten lost, but a local dog rescue organizer stepped up to help.
Absolutely Epic: Watch the Release of a Wild Bison Herd onto Blackfeet Tribal Land
Then, a worker opened up the gate and all 30 rushed out into the wild, a moment which a Blackfeet Councilman called "absolutely epic."
The Magic of Moss: The Tiny Plant Absorbs 6x More CO2 Than Other Plants, Says New Study
Found in at least 12,000 varieties from snow-capped mountains to red-hot deserts, moss is the oldest living relative of all plants