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Datu Daya was a legendary lord of Kandaya ("Daya's (kingdom)"), the place that is now known as Daanbantayan, Cebu, in the Philippines. [1] According to oral tradition, Datu Daya was the ruler of the first settlers in northern Cebu. The new settlers cleared forests and in a few years were able to establish a progressive community.
The name Daanbantayan was derived from two words: the word "daan", which means "old" in Cebuano, and the word "bantayan", which refers to a place that served as a look out for Moro raiders during the Pre-Hispanic Philippines. The original site of the town might have been at an elevated vantage point near Punta, in Tapilon.
The earliest known fossil member of Pekania is P. occulta from the Rattlesnake Formation of Oregon, which is about 7 million years old but already very similar to the fisher. [1] Although endemic to North America today, Pekania may also have occurred in Asia in the past, with the first species known from between 2.5 and 5.0 million years ago.
The late Vernon Fisher could have practiced anywhere. ... Audiences have a chance to see it at a free screening at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. It is a ...
Trigonictis is most closely related to the modern neotropical galictines, Sminthosinis and possibly Canimartes. [3] According to Kurtén and Anderson, Trigonictis macrodon was about the size of the modern fisher, quickly moving and very capable of swimming.
Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries (also stylised as Ms Fisher's MODern Murder Mysteries) is an Australian television drama series which began screening on the Seven Network on 21 February 2019. The series is a spin-off of the drama series Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries , which was based on author Kerry Greenwood 's series of Phryne Fisher ...
Redfieldius is an extinct genus of freshwater ray-finned fish that inhabited eastern North America during the Early Jurassic period. It contains a single species, R. gracilis, known from the Hettangian to the Sinemurian of the northeastern United States.
Avanceña–Camiña Balay Nga Bato (lit. ' Avanceña–Camiña Stone House '), also known simply as Camiña Balay Nga Bato, is a 160-year-old bahay na bato in the Arevalo district, Iloilo City, Philippines.