"Four California Condors have been released to the wild in the Vermilion Cliffs Monument in northern Arizona. The young birds were bred and hatched in captivity at the Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of...
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The latest Mercury images from the Messenger spacecraft are creating a stir within the astronomy community. Apparently, some of what scientists had previously thought about the planet turns out to be wrong.I...
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The new New7Wonders of Nature campaign was launched at the end of the Declaration gala on 07.07.07. Since then, organizes have received input from more than half a million people around the planet, and hundreds of natural sites have been nominated....
A look at contemporary London pictures led me to these more evocative photos of Porthcurno, Cornwall by Will Pearson who treats us to his panoramic visions.I chose Porthcurno, View from the Cliffs because they reminded me of long walks along the coast in Brittany on wind and...
"In Memoriam: Michael Reardon
Tragic news hit the climbing community yesterday when reports trickled in that famed solo climber Michael Reardon had been killed. Famous for his at-times audacious free-solos of hard climbs around the world (free soloists climb without ropes or...
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After exchanging I dos with your soulmate, the best way to strengthen the bonds is by buying tickets to that perfect honeymoon destination.
Let us face it: getting married is exciting, crazy, fun and totally...
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On the hills above East Cliff the Norman Keep of Dover Castle forms part of a famous skyline known throughout the world.On the other side of the of the Dour Valley, however, very, very few local people - yet alone...
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From The Hankyoreh (Korea): An international team supported by the Gyeonggi provincial government has excavated a rare dinosaur fossil in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia.Hwaseong City in Gyeonggi Province and an international dinosaur excavation team led by Lee Yung-nam, a...