Romania is currently dealing with an issue of overpopulation when it comes to stray dogs, something effecting several of its cities. Officials have estimated around 3 million abandoned canines roaming the streets. Under a new law passed by the government, the strays are being taken to shelters where, if they remain unadopted after 14 days, they are put […]
There is an abandoned veterinary school in Brussels, Belgium, that’s known worldwide for its sheer creepiness factor. The vet school, l’école de médecine vétérinaire, is known as “Horror Labs” because of what is housed inside. It used to be bustling and filled with students, but once the school was officially moved to Liège from Brussels, […]
In the state of New South Whales, Australia, sits the ruins of what was once supposed to be the thriving city of Environa. The area was partially developed during the mid-to-late 1920s. However, the economic pressures of the Great Depression forced developers to abandoned the project. Today, the area still sits more or less how […]
Recently in Alblemarle County, Virginia, a call came into Animal Control about a small abandoned cage with a female cat and her 13 kittens. But because the department receives a whopping 250 animal control calls per month, officers don’t typically respond to calls involving cats, unless they’re sick or injured. However, Animal Control Officer Kim […]
Without humans, nature would take over everything that civilization has built. When organic growth and animals rule what was created by people, it makes for a fascinating juxtaposition. That’s why ghost towns are so alluring, both to the adventurous explorer and timid passerby. Empty buildings filled with shadows inspire a curiosity that’s difficult to quench. […]
Currrently, the police in Texas are investigating a case of animal cruelty… one that could’ve ended much, much worse. Just wait til you see the video at the bottom. This is Al Gaeta of Collin County, Texas. He was on his way to work when he spotted something seemingly normal in the road. It was […]
It’s crazy to think that nature can, given time, almost take over and start to erase traces of civilization. But that’s exactly what happened in these nine places across the globe. These specific examples of nature in action are beautiful in a strange way. It’s s like looking into a possible future without humans. Kind of freaky to […]