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Drago Milenario is a tree in the family of trees called Dragon. Even though it’s over a thousand years old, it doesn’t look like it will fall. On the other hand, some botanists think the tree is between 300 and 400 years old. The Spanish phrase Drago Milenario roughly means a dragon tree that is […]

Western Sahara is a disputed territory in northwest Africa that does not have a government. It is between Morocco to the north, Algeria to the northeast, Mauritania to the south and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The Kingdom of Morocco and the Polisario Front, based in Algeria, claim the land. Western Sahara

Georgia is a country in the Caucasus between Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It has two disputed territories, Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Abkhazia is in the northwest of Georgia, south of the Greater Caucasus. Georgia and Abkhazia have fought over the land, and Georgia and Russia have also fought. Abkhazia is made up of 3,344

First Nations, Inuit, and Metis are the people who have always lived in Canada. According to the 2011 census, there were 1,400,685 Canadians who said they were indigenous. This is 4.3% of the country’s total population. Today, it’s hard for many indigenous communities to get along with the Canadian government. This is mainly because indigenous

So, how did 2022 go for the charismatic and beautiful cheetahs of Asia and Africa? Here are some stories from around the world about cheetahs that got a lot of attention this year. Cheetah conservationists in Iran could go to prison for up to 10 years. Since Iran is one of the last places the

Europe is known for its unique and rich cultures, many historical sites, and beautiful, untouched nature. But not every country on the continent has been able to build a successful tourism industry. Most tourists who come to Europe go to countries in Western Europe. Most countries in southeastern and eastern Europe have had trouble getting

Nearly half of the world’s non-human primates are in danger of dying out. In fact, in some parts of the world, the threat to primates has reached a critical point, and steps need to be taken immediately to ensure they stay alive. Why do primates need to be saved? The IUCN’s Red List says that

The American alligator, or Alligator mississipiensis, is a big animal in the crocodile family. It comes from the southeastern part of the United States. Male alligators that are fully grown are between 3.4 and 5 meters long and weigh between 450 and 600 kg. On the other hand, females are about three meters long and

Scotland, a United Kingdom country, is known for its breathtaking scenery. In addition to its natural beauty, Scotland is home to a plethora of other intriguing facts. Scots are noted for their distinct cuisines, clothes, and traditions. In addition, the country has produced some of the world’s most talented authors, poets, and scientists. Scotland boasts

Mauritius is an island nation off Africa’s southeast coast. It is a small country with a population of roughly 1.26 million people and a land area of 790 square miles. Mauritius’ $31.705 billion GDP relies heavily on the service and tourist industries. Mauritius’ industrial sector is underdeveloped due to a lack of capital and competent