Relocating from the city to the country can be a life-altering decision that promises a more serene and close-to-nature lifestyle. However, this transition requires careful planning and a realistic understanding of the challenges and benefits...
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The East Coast region has signed a new law to encourage more wildlife crossings across its busy highways. The legislature means that state agencies will now be required to include wildlife passage solutions in proposed road projects, with the aim of...
Technology has grown into a major factor that affects day-to-day life activities, making it hard to imagine life without it. And with more people being more aware of the negative influence it imposes on their lives, having an off-the-grid getaway...
In California’s Death Valley National Park in 1915, a prospector named Joseph Crook visited the dried lake-bed of Racetrack Playa and stumbled upon scores of boulders that had apparently moved across the surface, leaving very obvious trails. With...
Antarctica is an infamously vast, white continent. There’s ice and snow, maybe some penguins and seals, but that’s about it, right? One of the most uninhabitable land masses on this earth may look bleak and uninviting on the surface, but it is home...
When you head to the beach, do you find that you feel peaceful? The sounds of the ocean, the softness of the sand…it all creates an environment that makes you feel zen, at home, as if nothing could trouble you. When you’re in this environment...
Found some 240 kilometres east of the coast of Somalia and 380 kilometres south of the Arabian Peninsula, the island of Socotra is unusual in many ways. While politically part of Yemen, Socotra and the rest of its archipelago are geographically part...
Within the lakes of Xochimilco, on the outskirts of Mexico City, lives a truly mind-blowing creature – the axolotl. These wondrous little amphibians have particular unique abilities that make them stand out from the crowd in the animal kingdom...
Standing 1,100 metres above sea level in the Zambezia Province of northern Mozambique, Mount Lico is an inselberg with sheer rock walls that rise up to 700 metres above the surrounding countryside. While an impressive structure in its own right...
