By: Charlie Lynn | 2011-12-12 | Travel Tips Seventy years after the war in the Pacific the Kokoda Trail has become a gateway for a wartime tourism industry in Papua New Guinea. read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2010-12-05 | Science Many new things are discovered each year because the life is changing continuously and scientists are incessantly trying their best to find out plenty of secretes around our planet. Fish With "Hands", the author of “the Dead Sea Scrolls”, and new animal species so on are among the biggest discoveries of this year. These things are considered as the biggest achievements because of their influences and importance. Let’s find out more about them and other discoveries as well through these photos as following: read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2011-05-17 | Other Education The 2010 international Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) awards are annual competition held by the website www.tpoty.com. The contest aims to choose the best travel photo in 2010 of photographers all around the world. The TPOTY is divided into three categories: World in Motion, Encounters and Amazing Places. The winner of 2010 international Travel Photographer of the Year is Larry Louie from Canada. In his normal life, he is Dr. Larry Louie who helps to enhance the vision of people from a North American city. During this travel, he turns into a humanitarian documentary photographer who is interested in lives of indigenous people and social things. read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2011-06-03 | Science Scientists have documented some two million species, but about ten million others may still be unknown. Each year, there are a lot of species are found around the world. For examples, Halomonas titanicae, Pancake batfish, Mycena luxaeterna, Tyrannobdella rex, Psathyrella aquatica, Saltoblattella montistabularis, and Glomeremus orchidophilus and so on are some among the most notable species found in the year 2010. Let’s have a general knowledge about them through these photos as below: read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2010-10-15 | Science It is suggested that you should have a look at “The Natural History Book” after having seen the following bizarre creatures. Published by Dorling Kindersley, the book includes 5,000 weird and wonderful species all over the world. Besides, “The Natural History Book”, which took 20 years to be completed, will somehow bring you an overview of fauna and flora. The natural world is portrayed through close-up images of fossils, animals, fungi and plants. Among bizarre creatures in the book are Budgett’s frog, the ruff, the southern crowned pigeon, the weedy seadragon, the male midwife toads and so on. read more
By: Shawn Trelly | 2011-06-01 | Travel Tips Book your seats on cheap flights to Australia for this September to enjoy a spectacle that is just matchless. 5th Underwater Festival 2011 allows you to take part in a photo and video shootout competition and win over U$100,000 in prizes. read more
By: Robert Kenneth Henderson | 2010-05-02 | Adventure Tourism We had discovered the bones after a landslide had exposed a cave, whose entrance had previously been covered by a cave-in. The Headmaster at St. Xavier's High School, Brother Patrick Howley, had immediately sent off the tags and some transcriptions of the Japanese writing we had found, but it was several months before we heard anything back about them. read more
By: dudu | 2011-04-04 | Ask an Expert Earth Hour in 2009 To raise awareness for Earth Hour 2009 during the week leading up to it, Arla Foods coloured their Swedish milk cartons black-grey, as distinct from the typical white-green read more
By: Josh Boorman | 2010-09-03 | Destinations In the world, only few countries have left-hand traffic (LHT). This means that the steering wheel is put on the right side of a vehicle's front seat. As 72% of the world's roads carry traffic on the right, some see right-hand driving (RHD) as driving on the "wrong side of the road". read more
By: zyzy wang | 2010-07-23 | Business Business, Business News, Business Opportunities Classification Invertebrate pigment-bearing cells were first described as chromoforo in an Italian science journal in 1819. The term chromatophore was adopted later as the name for pigment bearing cells derived from the neural crest of cold-blooded vertebrates and cephalopods. The word itself comes from the Greek words khrma () meaning "colour," and phoros () meaning "bearing". In contrast, the word chromatocyte (cyte or being Greek for "cell") was adopted for the cells responsible for colour found in birds and mammals. Only one such cell type, the melanocyte, has been identified in thes... read more