A bit of trivia for you.... ever wonder why the University of Miami adopted Sebastian the Ibis as their mascot? Answer: Miami adopted a native marsh bird called the Ibis as the official mascot in 1926. The Ibis is known for its bravery as a hurricane approaches. Folklore maintains that other birds look to the Ibis for leadership. The Ibis uses its instinct to detect danger. It is the last sign of wildlife to take shelter before a hurricane hits, giving warning that danger is imminent....
Posted on: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 15:57:37 +0000