World leaders met in Paris in December 2015 to discuss climate change and how it affects all of us. The leaders struck out a historic agreement. Prior to the meeting, Paul Maple, a film maker, released a documentary addressing some of the key issues of the meeting. The documentary is a passionate plea for each … Read more
At first glance, this temple looks like any other. But it is quite different. This is not temple for humans. It is a temple for rats. Located in India, this temple houses more than 15,000 rats inside. Rats are medium-sized and long-tailed rodents. Some of them are endangered due to habitat loss or competition with … Read more
01 Nov 2012 – Update: this documentary is currently for preview only (sorry). Full version can be bought here. Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, this captivating documentary explores the perilous state of our planet, and the means by which we can change our course.
The Fibonacci sequence is one of the most famous formulas in mathematics. Each number in the sequence is the sum of the two numbers that precede it. Therefore, the sequence goes 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, and so on. Why is the Fibonacci sequence so important? Leaving aside its historical importance, … Read more
The Orda Cave revolutionized cave diving in Russia. It is a dream for divers compared to other sumps in the Russian Federation, and even in the world. The cave system stretches over 3.2 miles, or 5.1km with around 3 miles or 4.8km over the overall length being under water. This makes it one of the … Read more
The term deep sea creature refers to animals that live below the photic zone of the ocean. These creatures must survive in extremely harsh conditions, such as hundreds of bars of pressure, small amounts of oxygen, very little food, no sunlight, and constant, extreme cold. NASA, to their amazement, has discovered vibrant ecosystems around the … Read more
Whatever you are doing at the moment is the most important thing. And if that isn’t the case, you better stop doing it. The Kayenta community is a small community, a tranquil enclave that spreads on more than 2,000 acres. A community with custom building sites, fine homes, and community amenities, the Kayneta is located just seven … Read more
Shifting wind patterns are making extreme weather events more likely. This is because the wind, which distributes areas of high and low pressure along the latitude lines of the Earth, is also being influenced by climate change. The wind is the motor for our weather. It brings us both sunshine and rain. And during the … Read more
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, often referred only as the Appalachian Trail, is the longest continuously marked footpath in the world. It is long 2,181 miles long. The marked hiking trail in the Eastern United States extends between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. Usually, hiking the trail takes between five and … Read more
In few hours driving distance from Cape Town along the East coast, lies a fishing village that is often forgotten by tourists. The name Arniston Bliss might not scream “heaven on Earth”, but those that visited the village, can tell you how heavenly the place is. If your dream of a perfect getaway is a … Read more