South America

Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis)

The sustained fluted piping of the Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) is one of the purest sounds uttered by any Australian bird. Ringing through the morning air, it is given...

Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)

Gull-billed Terns (Gelochelidon nilotica) are primarily land-based birds that inhabit inland swamps, flood sheets, and inlets, whether fresh...

How do Shrikes Get Their Name

How do Shrikes Get Their Name? - William Turner, in a Short and “Succint History of Birds” in...

The Varied Tit (Sittiparus varius)

Appearance: The Varied Tit (Sittiparus varius) adult males and females are similar in plumage coloration. The head is black...

10 Reasons to Add Chia Seeds in Your Diet

Chia seeds come from a flowering plant in the mint family that's native to Mexico and Guatemala, and...

The Historical Natural Bridge of Virginia

Natural Bridge of Virginia has been designated as a Virginia Historic Landmark and a National Historical Landmark, located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley at...

The Mystical Marble Caves of Patagonia, Chile

South American Patagonia is one of the most magical places in the world, and it's marked by its melodramatic landscapes. The Marble Caves of...

Enchanted Mesa – A Breathtaking Sandstone Butte in New Mexico

Enchanted Mesa or Mesa Encantada is a sandstone butte in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States, about 2.5 miles northeast of the pueblo of...

The Facts of Amazon River Dolphins

The Amazon is classified as a “whitewater” river, i.e., it is turbid, yellowish-brown, and very limited in transparency because of the large load of...

Rodovia Dos Imigrantes – Busiest Highway in Brazil

The busiest highway in Brazil Rodovia Dos Imigrantes is a highway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The beautiful highway connects the city...

Alpamayo Mountain – Most Conspicuous Peaks in Peru

Alpamayo Mountain is one of the most conspicuous peaks in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes. and it is named after the river...

The Active Stratovolcano of Mount Mayon

Mount Mayon, also known as the Mayon Volcano, is an active stratovolcano with a small central summit crater on the island of Luzon in...

Lençóis Maranhenses – Brazilian Sand Dunes Transform into Majestic Turquoise Lagoons

Amid the rolling dunes of a national park in Brazil, a wonderful transformation takes place every year. During the rainy season, the Lençóis Maranhenses...

Kalasasaya Temple – Bolivia’s Ancient Archeological Complex

Kalasasaya Temple is known for its precise and unique architectural design and engineering techniques. Kalasasaya Temple, or Stopped Stones, is regarded as one of...

Fortress of Kuélap – One of Largest Fortified Citadel in Northern Peru

The imposing Fortress of Kuélap is the main attraction of the Chachapoyas region. It ranks among the finest and most inspiring remains in Peru....