Bikerafting through the Delaware River. Image: Shutterstock Part bikepacking, part packrafting, bikerafting is opening up new ways to travel through landscapes where roads and rivers meet

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In the Douglas Adams novel The Hitchhike...

The Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s Burj Al Arab hotel. Image: Shutterstock The Iran War has shattered the ‘Dubai Dream’ for many expats. So, the question arises: is Dubai able to get out from under such a huge geopolitical shock?

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It’s one ...

A bullfinch feeds on berries in Warwickshire. Image: Shutterstock Transform your outdoor space into a thriving bird sanctuary by providing natural food sources and essential habitats

While many of us enjoy watching birds at a feeder, the latest conservation advice suggests that the most sustainable way to support our feathered friends is to provide for them naturall...

Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz on US state capitals!

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A colony of emperor penguins and their chicks. Image: Shutterstock The IUCN has moved emperor penguins from ‘Near Threatened’ to ‘Endangered’ following WWF-funded research

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Emperor penguins face population collapse and may be on a path...