Recently, we came across a beautiful post written by Ben Lee entitled “How Our Dead Family Pet Became A Tree.” In this post written by Ben, he details his and his family’s experience of losing their beloved 13 year old Pekingese, and how they handled the process of what came next, especially with their children. […]
Benji The Cocker Spaniel Was Planted In a Bios Urn With A Flowering tree
The loss of a pet is profound, and generally the grief which accompanies such a loss is not often talked about. While it is normal to mourn those we lose, there isn´t much in our cultural playbook for mourning the loss of a great companion and pet. How do we honor our loyal companions, after […]
World´s Only Known Albino Gorilla Buried In A Bios Urn
“Little Snowflake,” The Albino Gorilla “Little Snowflake” (Copito De Nieve) was the world´s only known albino gorilla. He lived in the Barcelona Zoo for a majority of its life. Snowflake was captured in Equatorial Guinea in 1966 and then transferred to the Barcelona Zoo. He lived nearly 40 years in the zoo, and was its […]
Bios Urn Lets Your Pet’s Memory Live On as a Tree
Turn your pets ashes into a living tree. What many people don´t know is that the Bios Urn is not just for people, it´s also for pets. When a pet passes away, it can sometimes be extremely difficult trying to find a way to honor them in a respectful and compassionate way. The Bios Urn […]
Heidi the Great Dane was planted in a Bios Urn with a Cocktail Tree
Heidi was planted in a Bios Urn with a Citrus Cocktail Tree What many people don´t know is that the Bios Urn is not just for people, it´s also for pets. When a pet passes away, it can sometimes be extremely difficult trying to find a way to honor them in a respectful and compassionate […]
Imperiled Monarch Butterflies Get $3.2 Million From U.S. Government
Monarchs have been imperiled for the last two decades Monarch butterflies have experienced a breathtaking decline in the past 20 years, going from a billion strong in 1996 to roughly 30 million today because of habitat destruction. On February 9th, 2015, the U.S. government announced the first federal pot of money for rescuing monarchs, with […]