Deep in the forests near the Spanish–Portuguese border stands a house built directly on massive boulders, once home to a deeply religious and reclusive family. Mr. Enrique, a theology expert, and Mrs.

While most of the world’s 4,000 snake species pose little threat to humans, a handful of giants are powerful enough to take down deer, crocodiles, and even other top predators. From Indian and African ...

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“Sustainability” is the current buzzword or catch phrase to gain interest in Guam’s future. But to the director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, Mr. Angel Sablan, sustainability is an ...

Genomic and oceanographic data show that floating debris, including rafts of living marine organisms, can cross the Southern Ocean and wash up on Antarctic beaches. Fronds of southern bull kelp ...

Kinabalu Park, in the State of Sabah on the northern end of the island of Borneo, is dominated by Mount Kinabalu (4,095 m), the highest mountain between the Himalayas and New Guinea. It has a very ...