Tag - USA
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...
Technically, the United States and North Korea are currently at ‘war’, although this is a somewhat flimsy interpretation of North Korea cutting all diplomatic ties with the US back in 2016. The recent talks in Hanoi had the potential to end this...
Nothing spurs the imagination quite so much as an unsolved geological mystery, and there are plenty of these to be found in all corners of the world. One such phenomenon is located in Judge C.R. Magney State Park in Minnesota, USA, where the Brule...
There are certain images that come to the minds of many when thinking about pre-colonisation Native Americans: one may think of tepees, feathered headdresses and, thanks to stereotyped and often negative imagery peddled by the old Spaghetti...
With the new Tomb Raider movie starring Alicia Vikander now in cinemas, wannabe explorers around the world may find themselves lamenting that, in this day and age, all the blank spaces on the map appear to have been filled in. But, as Shakespeare...
The world has watched in horror as photographs, footage and reports have emerged from the Mexico-US border, showing children forcibly separated from their families by border control and kept in crowded cages. Recordings of children as young as one...
Image The New York Stock Exchange is an iconic location in the USA which many people associate with angry business people shouting at screens. This is the central hub for the stock market and is the first palace people will think of if they want to...
Nature operates on a delicate balance; when it goes wrong, it goes really wrong. Ecosystems and food chains are one of our planet’s many such balancing acts – however, much like the Force in George Lucas’ universe, breathtaking...
Image The new year always brings a brand new slate and the opportunity to do new things with our time. Many of us will be setting goals to get ahead in the business world, lose some weight and even learn a new hobby. A lot of people also want to add...
