There are few places on the planet as distinctive as Australia. With its isolated geographical location and iconic landscapes, it captures the imagination of people the world over. Picturesque red deserts, glistening beaches, and Eucalyptus woodlands may provide its most characteristic scenery, but arcane rainforests, snow-covered mountains, and much more can be found on the […]
Imagine that it’s 30,000 years ago in a tropical savannah. A grove of palm trees lines a river nearby. What appears to be an elephant is bathing in the water while a crocodile is laying on the river bank, basking in the warm sun…
The very last population of woolly mammoths in the world survived on a small tundra island in northeast Siberia until only about 4,000 years ago, when the Egyptian pyramids were being built. They outlasted their cousins on the mainland by thousands of years, and have been the subject of intense research and intrigue. This remote