Eight-legged therapist

i had come to big bend National Park, Texas, for the solitude, the sweeping desert views and the hope of spotting a black bear. It was a six-hour drive from El Paso airport, a journey through vast swa

Whether winter-faded ferns, the spindly harvestman or the tyrannical stare of an irate chicken, through-lines from the prehistoric to our modern age are all around us in November, says John Lewis-Stempel

This week’s dream: wonder and melancholy in eastern Turkey ...

Within just a few weeks, I had nearly been wee’d on by a naked mole-rat, waited for five hours for a few horses to poo and smelt the sulphurous pong of some seafloor sludge collected from the depths o

Nadia Shaikh seeks good company for a search-and-gorge to get her through the ruthless darkness of the winter months

Cudillero, Asturias, Spain Photographer: James Cheadle. There are ...