For every family that has the resources to care for a child, that has the love and care to give, and the necessary space in one's heart and life to take on the responsibility for another person, there is already a child who can fill that space. There is a child who is longing for a home, longing for a family, and longing for a future in which she can be safe to grow into the person she was meant to be.
A disease is killing the
UK’s ash trees at
an alarming rate and,
once a tree is infected,
there is no known cure.
However, scientists may
now be one step closer to
a solution after
unraveling the genome of
a resistant ash tree
cousin. Ash die-b...
An Israeli zoo is making
headlines for using
acupuncture to try to
ease the pain of one of
its mature tigers, but is
this really in the
tiger’s best
interests? Pedang, a
14-year-old male Sumatran
tiger who is housed at
the open-air Ramat Gan
Sa...
A new study presents
startling findings that
rapid climate change may
threaten many more
species of plants and
animals than previous
measures have led us to
believe. The study, one
of the biggest of its
kind, found that only
6Â9% of
birds...
Vaccines are a medical
wonder, but at the moment
they are a pain:
unpleasant for the
recipient and difficult
and costly to transport
and store. In answer to
this, scientists have now
created a potentially
revolutionary vaccine
patch that is painless
...
Russia’s lawmakers
say gay people are such a
threat to children that
there is a need to ban
transmitting knowledge of
homosexuality in the
public sphere, and the
Duma has now passed a
bill to that effect. The
law received a 436-0 on
Tuesday, Ju...
Honeybee numbers are in
free-fall, but could a
solution at last be near?
And could it really be a
bee sperm bank? It might
at first sound an unusual
approach, but scientists
at Washington State
University say that,
without being able to
halt the caus...
As many of you know, Dr.
Mary Clifton and I just
launched our new book,
Get Waisted: 100
Addictively Delicious
Plant-Based Entrees!!
We're very excited about
it, and I'm especially
happy to have a book (for
myself, even!!) that has
all kinds of i...
Is your television
unexpectedly on the
fritz? Did your laptop
suddenly stop working? If
you live in the Southern
United States, it could
just be you’ve been
paid a visit by the
pesticide-resistant
Rasberry or tawny
“crazy” ant.
The&...
Begin by relaxing....and
breathing in peace and
stillness...exhaling any
tension or
worry…release all
your cares...
To harmonize with nature,
you must drop your
burdens, and become
child-like and light....
Align with your soul or
higher self...
Weighing no more than 30
grams and spanning no
more than 7 cm in length,
it may be hard to
understand why the
fossilized remains
of Archicebus
achilles have the
scientific world so
excited but, as this is
the oldest primate fossil
on reco...