Picture of the day for July 9, 2021
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 9, 2021: African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) male with attendant cattle egret, in the Chobe National Park, Botswana. More Info
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 9, 2021: African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) male with attendant cattle egret, in the Chobe National Park, Botswana. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Red-bellied black snake. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus) is a species of elapid snake native to Australia. Described by George Shaw in 1794, it is one of eastern Australia’s most commonly encountered snakes. Averaging around 1.25 metres (4 ft) in length when fully grown, […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 8, 2021: An eastern screech owl (Megascops asio), rehabilitated after an injury, with handler in New York City More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is George W. Romney. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: George Romney (July 8, 1907 – July 26, 1995) was an American businessman and Republican Party politician, and the father of Mitt Romney. George Romney was born to Americans living in the Mormon colonies in Mexico. He spent much of his youth in Salt […]
Wikipedia article of the day is First Punic War. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The First Punic War (264–241 BC) was the first of three wars between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC. For 23 years they struggled for supremacy, primarily on the island of Sicily and […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 7, 2021: View of the right bank from the left bank of the Spiti River across a narrow valley about 15 km above Kaza, Spiti, Himachal, India. The river has cut a gorge about 100m (330′) deep in the floor of the valley. The river bed elevation is […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Lion-class battlecruiser. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Two Lion-class battlecruisers were built, for the Royal Navy before World War I. Lion served as the flagship of the British Grand Fleet’s battlecruisers during most of the war, and Princess Royal became the flagship of the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron in 1915. The […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 6, 2021: French marigold (Tagetes patula), possibly a hybrid cultivar. Ukraine. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Imaginative Tales. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Imaginative Tales was an American fantasy and science fiction magazine launched in September 1954 by William Hamling’s Greenleaf Publishing Company. It began as a vehicle for novel-length humorous fantasy, with initial issues featuring stories by Charles F. Myers and Robert Bloch. After a […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Fort Concho. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Fort Concho is a former United States Army installation and a National Historic Landmark located in San Angelo, Texas. It was established in 1867 and was an active military base for 22 years. The fort was the base of the 4th Cavalry […]