Niko Nantsis

Adventurer, hiker, environmentalist, historian, and Co-Director of District 1 NY chapter of the American Chestnut

[The New York Historical @NYHistory]

For hundreds of years, the #PassengerPigeon dominated America’s landscape. Hunting & deforestation led to their extinction just 90 years after Audubon painted them. On Sept. 1, 1914 the last one, Martha, died at @CincinnatiZoo. https://t.co/wJEh0QU90W #EndangeredSpeciesAct

[Variety @Variety]

#JenniferLawrence and Josh Hutcherson are expected to reprise their roles as Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark in “#TheHungerGames” prequel, “Sunrise on the Reaping.”

https://t.co/yCK9IJG7ED

[Kevin W. @Brink_Thinker]

In Australia, the captain of this football team went into the stands after his team won the championship to get their waterboy, who has Down's Syndrome, so they could celebrate together.

[Jeremy Wayne Tate @JeremyTate41]

Details you missed and things you (probably) didn't know about the Sistine Chapel 🧵

1. The genius of Michelangelo

[💪🎭..Rai ji..💪🎭 @Vinod_r108]

It's time to cleanse your timeline with this wholesome thread 🧵

( This thread will put a smile on your face ) ❣️

1. This veterinarian has a comfort dog assistant that helps sick dog patients know that everything will be alright

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms and mother-figures!

@MichelleObama, the girls and I are so lucky to have you in our lives. We love you.

[Star Wars Holocron @sw_holocron]

Samuel L. Jackson posts a selfie of him and Hayden Christensen at a screening of REVENGE OF THE SITH

[Taylor McCoy 🦖 @TM9380]

Some more of the models at the Edelman Fossil Park I hadn’t seen before(plus more of the enormous mosasaur)…

[Lord of the Rings Memes @TheLOTRMemes]

#LordOfTheRings

[Dolly Parton @DollyParton]

Just because I'm blonde
Don't think I'm dumb
'Cause this dumb blonde ain't nobody's fool 🎶

[Star Wars @starwars]

POV: Anakin Skywalker and Mace Windu just crashed your Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith screening https://t.co/R2ebrmrbd7

[Central Park Zoo @centralparkzoo]

Happy Earth Day! Central Park Zoo staff work extensively on conservation programs for the world’s rarest waterfowl and tropical birds. On this special day we are thrilled to share that two scaly-sided merganser chicks have hatched at the zoo! (1/3)

[Star Wars @starwars]

Now THAT'S an entrance! Temuera Morrison and Daniel Logan lead a haka on the #StarWarsCelebration LIVE! stage.

[Star Wars @starwars]

Head nod to the daimyo, Temuera Morrison. #StarWarsCelebration

[Ben J. Novak 🇺🇦 ❤️ @BenJNovak1]

Check out @Revive_Restore's latest publication - 8 years in the making. It will change the way you see cloning animals and shows the promise this technology could hold for conservation! https://t.co/rbs1FK56lq #mdpianimals via @Animals_MDPI

[Lord of the Rings Memes @TheLOTRMemes]

Lord of the Rings fans see a treebeard

[Historic Vids @historyinmemes]

Teachers can't control their class, but Freddie Mercury could control 72.000 people

[RetroNewsNow @RetroNewsNow]

📺On March 27, 1976, ‘Schoolhouse Rock’s’ ‘I’m Just a Bill’ first aired on ABC

[Historic Vids @historyinmemes]

Grace Brewster Hopper was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. She was a pioneer of computer programming. She developed COBOL (1960), an early high-level programming language still in use today.

[Drive4Five @Drive4Five_]

Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.

To one of the best players in franchise history, we salute your 15 years of dedication, grit, hustle, loyalty, passion and perseverance.

Long Island will miss you dearly. Thank you, Brock Nelson. 💙🧡