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Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)

The Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) is faced with a life of toil from the moment it hatches underground. The chick must struggle up through a meter of loose sand to...

Scrubtit – Astonishing Shy and Unobtrusive Bird

Family: Scrubtit (Acanthornis magna) belongs to the thornbill family Acanthizidae Habitat: Scrubtits are sedentary birds that live in temperate...

White-tailed Tropicbird: The smallest of the tropicbirds

The white-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon lepturus) is the smallest of the tropicbirds. Behavior and Habitat: It is much more agile...

Yareta – A 3000 Years Old Alien-looking Plant

Yareta is a green and alien-looking growing plant in South America. On first inspection, you might consider that...

Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis)

The sustained fluted piping of the Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) is one of the purest sounds uttered by...

The Historical Fátima Shrines in Portugal

A very interesting history of Fatima Shrines in Portugal. As World War I was devastating Europe, three illiterate children in a poor village started...

The Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park Belarus

The Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park has located 340 km southwest of Minsk in the Brest region of Belarus. It is one of five National...

Loch Torridon – A Sea Loch on the West Coast of Scotland

Loch Torridon is also called (Loch Thoirbheartan) actually a sea loch on the west coast of Scotland in the Northwest Highlands. The stunning loch...

Sail Rock – Strange Natural Sandstone on the Shore of Black Sea

A sheer vertical slope in Krasnodar Krai in Russia is known as Sail Rock, Skala Parus, or Parus Rock. The strange natural sandstone is...

Kummakivi – The Strange Balancing Rock of Ruokolahti Finland

Nature makes its own ways. There are many things that make a person wonder how it happened. Like a seven-meter-long boulder perplex visitors how...

Exploring Portugal on Foot: A Hiker’s Paradise

Exploring Portugal on Foot: A Hiker's Paradise Despite its compact size, Portugal brims with diverse landscapes and breathtaking vistas that make every step of the...

Purton Ships’ Graveyard

In the Purton Ships' Graveyard, thousands of old trows and barges were deliberately sunk to create one of the largest ship graveyards in mainland...

Standing Stones of Callanish: The Mystery of Scotland’s Ancient Wonder

Standing Stones of Callanish are an arrangement of cruciform pattern with a central stone circle nestled on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, Outer Hebrides....

Laguna Miñiques – The Ultimate Retreat for Soulful Travelers

Laguna Miñiques is a lake and volcano in Chile. This area is located south of Laguna Miscanti and near Cerro Miscanti. Seepage from Laguna...

The Wild Alicudi Island of Sicilian Isles

Alicudi island is nestled in the Sicilian Isles, an island with a rich history of escapism, magic, and isolation. There are seven volcanic islands...