The Appian Way, also known as Via Appia in Latin and Italian, is one of the earliest and most strategically significant Roman roads of the ancient republic, connecting Rome to Brindisi in southeast Italy. Its significance is emphasized by its nickname, "Appia longarum regina viarum" (the queen of long roads), as recorded by Statius. The road was named after Appius Claudius … [Read more...] about Appian Way
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This Brawny Beluga Gives A Whole New Meaning to ‘Muscle Beach’
It’s no secret that putting in hard work at the gym can earn you some admiration from romantic interests. Beluga whales are clearly no exception to the rule. A ripped male off the coast of Canada showed off his sleek physique, and the lady belugas loved it. Photographer David Merron captured the incredible photos in Somerset Island, Canada. According to Merron, the … [Read more...] about This Brawny Beluga Gives A Whole New Meaning to ‘Muscle Beach’
Crested Kingfisher Has A Shaggy Mohawk And Stunning White Plumage Flecked With Black On Back And Wings
The Crested Kingfisher has a striking appearance. With their shaggy Mohawks, these birds appear so awesome. I’m sure you’ve heard of this popular hairdo. They were born with it, and it was a stylish one. The gorgeous coat is also found on large kingfishers. On the back and wings, the beautiful white plumage is flecked with black. These characteristics can help them stand … [Read more...] about Crested Kingfisher Has A Shaggy Mohawk And Stunning White Plumage Flecked With Black On Back And Wings
During Cold Weather, People Discover Bobcat Frozen On Train Tracks
The next train was coming soon so they had to act fast Coby Reid was investigating a stretch of railroad lines in the Rocky Mountain foothills when he stumbled upon a little mammal that seemed to blend in with its environment. A juvenile bobcat sat in the middle of the tracks, seemingly unconcerned that he was causing traffic congestion. Reid told The Dodo, “The cat … [Read more...] about During Cold Weather, People Discover Bobcat Frozen On Train Tracks
The World’s Largest Edible Mushroom Coexists with Termites, Which Is Why It Grows So Big
Most edible mushrooms are tiny, but there is one species in West Africa, as well as Zambia, that dwarfs all others. The Termitomyces titanicus is highly revered in Zambia, where mushroom-gathering is an integral aspect of life. While the world’s largest fungus (and organism) is Armillaria, which is now eating 1,000 hectares of Oregon, Termitomyces titanicus is the world’s … [Read more...] about The World’s Largest Edible Mushroom Coexists with Termites, Which Is Why It Grows So Big