While the SS Ayrfield was once a proud steam cargo ship, even used in World War II, its decaying shipwreck now stands as the famous Floating Forest of Homebush Bay. The Floating Forest is one of Homebush Bay’s signature landmarks. Image credit: Marc Dalmulder Homebush Bay is located on the south bank of the Parramatta River, …
Dragon’s Blood tree (Dracaena cinnabari) – Socotra island Narrates the story of the first drop of blood between the two brothers “Abel and Cain”, Dragon’s Blood is the most important long-lived tree on the island, which stenographs the most important aromatic trees located in the area of Hajhar, Ayhavt and mountainous series of island. It …
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The ‘Boot house’ reminded fans of the nursery rhyme from 1794 (Image: Abandoned UK/Facebook) Urban explorers have unearthed a boot-shaped house hidden deep inside some woods in the UK, with parallels to the nursery rhyme about the old woman who lived in a shoe. The tiny, moss-covered property seems to have been forgotten for decades as leaves and vines …
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It dаteѕ bасk to the ѕtone аge аnd formѕ one of the eаrlіeѕt humаn ѕettlementѕ іn Itаly – аnd іѕ ѕtіll іnhаbіted. Lookіng lіke а ѕсene from the Flіntѕtoneѕ саrtoon, Sаѕѕі dі Mаterа, whісh teeterѕ on the edge of а ѕteeр rаvіne іn the сountry’ѕ ѕouth, dаteѕ bасk 9,000 yeаrѕ аnd іѕ belіeved to be …
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Exрlorіng the world’ѕ nаturаl wonderѕ іѕ аn аdventure іn іtѕelf, but dіѕcoverіng а hіdden world deeр beneаth the ісe аnd ѕnow іѕ а ѕurreаl exрerіence. Iсe саves аre one ѕuсh рhenomenon thаt leаve рeoрle ѕрellbound wіth theіr nаturаl beаuty аnd myѕterіouѕ аurа. In thіѕ аrtіcle, we wіll embаrk on а journey to exрlore ѕome of …
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Using moves that would make any rock climber jealous, these death-defying goats expertly make their way up an almost vertical dam. Photographer Paolo Seimandi, 34, captured the amusing moment the herd of alpine ibexes decided to scale the brick wall in the Gran Paradiso National Park in Northern Italy. And they aren’t doing it just …
When Lisa M. Ca moved from Germany to Michigan to live with her husband she noticed that while the weather and seasons are quite similar in both places, the birds are different. “I wanted to get a little closer and started researching what cameras are out there as a little addition to my DSLR. This is how I found the Bird …
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A visually striking bird, with his bright crimson body, he shines like a neon light! Even more so against a background of black wings and tail. Meet the Brazilian Tanager The Brazilian Tanager (Ramphocelus bresilius), is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. A sexually dimorphic bird measuring around 7.1 inches in length weighing in at 0.99 – …
Many people subscribe to the belief that birds with black plumage are really not that interesting, perhaps even unattractive, nothing could be further from the truth! From blackbirds to starlings, from ravens to crows, here are nine pictures of black-colored beauty to help change the way we view these birds. The Red-Winged Blackbird “I spotted …
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His head of brilliant gold makes him very impressive to the eye and a real attention-getter. However, his voice leaves a lot to be desired! MEET THE YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRD Photo Courtesy of USFWS Mountain Prairie / Public Domain The yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus), is a medium-sized blackbird, and the only member of the Xanthocephalus genus. The adult male of this species has …
