The vanishing bird: The missing black petrels of Great Barrier Island
They start as a downy ball of fluff on a remote New Zealand island. Then they fledge across the Pacific. Only a handful have ...
4 retiree expats break down the finances that pushed them to flee the US
Older Americans said they moved abroad because they couldn't afford a comfortable retirement in the US, citing high medical ...
UVU President Astrid Tuminez taking brief sabbatical following husband’s unexpected death
Jeffrey Tolk — husband of Utah Valley University President Astrid Tuminez — died Feb. 5 while mountain climbing in Ecuador.
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The real luxury of travel? Experiences you can’t get at home
Forget five-star hotels—true luxury is unique experiences. Climb volcanos, eat like a local—these moments define authentic ...
In Ecuador’s Western Mountain Forest, A New Frog Species Named After Leonardo DiCaprio
The frog, Phyllonastes Dicaprioi, was named after the Oscar winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio as he often speaks about ...
The beautiful country with snow-capped mountains and breathtaking beaches but few tourists
A land of complete contrast with dramatic landscapes, lush rainforests, snow-capped mountains, active volcanoes and hardly ...
Leonardo DiCaprio now has a frog species named after him. Here’s why
Scientists in Ecuador have named a newly discovered frog species, Phyllonastes dicaprioi, after Hollywood actor and ...
New frog species named after Leonardo DiCaprio
Actor’s environmental activism saw the tribute in his honour after researchers discovered the small brown amphibian in ...
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Where the dead warn the living: Darien Gap, deadliest stretch on donkey route
A second flight with over 100 Indians who migrated illegally to the US will land in Amritsar today. Most of them and others ...
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In the high Andes, a dream to restore a special forest takes root
Three years ago, while exploring the Mojanda mountain range in Ecuador, a team of researchers from a local NGO and a ...
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Brandi Morin in Ecuador: A Canadian mining giant vs. the guardians of the Amazon
Deep in the Ecuador Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.
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Panama’s jungles, Nicaragua’s ‘electric shock’ camps, tracing the deadly dunki route to America
Hoping to enter the US illegally, these migrants made their way through dense jungles and perilous treks from Peru to Mexico, ...