For three decades, a small bear named Fifi endured a life of captivity, forced to perform tricks for human amusement. Her story is a stark reminder of the cruelty that animals often face in zoos and circuses. But thanks to the tireless efforts of PETA, Fifi's nightmare finally came to an end. A Life of Misery Fifi's journey began over thirty years ago when she was … [Read more...] about For 30 years the bear was held in a cage – now look at her eyes when the grid opens
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A Sanctuary Crowned by Breathtaking Views: The Madonna della Corona in Italy
Clinging precariously to a vertical cliff face over 2,000 feet above sea level, the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona (Sanctuary of the Lady of the Crown) in Italy appears to defy gravity. Nestled amidst the dramatic peaks of Mount Baldo, overlooking the vast Valdadige valley, this historic church isn't just a place of worship – it's a marvel of architecture and a testament to … [Read more...] about A Sanctuary Crowned by Breathtaking Views: The Madonna della Corona in Italy
Breathtaking shot of a rare white lion named Moya at Glen Garriff Conservation lion sanctuary in South Africa
The wildlife and humanitarian photographer, Simon Needham, has been capturing incredible shots of lions to show their beauty and imposing presence. By photographing white lions, he wanted to raise awareness about this endangered species and help support a worthy cause. Accounted as being technically extinct in the wild between 1992 and 2004 due to uncontrolled trading and … [Read more...] about Breathtaking shot of a rare white lion named Moya at Glen Garriff Conservation lion sanctuary in South Africa
Dame Jane Goodall releases rehabilitated chimp to island sanctuary — chimp’s reaction stuns everyone
Dr. Jane Goodall is one of the most famous animal researchers in the world. The iconic primatologist and anthropologist is considered the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, and is known for her decades of research studying the behavior of chimps in Tanzania. Her extraordinary work has changed the way people view chimpanzees and nature in general. Today marks her 90th … [Read more...] about Dame Jane Goodall releases rehabilitated chimp to island sanctuary — chimp’s reaction stuns everyone
Abuna Yem’ata Guh: A Treasured Sanctuary Carved in the Cliffs of Tigray
Nestled amidst the dramatic cliffs of Ethiopia's Tigray Region lies Abuna Yemata Guh, a monolithic church that stands as a testament to the country's rich history and unwavering faith. Perched at a staggering height of 2,580 meters (8,460 feet), this architectural marvel is not for the faint of heart. Reaching the church requires a challenging climb on foot, a journey that only … [Read more...] about Abuna Yem’ata Guh: A Treasured Sanctuary Carved in the Cliffs of Tigray