Meteorites: Falling from the sky with blinding light, thunderous noise and earth-shaking concussions, our ancestors naturally assigned them to the…
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For so-called "living fossils", the maxim "if it ain't broken, don't fix it" would seem to apply. Surviving relatively unchanged…
Once upon a time, there was a star made famous by Christian tradition. The Star of Bethlehem, also called the…
When companies like Exxon-Mobil and McDonalds think “green”, they’re thinking of cash, not the earth. And after all, what matters…
Why do people take up the extreme sport of rock climbing? Because it is there, taunting and tempting. It offers…
Didn’t get enough to eat on Thanksgiving? Then feast your eyes on this absurd buffet of monstrously oversized food. While…
Do you know what really happens to your electronics after you’re done with them? If you send them to a…
If you were asked to name a truly wonderful British film, chances are it was filmed at Pinewood Studios. Its…
Cliffs... strikingly beautiful to look at, at least from below. From the top the view can be both exhilarating and…
Regular readers of both WebEcoist and WebUrbanist are going to get a double-dose introduction today to the newly-launched Gajitz dot…