 It is impossible to be fooled when seeing these insects. Butterflies and moths m... [read >>]
Date: 21 March 2008, 17:56 GMT
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 Indonesia is famous for hosting some of the world's most powerful volcanoes... [read >>]
Date: 21 March 2008, 09:50 GMT
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 One of the wonders of the American southwest is found in northeastern Arizona: a... [read >>]
Date: 20 March 2008, 10:19 GMT
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 Jellyfish inhabit most warm and temperate seas. Over 900 species are known (the ... [read >>]
Date: 19 March 2008, 16:56 GMT
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 Australia is the lowest and flattest continent. Some mountains punctuate its rel... [read >>]
Date: 19 March 2008, 16:41 GMT
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 This is the second canal in the world after the Suez Canal (161 km or 100 mi), h... [read >>]
Date: 19 March 2008, 10:32 GMT
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 In the local Nama language, "Namib" means vast. Vastness, besides its ... [read >>]
Date: 18 March 2008, 09:53 GMT
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 Today, only bats, birds and insects can fly. But birds detain the most records o... [read >>]
Date: 17 March 2008, 10:14 GMT
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 It seems so human, still laugh is not specific to humans. Monkeys, rats and dogs... [read >>]
Date: 17 March 2008, 09:34 GMT
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 This is an unique and wild landscape, characterized by chaotic rocks, sharp volc... [read >>]
Date: 14 March 2008, 10:04 GMT
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 Sea can be as deceptive as a mermaid. There are sea anemones or sea cucumbers, a... [read >>]
Date: 13 March 2008, 16:51 GMT
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 Following the Paleozoic, when life started to get complex, the Mezozoic ("m... [read >>]
Date: 13 March 2008, 09:45 GMT
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 The geological strata of the world are assigned to four ages: Primary, Secondary... [read >>]
Date: 12 March 2008, 18:06 GMT
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 South America is the land of the giant rodents. And the biggest of them all is t... [read >>]
Date: 12 March 2008, 09:47 GMT
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 Over 50 tropical and subtropical areas (20, only in Africa) are infested today b... [read >>]
Date: 11 March 2008, 11:22 GMT
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 You may love or hate cats, but they gained their right of citizenship in most ur... [read >>]
Date: 11 March 2008, 10:42 GMT
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 1. World's largest desert is Sahara, covering most of northern Africa, from... [read >>]
Date: 11 March 2008, 09:55 GMT
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 Despite the extreme long neck of the giraffe, the animal has the same number of ... [read >>]
Date: 10 March 2008, 10:30 GMT
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 The name "koala" means in an extinct Aborigine language "does not... [read >>]
Date: 08 March 2008, 06:25 GMT
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 180 Ma ago, northern dinosaurs were separated, on a supercontinent called Lauras... [read >>]
Date: 28 February 2008, 10:13 GMT
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 The yak is a long-haired type of cattle, bred from Himalaya (Nepal) to Tibet, Mo... [read >>]
Date: 28 February 2008, 08:42 GMT
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 Only three groups of animals really fly today: insects, birds and bats. Flight r... [read >>]
Date: 27 February 2008, 09:37 GMT
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 1. Seals are of two types: eared seals (sea lions and fur seals) and true seals ... [read >>]
Date: 27 February 2008, 09:06 GMT
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 There is only one true living sea lizard: the marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus crist... [read >>]
Date: 26 February 2008, 14:06 GMT
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 The most spectacular calcareous relief in the world could be considered the Chin... [read >>]
Date: 26 February 2008, 08:51 GMT
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 1. The killer whale or orca is, together with the Great White Shark, the top pre... [read >>]
Date: 25 February 2008, 10:00 GMT
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 The discovery of the tropical alga Caulerpa taxifolia in the Mediterranean Sea, ... [read >>]
Date: 25 February 2008, 08:57 GMT
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 On the night of August 21st, 1986, 80 million cubic meters of carbon dioxide (1.... [read >>]
Date: 23 February 2008, 05:07 GMT
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 1.We associate rhinoceroses with the African savannas and the forests of souther... [read >>]
Date: 22 February 2008, 14:06 GMT
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 The Bible tells us about the universal deluge, whose unique survivors were Noah ... [read >>]
Date: 22 February 2008, 14:06 GMT
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 1. The platypus represents one of the most peculiar living mammals. And beyond p... [read >>]
Date: 21 February 2008, 14:06 GMT
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