BY: PHILIPPE DE JOCAS It’s hard to deny that there are few things your average criminal fears more than an angry dog rushing at them, and that’s probably why pretty much every law enforcement department today employs at least one…
Once poached and left for dead, a rhino gets reconstructive surgery and a fresh start
By: Andrew Uyeno We were only given one planet. While more and more of us are getting behind animal rights and the protection of endangered species, it’s not enough, as the destruction of natural habitats and poaching are still…
This is what the dark side of gentrification looks like (Photos)
By: Rob Hoffman Photos by: Fredrik Lerneryd Follow Fredrik on Instagram. The children watched from the second floor windows of the industrial building as the Red Ants unloaded from pickup trucks and cars with tinted windows. They wore red jumpsuits…
South Africa is giving women scholarships if they can prove they are virgins
BY: JESSICA BEUKER On Friday, Jan. 22, the South African municipality of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) announced that 113 students would receive scholarships to pursue higher education within the country. Sixteen of those scholarships were designated specifically to female students—so long as…
10 photos compare the environmental cost of mining to the tiny amount of product it yields
BY: JOHN DILLON Photos: Dillon Marsh You might think twice before falling victim to the famous De Beers Ad Campaign and proposing to your lover with an opulent diamond ring after seeing the massive amounts of landmass they have removed…