Happy Birthday Sherlock Holmes!

According to Christopher Morley, today marks the 159^th birth anniversary of Sherlock Holmes.

Sherlock Holmes is an immortal character in every sense of the word. He is the most portrayed fictional character ever and continues to be as popular today as he was in the late 19^th century.

Here’s wishing the very best of fame and popularity to the world’s greatest fictional detective.

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Remembering Dian Fossey (1932 - 1985)

Dian Fossey

Dian Fossey dedicated her life to saving the endangered species of Mountain Gorillas. Her conservation efforts clashed with the interests of wildlife poachers and corrupt bureaucrats. Dian was murdered on this day in 1985. Her murder still remains unsolved.

RIP Dian. You were the best!

Dian Fossey with one of her favorite Gorillas

To learn more about Dian and how you can contribute to saving this magnificent species, please visit The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International.

Image Sources: Wikipedia, Dian Fosseyas a Zoologist

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