Gorillas are known for their myriad of human-like qualities, and a photo from the Zoo Atlanta shows that they have skin conditions just like humans. Anaka, a Western Lowland Gorilla, has pink pigmentation on her normally dark fingers. At first glance, the incredible close-up shot of her hand might have you mistake Anaka for a human hand with vitiligo, but it … [Read more...] about Amazing Closeup Photo of Gorilla With Vitiligo Reveals Pink Fingers
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Bob Barker celebrates 99th birthday: his life as an advocate for animals
Generations of TV viewers are familiar with Bob Barker, who served as the iconic host of The Price is Right from 1972 to 2007. Barker was definitely a memorable part of the long-running game show, and perhaps is most unique and best-known trademark was ending each show with this animal PSA: “This is Bob Barker reminding you to help control the pet … [Read more...] about Bob Barker celebrates 99th birthday: his life as an advocate for animals
Palmanova – A Star Fort of the Renaissance in Northeast Italy
Palmanova, known as Palme in Friulian, is a captivating town and municipality situated in the Udine region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located in the northeast of Italy. The town serves as a remarkable example of a late Renaissance star fort, a creation of the Venetian Republic dating back to 1593. Its unique fortifications have earned it a prestigious spot on UNESCO's World … [Read more...] about Palmanova – A Star Fort of the Renaissance in Northeast Italy
Basilica Cistern: A Hidden Gem of Istanbul
If you are looking for a hidden gem in Istanbul, Turkey, look no further than the Basilica Cistern (Subterranean Cistern). Located in the heart of the city’s historic district, this ancient underground water reservoir is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in history and architecture. In this article, we will explore the history and significance of the Basilica … [Read more...] about Basilica Cistern: A Hidden Gem of Istanbul
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji: Kyoto Temple With 1,200 Rakan Sculptures Practising Buddhism Via Art Collabs
Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Tucked away in a quiet corner of Arashiyama, Otagi Nenbutsu-ji is a hidden gem hand-crafted by decades of innovative art forms. At this temple, you’ll find whimsical stone sculptures expressing diverse emotions, and perhaps find one that you can relate to. 1,200 unique rakan sculptures covered in moss Rows upon rows of stone rakan sculptures … [Read more...] about Otagi Nenbutsu-ji: Kyoto Temple With 1,200 Rakan Sculptures Practising Buddhism Via Art Collabs