by Lawson Brooks | Nov 1, 2024
With warm weather and idyllic landscapes to witness, summer days in South Africa mean hiking trails become buzzing once more. However, this season also has its faults, as insects become more active and can be a nuisance while trekking outdoors. Unsplash/photo nic Are...
by Lawson Brooks | Nov 1, 2024
Researchers will test a mobile app designed to help users quit smoking, reduce stress and improve HIV management.
by Lawson Brooks | Nov 1, 2024
A specialist conservation dog named Shinga, trained by the UK-based nonprofit Dogs 4 Wildlife, recently tracked a poacher over 4.5 kilometres in Zimbabwe, leading authorities directly to his front door. Picture: Dogs 4 Life This feat followed a warthog poaching...
by Lawson Brooks | Nov 1, 2024
Pixabay / Izhar Ahamed Nothing can dampen a getaway faster than having your belongings tampered with or stolen. Here are 5 tried-and-true tips for keeping your luggage safe through long-haul flights and layovers. 1. Layer up on safety It’s not uncommon for baggage to...
by Lawson Brooks | Nov 1, 2024
A hot shower in the wilderness isn’t just a luxury. It’s totally achievable when you’ve got the right setup. Here’s everything you’ll need to build a makeshift shower (otherwise known as a drip shower) and how to do so. ALSO SEE: Tips for battling bugs and mosquitos...