Does it Snow in Sydney, Australia? What is the Coldest Month? Is There Any Frost?
I was born near Sydney Australia and, although I’ve lived in Canada for most of my life, I’ve spent lots of time in Sydney. You’ve probably read generalized reports about winter in...
How Does Soybean Cultivation Contribute to Amazon Deforestation and Loss of Biodiversity?
On a recent cruise up the Amazon river, we witnessed firsthand the relentless deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. Our shore excursion to the rainforest meant hours of driving through large...
As biologists and nature-lovers, our focus in this article is to provide some of the best wildlife watching experiences close to popular cruise ship ports. Here are four of our favorite cruise ports...
After several visits to South America including an Amazon river cruise, and after careful research, we chose a lodge adjacent to Yasuni National Park in Ecuador. This turned out to be one of our top...
How to Find Travel Destinations with the Best Weather: 5 Top Tools
We travel extensively throughout the world and have learned how important it is to choose our destinations with the climate in mind. Cold and soggy or sunny and warm – learn how to choose...
Is it Safe to go on Safari with Africa’s Top Predators and Most Dangerous Animals?
With our biology backgrounds, extensive research, and five trips to South Africa and Botswana, my husband and I have learned how to enjoy and stay safe with top predators. If you plan...
