Caribbean heat seems to melt the skin of every subject Jamaican illustrator Taj Francis draws. The Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts graduate’s imagination coats models and musicians with marbled paint and all the tropical colors of a dancehall party. Continue reading
What does an island with not a speck of land to spare do to get rid of hundreds of tons of garbage generated each day by its one million yearly tourists and nearly four hundred thousand permanent residents? Continue reading
David Glasheen is a 70-year-old former businessman from Sydney’s North Shore who traded in his suit for a loincloth after losing most of his money in the stock market crash of 1987. Continue reading
Brush fires in Everglades National Park, Florida make for a dramatic Milky Way in this panorama. A photographer set out to inspire awe in nature’s wonders through the tropical wetlands of Florida. Continue reading
A recently published article on BBC’s website mentions a certain palm tree that has allegedly developed a rather unique ability unbecoming of a plant — the ability to walk. Continue reading
French photographer Raphael Olivier, based in Shanghai photographed the Chongqing city, located in Western China. It is a real urban jungle in mutation. The city is as big as Austria and there are 30 millions inhabitants. Continue reading
Angel Falls is the world’s fascinating waterfall in Venezuela and recognized by UNESCO to be the world heritage. It is called Angel Falls due to its extreme height. At a height of 979 meters and a depth of 807 meters, it is 2.5 times higher than the famous Empire State Building in USA and 15 times higher than Niagara waterfall in the border between USA and Canada. Continue reading
A 15 million years old flower perfectly preserved in amber, may give significant evidence about the evolution of life on Earth.
Researchers have discovered a new flower species that has been “perfectly preserved” in amber, much like in the dinosaur blockbuster Jurassic Park. Continue reading
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