Small, isolated wetlands that are full for only part of the year are often the first to be removed for development or agriculture, but a new study shows that they can be twice as effective in protecting downstream lake or river ecosystems than if they were connected to them.
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The Naga Fireballs of the Mekong river – mysterious glowing orbs rise from the water and are witnessed by thousands of people each year.
The Naga Fireballs are mysterious glowing balls of bright red light that explode from the muddy waters of Thailand’s Mekong river. Locals call the phenomena the Mekong Lights or Naga Dancing Fire Balls and describe the lights as reddish in color and varied in size from mere sparkles to basketball-sized balls of fire.
70-year-old Louisiana woman claims to have raised a baby Bigfoot in her swampland shack.
A 70-year-old Louisiana woman has come forward claiming that for nearly a decade, she helped raise a baby Bigfoot and asserts she even taught the beast a few simple English words. The woman says she has physical evidence, including pictures and a personal diary, which she may release at a later time. According to Cryptozoology,…