The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is an icon of conservation and a reminder of the destructive potential of humanity towards the natural world. But was this member of the pigeon family, endemic to the island of Mauritius, really daft, stupid and dumb as we have been taught to believe? The world must reimagine the dodo, say …
North Korea launched over 200 artillery rounds into the sea near the heavily fortified maritime border with South Korea on Friday, leading to the evacuation order for residents of two South Korean islands due to an unspecified “situation”. Yonhap reported that the decision was taken amid provocation from North Korea. (AP/File) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …
As island-hopping gains popularity as a mainstream holiday option, it’s time to discover the Seychelles Islands. This enchanting destination offers a diverse range of experiences, from the stunning beaches of Praslin and the palm-fringed shores of Mahé to the untouched landscapes of the outer islands. With 115 islands in total, each one contributes to a …