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The Flying Fox of Northern Botswana There are many species of bats in the world. They range from tiny to large. The smallest measures only 29–34 mm (1.14–1.34 in) in length and 15 cm (5.91 in) across the wings and weighs only 2–2.6 g (0.07–0.09 oz). They Read more…
Updated May 2022 The San Rafael Reef Do you know what a reef is? It is an upheaval of land in the surrounding low-lying area. You are probably familiar with the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia. There Read more…
Visit the Capital City of Canada Updated June 2022 Here are some photos of my favourite Canadian city. Ottawa Ottawa is Canada’s capital city and home to the majestic Parliament buildings. Work on the three buildings on parliament hill started in Read more…
Swayambunath Stupa Temple The Monkey Temple of Nepal by Dr Fumblefinger The Swayambunath Stupa Temple is also known as the “Monkey Temple” because of the large number of (mean-spirited) monkeys. They have all but taken over this complex (and are said Read more…
Visit Monida Montana – Population 6 Updated June 2024 High up in the mountains, on the Continental Divide, is the town of Monida, Montana, at an elevation of 2094 meters (6897 feet). The name comes from its location close to Read more…
Oamaru A Victorian era town in a time warp. Updated May 2023. Oamaru is a lovely Victorian town that has been preserved by accident. The first inhabitants settled here in 1853. The town served as a port and service Read more…
Ruta Maya – Part Two Part Two of a series of articles about Central America’s Aztec and Mayan pyramids and ruins. Updated Sep 2022 Keep your room in Mexico City for another day. The ancient city of Teotihuacan (pronounced tay-oh-tea-wah-can) Read more…
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