Kenya is the country where safari was born. Discover the dramatic Great Rift Valley, mountain highlands or the coastline of the Indian Ocean with its white sandy beaches. Kenya is also home of the Big Five and
Many years ago, my wife and I had a discussion about Curaçao when she mentioned that one of her high school acquaintances spent the summer there at an uncle’s house. That conversation was probably the first time I thought that I might be able to do that too. If her uncle could own...
Once known as the "Old Liners," the University of Maryland, College Park athletics program became the Terrapins in 1932 in response to a call for a new team mascot name by the school newspaper. The name was derived from the diamondback terrapin, the state reptile of M...
Kenya’s wildlife offering is outstanding, with the Great Migration in particular at the top of many bucket lists – so it’s no surprise that safaris have been a thing in Kenya since the very concept was invented (indeed, safari translates to “journey” in Swahili). Do keep in mind, ...
“Shark Week” — with an accompanying podcast this year — was born as a counterpoint for those who developed a fear of sharks after seeing “Jaws.” It has emerged as a destination for scientists eager to protect an animal older than trees. ...
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To the north-east of Lantau Island is the world-famous Disneyland theme park, one of Hong Kong’s two world-class hubs for rollercoasters and shows. The other, Ocean Park, boasts a thrilling assortment of rides in the mountains of Hong Kong Island. Hong Kong is awash with Michelin star...
Durusdinium trenchii , a thermally tolerant host-generalist symbiont native to the Indo-Pacific, establishes long-term stable mutualisms with many host taxa in nearshore habitats in Palau but occurs rarely in colonies from nearby offshore barrier reefs. We evaluated the potential for this symbiont ...
The park was founded in1996, and already it has broken out of its original fences, eating its way into the surrounding tundra scrublands and small forests. If Nikita has his way, Pleistocene Park will spread across Arctic Siberia and into North America, helping to slow the thawing of the ...