Every shelter dog dreams of finding their forever home, but sadly it takes some longer than others to get adopted. Some dogs just get passed over again and again, to the point where they become the shelter’s longest resident. But thankfully, there are also kind people willing to step up and take a chance on these long-waiting dogs. That was the case recently, when one couple … [Read more...] about Dog was shelter’s longest resident, but couple takes one look and knows he’s the one
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A Detailed Look at Bernini’s Most Dramatically Lifelike Marble Sculpture
In the 17th century, artists in Italy began embracing an increasingly elaborate style. Known as the Baroque movement, this shift toward an ornate, over-the-top aesthetic is evident in both the art and architecture of the time, with master of materials Gian Lorenzo Bernini at the forefront. In addition to designing St. Peter’s Basilica (one of Italy's most important monuments), … [Read more...] about A Detailed Look at Bernini’s Most Dramatically Lifelike Marble Sculpture
The Enduring Angel: A Look at South Carolina’s Legendary Live Oak
Towering over Johns Island, South Carolina, stands the Angel Oak, a majestic live oak tree that has become a legend in its own right. Estimated to be between 400 and 500 years old, this ancient giant has witnessed centuries of history, weathering storms, human development, and the ever-changing landscape around it. A Powerful Presence The Angel Oak's sheer size is … [Read more...] about The Enduring Angel: A Look at South Carolina’s Legendary Live Oak
Chained dog stuck in snow for 4 long years – now look when an animal hero steps in and does this
I do believe that the vast majority of people do respect animals and agree that they should be treated with love and compassion. Sadly, however, there are still people a little everywhere who do not quite understand the responsibilities that come with owning a pet. Unfortunately, these stories often creep into the media. This is one such story. What dog Diesel had … [Read more...] about Chained dog stuck in snow for 4 long years – now look when an animal hero steps in and does this
Gang finds unusually spiky creatures in nest – takes a closer look and jaws drop when they realize what kind of animals they are
There is now hope for a species that was on the brink of extinction. A group of researchers in Australia is thrilled after their efforts to propagate the species seem to have succeeded. Recently, ecologists at the Mt Gibson Wildlife Sanctuary in Australia made a stunning discovery. In the sanctuary, they found a litter of newborn and spiky little creatures. But … [Read more...] about Gang finds unusually spiky creatures in nest – takes a closer look and jaws drop when they realize what kind of animals they are