Month: May 2023

New Zealand’s Department of Conservation has announced it is closing a cave in the Ōparara Basin in Kahurangi National Park for a year to protect

As we have documented so many times on our Earthly Mission, the weirdest things in life occur in nature, and Romania is no different in

Chilean scientists have identified a four-metre-thick Patagonian cypress known as the Great-Grandfather to be the world’s oldest living tree, beating the current record-holder by over

Park officials at Shiniuzhai National Geological Park have opened a convenience store that hangs on the side of a cliff 427 feet (130 meters) high,

This nightmarish parasitic isopod lives in the mouth of fish, replacing their tongues and feasting on their blood. These isopods live in the mouths of fish

A very special moment. Image credit: daenel Situated in central Italy, the city of L’Aquila is a stunning destination that drew global attention in 2009

Could a curious geological formation in the Mauritanian part of the Sahara desert anything to do with the lost city of Atlantis? If you type

Nature is very capricious and, daily, in various corners of the world, we are witnesses of this fact. Just as each human being is unique, animals

It’s no secret that elephants often snack on a variety of fruits including apples, bananas, melons and pineapples…, but did you know that these sweet