Elegant Tree Building is Half Learning, Half Play Watching trees meet untimely ends in the name of construction is heart-wrenching. But Japanese architectural firm Tezuka Architects figured out…
Crochetdermy: Animal-Friendly Alternative to Taxidermy? Most environmentally-minded people agree that the stag head hanging above the mantel is a cruel and unpleasant decoration. But there…
Sea Legs: Unique Recycling Concepts Dries the Ocean’s Tears Tiny plastic “mermaid’s tears,” destined for industrial injecting molding machines but often spilled in transit, make up an astonishing proportion…
The Great Outdoors: Office Space Goes Green and Open-Air When you work at a desk, the nine-to-five workday can seem like an eternity – even if you like your…
Blowing Off Steam: The World’s 10 Most Amazing Geysers Geysers have entranced observers from time immemorial with their sudden yet often predictable appearances, explosive power and the ability to…
Island In the (Air)Stream: Floating Sculpture Goes Missing If you live in Europe and recently saw a lush green island floating by in the sky, don’t worry –…
Naturayarte: Nature and Art Meet in Delicate Cut Leaves Natural materials are often the most striking in art. Their irregular organic shapes and delicate lines are as breathtaking as…
Ahead Of The Curve: Hudson Bay’s Semicircular Nastapoka Arc Billions of years of bombardment by space rocks of all sizes have left our planet remarkably unscathed, yet if one…
China’s Sea Of Green Algae Has Beachgoers Seeing Red Summer's arrived and China's green menace has returned along with it... we kudzu not! The massive bloom of stringy, slimy,…
Jewel of Japan: Gorgeous Sand Dunes Like Japanese Desert Japan boasts countless attractions to delight and entertain tourists, but there might not be any that are more unexpected than…