There's a reason no one has gone for a dip in New York City's Newtown Creek in recent history. In Christopher Swain's words, it's like "swimming through a dirty diaper garnished with oil, gasoline and trash." He's a clean water activist who has swum over 3,000 miles in 25 different contaminated waterways across North America as a means of advocating for their cleanup.
The Parrot Whisperer Can Fix Your Bird Woes
Got a particularly aggressive parrot? Or a chatty bird driving you up the wall? You don't have to wing it—call Glenn Sorino for help. He's been working with birds for 20 years, and he's seen it all: "Most people think that owning a parrot is a walk in the park, but the truth is: they're very, very complex creatures in every way."
The Brave Canine Lifeguards of Italy
In the midst of Italy's hot summers—when the beaches are full of swimmers—the lifeguards keeping everyone safe bring in some much-needed, four-legged assistance. We're talking about water rescue dogs.
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