10+ Rustic Wooden Chicken Pen Ideas on a Budget

If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “cute chicken shed but cheap,” hi. You are not alone. Backyard chickens are basically the new sourdough starter—slightly chaotic, endlessly lovable, and way more stylish than they get credit for. But when I started looking into chicken pens for my own flock (which is currently three hens and one … Read more

10+ Chicken Roost Ideas with Roosting Stands

I don’t know if it’s just me, but there’s something very soothing about watching chickens do their little bedtime shuffle. They all line up like it’s a school photo, flap once or twice, and then poof — down for the night like feathered commuters catching the last train. And the roost? That’s the VIP lounge. … Read more

Best Backyard Designs for Chickens

Imagine stepping outside to the sound of soft clucking, a warm morning sun filtering through the trees, and your flock of happy hens pecking away at their breakfast. Keeping backyard chickens is one of life’s simple pleasures—until you realize your feathery companions have turned your once-pristine lawn into a dust bowl, your flower beds into … Read more

Tiny fruit bat clinging on about to be washed down drain

fruit bat next to drain

Fruit bats are a very cute little creatures. They are known as “flying foxes,” and are so important for our ecosystems. Even though they are tiny they play a crucial role in pollinating flowers and dispersing seeds, supporting the health and regeneration of forests. Despite their importance, these nocturnal creatures often find themselves in peril, … Read more

This elephant spent 50 years chained up

elephant in heavy chain close up

For the last 50 years, an elephant named Kumari has been enslaved, living a life bound by heavy chains and enduring severe malnutrition. Today marks a remarkable day in her life, as she embarks on a journey to freedom. This is her story. images and story source credited to the dodo. Kumari’s plight was discovered … Read more

A crow helps save a kangaroo

kangaroo up close

I didn’t expect to be sharing a story about a kangaroo and a crow but when I came across it I just had to share it with you. It sounds more like the start of a joke than a heartwarming story about the wonders of nature. Surprisingly Crows and kangaroos often cross paths, especially in … Read more