At the top of the mountain, two thousand feet above the level of the sea, is the platform of a fortress. Behind it rises another rock two hundred and seventy feet in height, and at the very summit of this peak are to be found the ruins of a still more ancient fortress, which for ...
There are not only mountain gorillas, but lowland gorillas! Did you know that? The main difference between lowland and mountain gorillas is the lowland gorillas have lighter and shorter hair whereas Mountain gorillas are darkly colored with much thicker longer fur. We offer lowland gorilla trips ...
The second-highest peak in the Tian Shan mountain range at 6,995 meters above sea level is Khan Tengri. Nearby sits Muzhaerte glacier and a range of snowy peaks. Traversing these, will take you to the middle of the Nanjiang’s lush grassland pastures, the sky an azure dome held aloft ...
4 the autumn colors weren’t yet at their peak (峰值), the autumn scenery (风景) was still great to see. It was 5 , and the wind was soft and gentle. Our limited (有限的) row-boating skills gave us reasons to laugh at 6 . We made our way past the trees, under the bridge, ...
Its peak seems to slide down the stem. The bottom stand foot further decreases its height, while the mushroom stem collapses first in the upper half, subsequently in the lower half. The bottom stand foot has not reached zero height yet, when the mushroom stem is already expanding again as ...
When these two courting mountain hares came together, U.K.-based photographerAndy Parkinsonexpected the female to reject the male’s advances. In such cases, the female hare will stand on her hind legs and flail her front arms in a dramatic “boxing match.” But instead...
This new finding explains why adults build unconscious preference when they make choices between the same things. Justifying(证明有道理) choice is somehow fundamental to the human experience. “I chose this, so I must like it. I didn’t choose this other thing, so it cannot be so good. Ad...
split in the mountain was Pixie Hollow, and I thought I saw a little lake that was mermaid lagoon, the cave was captain hooks treasure cave, two big mountains and Never Never peak all assured me that this was Never Land. We anchored in the Cove. Good thing that Captain Hook was not ...
with its enchanting mountain landscapes, sand dunes and picture-perfect villages. Winter here is also great for those who love trekking and nature excursions, and you can explore Roque Nublo and Pico de las Nieves in peak weather conditions. Maspalomas, with its famous expanse of sand dunes, ...
Without a self-indulgent description of every place, person and activity seen, met and done, I’ll just say I’ve flitted through familiar islands, met dozens of fine and fascinating people, and enjoyed many invigorating mountain walks and soothing seaside swims. Approaching Porto Santo First...