The night-time ascent is the final highlight of this very Australian pilgrimage, the 230-kilometre Larapinta Trail from the desert city of Alice Springs through the West MacDonnell Range, a mountain ...

A UNIVERSITY of Worcester PhD student is preparing for a 100 kilometre trek across the Sahara Desert. Mary-Joy Albutt, known as M-J, is hoping to change attitudes towards dementia with the daring ...

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An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...

A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...

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The winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 contest showcase majestic whales, thirsty camels and diverse ...

Fighting fish, thirsty camels and hairy shrimp are all featured among the winning images of the 2025 Underwater ...