Meet The World’s Most ‘Safeguarded’ Tree—A Jurassic Survivor Thought Extinct Until 1994
The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...
I did an epic outback road trip without a four-wheel drive (or a tent)
About 50,000 of these tiny bats will later return to Barker’s Cave in the Undara Volcanic National Park, four hours’ drive or ...
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This National Park Is Known for Its Namesake Trees — Plus Otherworldly Desert Landscapes and Incredible Stargazing
The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths ...
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How to plant a bare-root fruit tree
Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...
The Mirror1mon
Heavily-pregnant teacher falls to death down 160ft gorge during holiday hike with partner
According to sources from the area, Clara slipped and fell 50 metres down a gorge on a hiking trail near the Preveli Monastery in the Rethymno region. She was said to have been pronounced brain ...
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5 soldiers killed as Army vehicle falls into 300-feet gorge in J&K's Poonch
Five soldiers were killed and eight injured in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch sector when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge. The incident occurred during operational duty ...