by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
A missing cat has finally been reunited with his owner five years after being ‘catnapped’. Danielle Arme was left heartbroken when her beloved kitten Bodhi suddenly disappeared in July 2021. In a double blow, Bodhi’s brother Braxon also vanished leaving the family...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
A devoted pet lovebird lived up to her name when she wouldn’t leave the side of her companion after it died at the owner’s home in the Maldives. Mariyam Jazeela captured a video of the poignant moments on March 2nd as her lovebird, Ollu, lingered next to Sky, the...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
In a UK first, a new forest is set to be grown with fertilized nutrients recovered from urine collected from music festival toilets. The woodland in Wales will feature 4,500 native British trees, like beech, grown with fertilizer made with pee from the Boomtown...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly column appearing in over a hundred...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Georgia pre-teen saved her older brothers from potentially perishing in a fire that consumed the left side of the family’s two-story home. She’s been hailed by the family and community as a hero, who saved the most important things the family had while everything...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
For decades, 98% of transportation-related funding and infrastructure went to the 6% of people in the Philippines who own cars. Now after years of research, advocacy, and lobbying, a national coalition has led a transformation in public transit and civic planning on...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
In November 2024, an exceptional shipwreck was discovered at the bottom of Lake Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It contained an exquisitely preserved cachet of pottery, weapons, tools, and components for horse-drawn transport that date back 2,000 years. Archaeologists believe...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
America doffs its hat to one of its greatest modern outdoorsmen: the first among our countrymen to conquer the two highest peaks in the world: Mount Everest in 1963, and K2 in 1978. Jim Whittaker was born in Washington state on February 10th, 1929. His identical twin...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
The butternut tree, (Juglans cinerea) a close relative of black walnut prized for its pale wood and wildlife value, is on the brink of disappearing from North American forests. But a new study from Virginia Tech offers hope that the species could regain its foothold...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Apr 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Construction of a “transformational” new railway line linking China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan will allow goods to transit from east to west across Eurasia a whole week faster. On the way, it’s also predicted to have a transformational impact on the economy of...