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
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Stray dog waits outside animal sanctuary — sticks out his paw to ask for help
Dogs can arrive in shelters in many different ways: some are surrendered by their owners while others are rescued from the streets. But recently, one stray dog arrived at an animal rescue on his own — sticking out his paw as if to ask for help. The remarkable moment was shared by the nonprofit Off the Grid Animal Sanctuary, in Texas. In October, the sanctuary’s owner Bionca … [Read more...] about Stray dog waits outside animal sanctuary — sticks out his paw to ask for help
Utroba Cave: Unveiling the Enigma of Bulgaria’s Prehistoric Sanctuary
Hidden within the rugged embrace of Bulgaria's Rhodope Mountains, Utroba Cave, also known as the "Womb Cave," beckons intrepid explorers into the depths of history. This enigmatic prehistoric sanctuary, believed to have been painstakingly carved by ancient hands over 3,000 years ago, emerged from obscurity in 2001, rekindling a sense of wonder and curiosity. The cave derives … [Read more...] about Utroba Cave: Unveiling the Enigma of Bulgaria’s Prehistoric Sanctuary
Mother mountain lion’s last act leads to her orphaned cubs being rescued: now they live in sanctuary
A mother’s love is a powerful thing, especially in the animal kingdom. Baby animals rely on their mothers for survival, and a mama animal will always put her babies above herself That was the heartbreaking story for one mountain lion family, as an injured mother used her last moments to reach her babies. But now, her orphaned cubs are getting the love and care they … [Read more...] about Mother mountain lion’s last act leads to her orphaned cubs being rescued: now they live in sanctuary
Couple Rescue 500+ Animals After Quitting Jobs And Starting Animal Sanctuary With No Money
Spain's Canary Islands draw visitors all year long with their stunning scenery and lovely attractions. However, there is a region in the Islands that receives little attention. On the islands, abandoned animals are sadly commonplace. A wealthy couple was motivated by this scenario to build an animal refuge on the island of Tenerife. In a post … [Read more...] about Couple Rescue 500+ Animals After Quitting Jobs And Starting Animal Sanctuary With No Money