Homeowner draws attention after dropping thousands of dollars on bizarre lawn replacement: 'This is not a normal thing at all'

"There's not a spot … that has even a little bit of grass."Concrete is used in construction for good reason — it's a sturdy, strong material that creates a good foundation. However, as a concrete contractor's video post on Reddit shows, one homeowner appears to have gone overboard — he concreted his entire backyard, risking a potential lawsuit for flooding his neighbors' yards.
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Photo of items aboard massive yacht in Palm Beach raises eyebrows online: 'It's ... all the way down'

A study in the Florida Keys showed damage from boating and anchor drops in 57% of the surveyed shallow-water reef sites.Palm Beach, Florida, is known for its elite residents, who have over 37,000 registered boats, according to Solid Waste Authority. This Reddit post displays an example of the boating lifestyle with a massive yacht. 


However, this isn't just any yacht. This boat is so big that it can "bring along the yacht's smaller yachts," which you can see on the deck. As one commenter said...

Scientists uncover alarming new threat to survival of gentle Florida manatee: 'Worsens their physical health'

It's bad enough that the manatees are bruised from ships and crushed by water structures.Despite not having any natural predators, the slow-moving Florida manatee is facing major threats to its survival. 


Such threats occur due to collisions with vessels, uncontrolled algae growth from water pollution, cold stress, and contact with debris.Writing for The Conversation, Aarin-Conrad Allen, a Ph.D. candidate in marine sciences at Florida International, detailed the issues the creatures are facin...

New facility set to be built in Los Angeles to address looming public health issue: 'It's worth making that investment'

"It's great that it's finally happening and will be completed quickly."Los Angeles is taking charge of the water crisis by spending $740 million to build a facility that converts wastewater into clean drinking water. The Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant in Van Nuys will produce 20 million gallons of drinking water daily, the Los Angeles Times reported.
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