Frogs living near roaring waterfalls wave hello to attract mates

Frogs living near noisy waterfalls in South America wave to attract mates, a new study reveals.  In field studies, a US expert studied the glass frog (Sachatamia orejuela), which is found on slippery rocky surfaces near the water.  Video footage reveals a male specimen showing off with a casual flap of the hand, a wave of … Read more

Move over, Niagara! These British waterfalls can’t be matched for beauty 

A countryside trek under a torrent of rain can dampen the enthusiasm of even the hardiest walkers – but to experience some of Britain’s best waterfalls at their most powerful, well, you’re going to have to get wet. A short, heavy shower is what you’re hoping for, as it will swell the water upstream, transforming … Read more

The amazing sights available to explore on Google Street View, from the Pyramids to epic waterfalls 

To help relieve itchy feet brought on by extended stays at Costa Del Sofa, Google has pointed out that it has over 10 million miles of Street View imagery available for exploration. And some of it can even be explored with professional guides who have taken their tours virtual.  Google says that in the past … Read more