Statue of Zeus at Olyumpia

Statue of Zeus, at Olympia, Greece, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The statue was one of two masterpieces by the Greek sculptor Phidias (the other being the statue of Athena in the Parthenon) and was placed in the huge Temple of Zeus at Olympia in western Greece. Its construction began in the 6 th century BC but wasContinue reading “Statue of Zeus at Olyumpia”

Most Venomous Marine Creature?

Craybdea branchi, is a relative of the Australian box jellyfish also known as Chironex fleckeri, is considered the most venomous marine animal. Box jellyfish, named for their body shape, have tentacles known as nematocysts – tiny darts loaded with poison. People and animals unfortunate enough to be injected with this poison may experience paralysis, cardiacContinue reading “Most Venomous Marine Creature?”

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