A Bond Forged Over Millennia Dogs (Canis familiaris) have lived alongside humans longer than any other domesticated animal, potentially for 15,000 to 40,000 years. First bred from wolves, they’ve evolved through human-guided selection into beings of loyalty, empathy, and cooperation. These traits made dogs invaluable as hunters, herders, protectors, and today, as emotional and medical […]
Sutera, a village in Sicily, has since 2014 increased its mostly elderly population of a few hundred inhabitants with dozens of refugees. The town in the 1970s had over 5,000 people, but most had left to seek better job opportunities in larger cities. By 2012, this out-migration caused homes to be abandoned and shops to […]
“It all started with some pictures of children that drowned on a beach. We thought: if we dedicate ourselves to this and we do it on our beaches, why are they dying there and why is nobody helping them?“ That’s Proactiva Open Arms. It’s a Spanish non-governmental, non-profit organization whose mission is to rescue refugees who arrive in Europe […]
This video has already widely circulated, but it’s worth showing again and watching to the end. It’s a perfect example of humanity.
