Rescuing more than 1,200 lost varieties of apples isn’t for the faint of heart. It requires meticulous organization, persistence, and research methods that range from conventional to one-of-a-kind. That’s where Tom Brown of Clemmons, North Carolina, enters the picture, according to Southern Living. He’s turned pomological curiosity into a burning … [Read more...] about The Appalachian Apple Hunter Who Saved 1200 Lost Varieties
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The lost Round City of Baghdad
The Round City of Baghdad was centrally planned as a residence of Abbasid Caliphs and its core was built in 762-766, in just 4 years. Pre-planned structures, both grand palaces and mosques as well as various commercial and residential buildings were designed by the best architects and craftsmen of Islamic world at a time. It took a shape of a circle with a radius of about 1 … [Read more...] about The lost Round City of Baghdad
Dog Found After Years of Being Lost Is Overjoyed To Be With His Best Friend
Such a beautiful reunion ❤️ Earlier this month, volunteers at this animal shelter in Ukraine took in a sizable stray dog with blue eyes who was obviously not having a good time living on the streets. His malnourished body and scraggly coat gave away the many struggles he'd gone through. The dog already had a home, but rescuers were determined to find him a new, happy one. … [Read more...] about Dog Found After Years of Being Lost Is Overjoyed To Be With His Best Friend
The Strangest Mountain in the World, which Inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Novel “The Lost World”
With a unique ecosystem found only above the clouds, the mystic flat-topped Mount Roraima on the tripoint of Venezuela, Guyana, and Brazil perplexed 19th-century explorers and inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's novel 'The Lost World.' Mount Roraima is located on the Guiana Shield in Venezuela's 30,000-square-kilometer Canaima National Park. This strange-looking geological … [Read more...] about The Strangest Mountain in the World, which Inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Novel “The Lost World”
A Lost Little Animal Approaches a Man in He Woods And Requests That He Take Him Home
“Our dream is for her to have her own forever home where she’d get tucked in every night.” Sandy has a nightly ritual that she looks forward to. Since arriving at a shelter in Galesburg, Illinois, in October 2021, the senior terrier mix has received lavish attention from employees - and it's the cutest thing you'll see all day. "Sandy arrived at the shelter in 2013," … [Read more...] about A Lost Little Animal Approaches a Man in He Woods And Requests That He Take Him Home