Africa

Garden Warbler – A Common and Widespread Bird

The Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) is a medium-sized bird of about 14 cm in length. The bird is a relatively plump, stout-billed, stout-legged, almost featureless mouse-brown warbler, with outstanding...

Little Lorikeet – Nature’s Tiny Masterpiece

Habitat: The Little Lorikeet (Parvipsitta pusilla) is a bird of the treetops. This little parrot moves among the...

California Condor – Largest North American Land Bird

A New World vulture, the California Condor is the largest North American land bird. In 1987, it became...

Santa Marta sabrewing: The First Sighting in Over a Decade

There are some species that go extinct due to loss of their habitats. A glare hopes to catch...

Bromeliad – The Most Exotic Houseplant

Bromeliad fascinating plants are among the most exotic houseplants a gardener can grow and among the easiest. Not...

The Catastrophic Disaster of Lake Nyos

On 21, August 1986 In Cameroon, a small crater Lake Nyos killed 1,700 villagers and 3,500 livestock overnight. It abruptly released 100,000 - 300,000...

A Place Where the Namib Desert Meets the Ocean

Have you ever heard about a place where the famous Namib Desert meets the Ocean? Namibia's coastal deserts lie along the Atlantic coast of...

The Augrabies Falls South Africa

The Augrabies Waterfall is possibly the most impressive thing you’ll see anywhere out there. The Augrabies Falls is an eye-catching waterfall on the Orange...

Larabanga Mosque and Mystic Stone

Larabanga Mosque and Mystic Stone - Larabanga is a small town in Western Gonja in Northern Region, 5 miles from Mole National Park. It...

The Lakes of Ubari Sand Sea

The Ubari Sand Sea is a widespread area of towering sand dunes in the Fezzan region of southwestern Libya. However, around 200,000 years ago,...

Lac de Gafsa – A Mysterious Lake Appears Overnight

Lac de Gafsa is a Mysterious Lake Appears Overnight - In the north of Tunisia, Mehdi Bilel was returning home after attending a marriage....

The Nubian Pyramids of Menroe

The Nubian Pyramids of Menroe - In Sudan, a valley is famous as “Nubia” just 200 kilometers northeast of Khartoum. In the valley lies...

Hoba Meteorite – The World’s Largest Meteorite

The Hoba meteorite has this name because it lies on the farm "Hoba West" not far from Grootfontein, in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia....

Hammam Maskhoutine Springs in Algeria

Hammam Maskhoutine, also called the “bath of the damned" is a thermal complex and commune located in Hammam Debagh, of Guelma Province, Algeria. The...

Kit-Mikayi – The Mysterious Rock Formation in Kenya

The Kit-Mikayi is a rock formation a tor almost 40 meters high. Kit-Mikayi means “The Stone of First Woman” & “Stone of First Wife.”...