pets
This adorable dog is taking people on virtual hikes through the Swiss countrysideMay 1, 2020 • 2 min read
Rasta, a fluffy White Swiss Shepherd, has become an Instagram star through his virtual treks through Switzerland with his owner Sylvia.
Wildlife and Nature
wildlife and natureEnjoy these gorgeous wildflower blooms from around the world onlineApr 30, 2020 • 2 min read
Many areas around the world are carpeted in colourful wildflower blooms and lots of them can be enjoyed online.
wildlife and natureRecord number of flamingos paint Mumbai pink during lockdownApr 27, 2020 • 2 min read
Thousands of flamingos are painting this Indian city pink as they take over a creek in Navi Mumbai during lockdown.
wildlife and natureScientists discover new species of snake and give it a fitting Harry Potter nameApr 27, 2020 • 2 min read
Researchers discovered a new species of green pit viper in the forests of northeast India and named it after Salazar Slytherin, a fictional character from the…
sportsExplorer shares amazing images of adventures to Everest and the PolesApr 23, 2020 • 2 min read
Explorer Mark Wood has published two books that tell of his amazing adventures through the world's frozen regions.
festivals and eventsIn pictures: Sony Photography Awards 2020Apr 22, 2020 • 1 min read
The World Photography Organisation has announced the shortlist and category winners in the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards Open competition.
wildlife and natureThis Austrian park is designed for social distancingApr 21, 2020 • 2 min read
During the pandemic many public parks and gardens closed with the worry that the rules of physical distancing are not practiced. In Vienna, all famous…
national parksThese lions are enjoying the absence of visitors in Kruger National ParkApr 21, 2020 • 2 min read
Kruger's resident lions are taking advantage of the absence of visitors to check out places they usually don't frequent.
wildlife and natureThis US wildlife care center has returned dozens of birds to their natural habitatsApr 20, 2020 • 2 min read
Without spectators on hand to snap pics or interact with the animals, they're assimilating more quickly into their natural habitats, the organization says.
wildlife and natureMarie Antoinette’s private garden at Versailles is being restoredApr 17, 2020 • 2 min read
The French queen’s grove is set to be freshly planted as part of a multi-year restoration project.
national parks'A sight that makes us marvel at nature' - rare zonkey born in Kenyan national parkApr 15, 2020 • 2 min read
Rangers at a wildlife park in Kenya are overjoyed after discovering that one of the park's zebras has given birth to a rare zebra-donkey hybrid, otherwise…
astrotourismAn incredible supermoon shines over a locked down worldApr 10, 2020 • 1 min read
The supermoon shone over the world this week, admired by people who find themselves in lockdown around the world.
wildlife and natureFlower-lovers can now enjoy the Netherlands' amazing tulips onlineApr 10, 2020 • 2 min read
Keukenhof is sharing a series of videos online showing what its famous tulip gardens look like this year.
wildlife and natureSchool's in session with this US ecotourism company's wildlife webinarsApr 9, 2020 • 2 min read
With millions around the world practicing self-isolation, it’s no wonder nature-starved travelers are turning to digital options to get their fix. In…
wildlife and natureWith crowds away, this Florida conservation group is helping local marine lifeApr 8, 2020 • 2 min read
While much of the Florida coast is closed to the public, one conservation nonprofit is taking advantage of the empty waterfront to clean up the local pier –…
wildlife and natureThis live-cam wild cat footage takes adorable animal content to the next levelApr 8, 2020 • 2 min read
One conservation organisation is releasing archival footage of wild cats of all kinds, from the sleek jaguars of the Belizean jungle to the tiny sand cat…
wildlife and natureJoin these wildlife safari drives via live streamingApr 6, 2020 • 2 min read
Personalised wildlife drives are now being live streamed twice daily for you to enjoy a safari from the comfort of your own home.
historyVisit the UK's biggest landmarks from the comfort of your sofaApr 6, 2020 • 4 min read
Always wanted to visit Buckingham Palace, but never found the time? Well now you can sit back and scroll through the UK's biggest landmarks online.
wildlife and natureVirtually hike the Appalachian Trail using this appApr 4, 2020 • 3 min read
Walk the Distance is a new app that lets iPhone users compare their daily steps to the mileage of classic treks like the Appalachian Trail.
festivals and eventsEaster Bunny gets “special eggs-emption” to travel in Western AustraliaApr 3, 2020 • 1 min read
With various travel restrictions worldwide, one child asks "what does this mean for the Easter Bunny?"
wildlife and natureOrangutans befriend a romp of otters in Belgian zooApr 3, 2020 • 2 min read
Strange bedfellows can occasionally make strange friends, and this has certainly proved to be the case in a Belgian zoo.
sustainable travelOceans restored by 2050? Scientists report it can be doneApr 3, 2020 • 2 min read
Scientists have predicted that the world’s oceans could be restored to their former glory within 30 years, and report recovering sea life across the globe.