Has the Tasmanian tiger actually disappeared or is its rebirth imminent?
EXACTLY a month ago, I mentioned, in my article on ‘A mammoth undertaking’, that it is possible for the Tasmanian…
Browsing: Nature Matters
Discovering Angkor Wat and Danum Valley’s amazing connection
THE name Henri Mouhot may well be unfamiliar to many but, to those who have had the good fortune to…
A mammoth undertaking
WOOLLY mammoths conjure up a picture in the mind’s eye of a 2.7- to 3.1-metre high creature weighing between two…
Fantastic foxes – on the ground and in the air
WHEN one thinks of a fox, pictures are conjured up in the mind of a ‘sly’ or ‘cunning’ person. We…
Who actually made the first discovery of climate change?
THE actual word ‘climate change’ was first coined in 1880 and now, today, is recorded as ‘climate warming’ or even…
‘Tiger, tiger, burning bright, in the forests of the night …’
DID you know that we have a tiger species peculiar to Malaysia? Featuring on the Malaysian coat of arms and…
A spirit of change is in the air
AS the New Year dawns, we reflect upon the happenings of 2021 and how worldwide events have affected our lives.…
Christmastide greetings – in flowers
AS the day draws to a close at about 4.30pm and the darkness falls fast in a British mid-winter, I…