I bless the rains down in Africa …

Best time for a safari...Zebras and a wildebeest walking beside the lake in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, flamingos in the background...

Hello May!

“Ah, in those earliest days of love how naturally the kisses spring into life! So closely, in their profusion, do they crowd together that...

La vie en rose

“It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.” ―Maud Lovelace

Scary! Five Pacific islands have already disappeared due to sea-level rise.

Five small islands that are part of the Solomon Islands cluster in the Pacific have just been submerged by rising sea levels. The sinking...

the “Tree of 40 Fruit”

Using an ancient technique called “chip grafting,” (splicing branches with buds of various varieties into a base branch), artist and University professor Sam Van...

For the first time in more than 100 years, wild tigers numbers appear to...

  There are now an estimated 3,890 wild tigers, mostly in Asia, up from a worldwide tiger population of 3,200 estimated in 2010, the World...