Cocoon of the Urodidae Moth

Aug 19, 2014

The Amazonian moth belonging to the family of Urodidae weaves one of the strangest and most beautiful cocoons in the insect world. Unlike ot...

The Solitary Town of Solitaire, in Namibia

Aug 18, 2014

Solitaire is a small settlement in the Khomas Region of central Namibia near the Namib-Naukluft National Park. The town is situated at the j...

Paranal Observatory in Chile

Aug 18, 2014

Paranal Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the mountains of Cerro Paranal in the Atacama desert of northern Chile, at an ...

The Great Salt Lake’s Railroad Causeway

Aug 15, 2014

When the North American transcontinental railroad was being laid down during the 1860s, the engineers faced a big obstacle in the state of U...

What 200 Calories of Food Look Like?

Aug 13, 2014

We all know that different food contains different amount of calories. For instance, cereals have fewer calories than, say, cheese, which is...

Hattie Newman’s Delightful Paper Cities

Aug 13, 2014

Hattie Newman is a London-based designer and image maker who combines both two and three dimensional design elements to create fascinating ...

Iquitos, World’s Largest City That Cannot Be Reached by Road

Aug 13, 2014

Iquitos is an important port city of the Amazon and Peru’s largest jungle town. It is located in the Amazon basin at the confluence of the N...

The Leather Tanneries of Fez, Morocco

Aug 12, 2014

The city of Fez - Morocco's third largest city – was founded in the 8th century and is now home to over one million people. The city has...

Animals That Have Cemented India’s Position As The Best Wildlife Destination

Aug 11, 2014

When it comes to the best destination for wildlife sighting, there are not many that can match the range and versatility offered by India. T...

Ekati Diamond Mine, Canada

Aug 11, 2014

The Ekati Diamond Mine is located about 200 km south of the Arctic circle, near Lac de Gras in Canada's North-West Territories, about 30...