Pan

Experience the Authentic Athens Marathon this November. This historic race traces the legendary 490 BCE route taken by Pheidippides, who is said to have run from Marathon to Athens to deliver news of the victory of the battle of Marathon. The weekend features a bundle of events and races, including the Marathon Expo and family races.

Pan, the mischievous god of the wild, adds his own peculiar touch to Greek mythology, from his relentless pursuit of uninterested nymphs to his creation of the iconic Pan Flute from the remains of his beloved

Tracking down the traces of the forgotten god Pan on the legendary paths of mountainous Arcadia

Floating on a river boat near a Liberian island, vet Richard Ssuna watches intently as animal carers wade towards the shore hurling fruits and imitating chimpanzee calls as they go.

The beach is empty, but the sound of rustling and chimpish grunts begins to fill the green undergrowth. Slowly, an ape knucklewalks out onto the beach to grab some food.

Ljubljana – Ljubljana Zoo has welcomed a newcomer to its midst as a baby chimpanzee named Tai was born in mid-January. Crested geckos, black-tufted marmosets, a species of New World monkeys, kangaroos and meerkats have also seen the arrival of newborns, the zoo has said.

Vassil Bojkov, https://bgsummer2020.com

"We are the power," announced Bojkov, a former gambling mogul and football boss, on Twitter. "The time for justice is coming and justice will be for all."

A German study gives new meaning to the term "bird brain," showing that ravens are as smart as some of our closest ancestors, reports DPA.

Scientists from the University of Osnabrück in Germany and the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology compared the physical and social cognitive skills of ravens with those of chimpanzees and orangutans.

Greek-American ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes has no doubt about it: Spartathlon, the 246-kilometer race that traces the footsteps of ancient messenger Pheidippides is uniquely special, and he is happy there is a documentary out that encapsulates the drama, excitement, agony and ecstasy he experienced when he first attempted this run from Athens to Sparta.

The only known love story written by 2nd century Greek novelist Longus, "Daphnis + Chloe" follows the lives of two children who spend their childhood together, only to be separated in adolescence when Daphnis is abducted by pirates and the beautiful Chloe deals with a long line of suitors.

The classic show, PETER PAN, is flying to Sofia Theatre in Bulgaria December 29th, 2018.