Ecuador’s top drug lord agrees to US extradition
Ecuador’s most notorious drug lord has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling charges, a court in Quito said Friday.
Adolfo Macias, alias “Fito,” was capt… [read more]
Experts devastated after discovering dangerous fish they had nearly eradicated: ‘I feel like we really almost did it’
Fish that were thought to be eliminated from Port Sulphur waterways in Louisiana have unexpectedly returned, reported The Times-Picayune.
What’s happening?
Tilapia, a fish often found on dinner pla… [read more]
DIY Navigation System Floats this Boat
[read more] has taken a DIY approach to smart sailing with a Raspberry Pi as the back end to the navigation desk on his catamaran, the SeaHorse. Tucked away neatly in a waterproof box with a silicone gaske… [+1451 chars]
In our 50s we moved to a remote Pacific island. We know we’ll need better healthcare someday but for now it’s paradise.
Buz Moffett and his wife, Liz, moved from Maui to Pohnpei, an island that’s part of the Federated States of Micronesia, in 2018.Buz Moffett.
Buz Moffett and his wife, Liz, moved from Hawaii … [+4768 chread more
I run a coffee shop in Sun Valley. An exclusive conference hosts big executives each year but it’s been bad for my business.
Jacob and Tara Frehling run Maude’s Coffee and Clothes in Ketchum, Idaho.Jacob Frehling
Jacob Frehling co-owns Maude’s Coffee and Clothes, which is a short drive from the Sun Valley Lodge.read more
I traveled to Malta without a plan and loved it. Here are 3 of the best things I did and 2 I’d skip next time.
After visiting Malta, there are a few things I’m glad I did and a few I’d skip next time.Latifah Al-Hazza
Last summer, I planned a last-minute trip to Malta and had an amazing time.… [+4333 chars]read more
Seoul returns six North Koreans with ‘strong desire’ to go back
Kelly Ng
Richard Kim
Yuna Ku
South Korea has repatriated six North Koreans who accidentally drifted into South Korean waters earlier this year. All six had consistently expressed their desire to g… [read more]
Officials ban fishing practice that gained popularity through social media — here’s what you need to know
Recreational fishermen will no longer be allowed to catch gazami crabs at night in one coastal Japanese community.
As reported by The Asahi Shimbun, the Marine Fisheries Adjustment Commission made t… [read more]
Passerby spots rare ‘living fossil’ species while walking along riverbank: ‘Pretty cool sight to see’
A park visitor captured stunning footage of a rare species while on a routine walk through a small city in Canada.
Situated near the U.S. border, Trail, British Columbia, isn’t the most famous or re… [read more]
In photographs scientists revel in the world they seek to discover
It was November 2020 in the Norwegian Arctic during the season of polar night when the sun never peeks above the horizon. “It’s kind of just this long extended dusk,” explains University of Tromsø sp… [read more]