Asia

Painted Firetail (Emblema pictum)

In Australia, painted firetails (Emblema pictum) are a common species of estrildid finches. Along gorges and acacia- and spinifex-clad hills in northern inland Australia, the Painted Firetail makes the...

CORACIIFORMES – The Group of Colorful Birds

CORACIIFORMES is a morphologically heterogeneous group of colorful birds, with large heads, short necks, short legs, and, mostly,...

The Unbelievable Four-Eyed Fish

The unbelievable four-eyed fish can see underwater and above the surface at the same time. Well, you’d be...

Common Rosefinch ‘Carpodacus erythrinus’

IDENTIFICATION - Common Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) is the only widespread rosefinch in Europe and Asia. Everyone is likely...

Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi)

Maluridae is a family of small grasswrens that includes the Eyrean grasswren. This bird is endemic to the...

World’s Most Dangerous Stairways to Heaven

Chinese tourist officials in Linzhou, Henan province, hope the stairs will give visitors an actual experience of the mountain range. They wanted to boost...

Shigar Fort: The Palace on the Rocks

Shigar Fort History Shigar Fort, conversationally referred to as Fong Khar, which translates to "the palace on the rocks" in the local Balti dialect, boasts...

Blind Lake – A Tranquill Freshwater Lake in Shigar Valley

Introduction: Blind Lake or Zharba Tso is a picturesque lake located between Skardu and Shigar the land of K2. Hence, Zharba means “Blind” and Tso...

Bhodesar – The Ancient City of Nagarparker

Bhadrishar Nagri, is now called Bhodesar is located at the foot of the Karunjhar Hills, two miles northwest of the city of Nagarparkar. The...

Manthoka Waterfall: Where Serenity Meets Spectacle

Manthoka Waterfalls is Pakistan's largest waterfall. Gilgit-Baltistan is not only known for its serene and untouched beauty but also for this waterfall. It is located...

Pancuran Tujuh Springs, Java

Pancuran Tujuh is a hot spring located on the slopes of Mount Slamet in Baturraden District, Banyumas, Central Java, Indonesia. Pancuran Tujuh hot spring...

Jabal al-Lawz: The Natural Wonder of Saudi Arabia’s Almond Mountain

A noteable peak named “Jabal al-Lawz,” situated in the northwestern region of Saudi Arabia, close to the border with Jordan above the Gulf of...

Rainbow Cave of Hormuz Island: A Natural Masterpiece in Iran

If you are fond of nature colors, then Rainbow Cave is the perfect place to fulfill your dream. Rainbow Cave is nestled on Hormuz...

Mesmerizing Seven Pillars of Wisdom Rock Formation

The Seven Pillars of Wisdom are a rare rock formation that leans haphazardly against each other. In front of the highest pillar, it gradually...

Mount Bokty: Kazakhstan’s Stunning Natural Wonder

If you are in Kazakhstan, don’t miss out to see the iconic sight of Mount Bokty near the famous Bozzhyra Canyon on the Ustyurt...