Asia

The Amorphophallus Bulbifer

Amorphophallus bulbifer is ripening a lot of fruit these years, at the UConn EEB greenhouses. Despite Amorphophallus Bulbifer's appearance and the fact that birds or some other animal disperser...

The White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)

Description The white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) is a tree kingfisher and a familiar and common resident, breeding bird of...

Slender-billed thornbill: The Elegance of Nature’s Gem

Slender-billed thornbill (Acanthiza iredalei) habitats are treeless expanses of shrub fields, whether samphire and blue-bush around salt lakes...

Gladiolus Flowers are Popular For Bright Color

Gladiolus, or glads as they’re sometimes nicknamed, are popular flowers. They're tall, brightly colored red flower spikes that...

Diamond Finch (Stagonopleura guttata)

Diamond finch (Stagonopleura guttata) are dapper in white, black, grey and red. The Diamond Finch live in scattered...

Waw-an-Namus ! A Vocanic Crater of Libya

The beautiful Waw-an-Namus is an extinct volcanic crater situated in one of the remotest destinations in Libya. It is situated deep in the Sahara...

Mount Danxia – World Famous UNESCO Geopark of China

Mount Danxia “Dānxiá Shān” is a prominent scenic mountainous area near Shaoguan city in the northern part of Guangdong China. In 2004 the Mount...

The Valley of the Planets—Libya’s 8th Wonder of the World

Valley of the Planets—Libya The Earth is full of surprises and secrets we couldn't possibly cover in a lifetime. One that I'd never heard of...

Kachaghakaberd Fortress Amaze Everybody With its Awesome Beauty

Kachaghakaberd fortress is a mountain-top fortress in the Martakert Province of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic within Azerbaijan. It lies in the Tartar Rayon. Kachaghakaberd...

Miletus Ancient Theater – A Significant Historical Site in Aydin

Miletus Ancient Theater is an important historical site located in the Aydin province of Turkey. This theater is a well-preserved example of ancient Greek...

Discover Magical Rainbow Mountains China

Rainbow Mountains China had a hard time believing that this mind-blowing mountain formation was actually real. But believe it or not, this Technicolor range...

Lulusar Lake – Unspoiled Gem in High Mountains Peaks

Pakistan is blessed with myriad wonderful places that are filled with natural beauty. Numerous lovely Lakes are also part of it. They are also...

Amazing Cambodian Bamboo Bridge Rebuilt Every Year

An incredible Bamboo Bridge in Cambodia around 3,300 feet long is taken down and rebuilt every year. The Bamboo Bridge contains 50,000 sticks of...

Nashtifan Windmills – Worlds Oldest Working Windmills

The Nashtifan Windmills have been harnessed for centuries, even millennia, for various purposes, from sailing ships to grinding grain. For example, the windmills of...

Ghaziser Lake – Stunning Roadside Lake on the Way to Babuser Top

Ghaziser Lake or Ghaziser Jaheel is a wonderful Point that comes on the way to Babuser Top. There is a majestic lush green outfield...