Micro mutt that fits in the palm of a hand and weighs less than a banana. Guinness Book smallest dog chihuahua Milly

Guinness Book smallest dog chihuahua Milly
Micro mutt that fits in the palm of a hand and weighs less than a banana – Guinness Book smallest dog Milly. Ready to be crowned the World’s smallest dog, Milly the Puerto Rican chihuahua is on the verge of something big. In particular, to be officially recognized as the most petite pooch on the planet. Meanwhile, the current record holder is Boo Boo (picture below), another chihuahua from the U.S state of Kentucky,. However, Milly, who lives with her Argentine owners hopes to punch above her 170g weight to earn her place in the Guinness Book of Records.
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Divinely beautiful Ashikaga Flower Park

Divinely beautiful Ashikaga Flower Park
Vibrant blue and purple colors of wisteria attract visitors and photographers to Japanese Ashikaga Flower park. The park, in particular, is home to hundreds in its 10,000 square foot vine grove. According to those who visited the park in May, the beauty and immense number of vines, just blew them away. Held up by special poles, thye allow the plants to climb upwards. Most people react in surprise when they see the Wisteria, as at first sight you wouldn’t guess it were a real plant. Indeed, it’s hard to take your eyes off the wisteria when you’re standing in the fairy-tale environment.
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Adorable Cheetah cub has been friends with a Labrador puppy. Kasi and Mtani friends forever

Kasi and Mtani friends forever
In short, this is a very touching story of Kasi and Mtani. Cheetah cub named Kasi has been friends with a Labrador puppy called Mtani. By the way, “Mtani” means “close friend” in Swahili. Interestingly, both animals are friendly and playful and naturally curious about the other. In short, they have been getting along wonderfully. Zoo keepers of Busch Gardens (Tampa, Florida) looked after Kasi, whose mother has left the baby. Undoubtedly, it was a great idea to help animals socialize. And now Kasi and Mtani are one more great example of what friendship is.
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Beautiful Greta oto Glasswinged butterfly by genius sculptor Nature

Greta oto Glasswinged butterfly by genius sculptor Nature
A miraclous butterfly with transparent wings as if made of thinnest glass. This butterfly, known as Greta oto, belongs to the Nymphalidae family and the subfamilies Danaides (Danainae). Anyone who happen to meet with Greta oto butterfly, call it glass-winged, because this species of the butterfly have absolutely transparent wings. This is due to the tissue between the veins in these locations wing devoid of colored flakes. Opaque borders of wings are usually dark brown or pewter color with a red or reddish sheen.
And while its most common English name is glasswinged butterfly, Spanish call it “espejitos”, which means “little mirrors.” Indeed, the tissue between the veins of its wings looks like glass. The opaque borders of its wings are dark brown sometimes tinted with red or orange, and its body is dark in color. Noteworthy, these butterflies are toxic. Traditionally, Glass butterflies inhabit the area from Mexico to Argentina in tropical forests. However, these butterflies were seen in the highlands near the city of Caracas in Venezuela.

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The baby duck Dennis on the head of a kind dog. Labrador adopts bird duckling Dennis, who lost his mother killed by a fox

Labrador adopts bird whose mother was killed by a fox
These are the pictures of an adorable duckling ‘adopted’ by a Labrador after his mother was mauled to death by a fox. The baby duck Dennis, which was less than a week old, would have died in the wild. Fortunately, a four-year-old Fred took an immediate shine to the duckling. In particular, he began to clean the muddy duck with its tongue. Now the unlikely mates sleep together, play together and even go swimming in the local pond. According to Jeremy, the owner of Labrador, who found a poor bird at the Mountfitchet Castle, “Fred has become ‘a modern stay at home dad’ to the duckling”.
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Two completely different species getting along. Switzerland Bans Dolphins in Captivity

Switzerland Bans Dolphins in Captivity. The above picture showing completely different species getting along puts the human race to shame. This picture could be cute, if only humans didn’t keep dolphins in captivity. For today it’s the best news – Switzerland Bans Dolphins in Captivity. Bravo! Now consider these facts…
Unfortunately, every seven years, half of all dolphins in captivity die from capture shock, pneumonia, intestinal disease, ulcers, chlorine poisoning, and other stress-related illnesses. To the captive dolphin industry, these facts are accepted as routine operating expenses.
The average life span of a dolphin in the wild is 45 years. However, half of all captured dolphins die within their first two years of captivity. The survivors last an average of only 5 years in captivity.
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NASA’s model of ocean currents looks like The Starry Night

NASA’s model of ocean currents looks like The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh’s most famous work ‘The Starry Night’, reproduced in actual pictures by NASA. In particular, they show the stars as giant white swirls. However, whatever the post-impressionist painter can do, Mother Nature can do better. Indeed, when NASA made a visualization of ocean surface currents around the world the result was stunning. They looked remarkable like the 1889 work of the celebrated Van Gogh.
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Altai Krai, Russia. My Siberia – Belokurikha resorts

Belokurikha resorts
If you still think Siberia is a scary uncivilized place, and never thought of visiting it, you have wrong information. I am going to to ruin all stereotypes about Siberia, and show you the new undiscovered destination for your traveling, that will become an unforgetable experience. Belokurikha is a town and a balneological resort, center for ski tourism and sports in Altai Krai, Russia. Located at the foothills of Altai on height of 240-250 meters above the sea level, its fresh air made Belokurikha the best place on Earth. The grass is really greener here, the air is fresh, and the nature is breathtaking. Resort Belokurikha is a unique place on the Earth, where all the elements treat you – Fire, Air, Soil and Water.
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Lonely Uninhabited Litla Dimun Island and cloud

Uninhabited Litla Dimun Island and cloud
In fact, Litla Dimun – is the smallest and only uninhabited island from 18 Faeroe islands, located between Scotland and Iceland. It’s height is 414 meters. Probably because it is uninhabited and not spoiled by a man, it’s a reason for the cloud to stay and reason for island not to feel lonely. In 1918 The Danish schooner Caspe, carrying a cargo of salt, was driven onto Litla Dimun by a gale. The six-men crew were able to reach a narrow ledge just above the surf, but they had no stores, and the captain was severely injured.
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