Australia has a sandcastle culture, according to Jim Davidson, one-time editor of Meanjin. His point: we suffer from cultural ...

Penguins are a group of aquatic flightless birds. They live almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere, with only one species, the Galápagos penguin, found north of the equator. Highly adapted for ...

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division Ahead of Inauguration Day on January 20th, learn five interesting inaugural trivia from The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia. 1.

Some 100,000 giant tortoises (Aldabrachelys gigantea) range across Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 https ...

Though Charles Darwin spent only a short time on the Galápagos Islands, the diversity of flora and fauna he documented on these remote volcanic promontories has forever linked his name and ideas to ...

When is the best time to visit the Galapagos Islands? As a bucket list destination for so many, the answer might be “anytime you can.” This archipelago in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of ...

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In September 2024, Solana-based protocol Pump.fun became the fastest growing crypto app in history by some metrics, surging to $100 million in revenue in record time. Some have criticized the platform ...

Here are 10 fun and interesting facts about Tiquicia that you won’t find on every other list, proving this country isn’t like the rest. 1. Costa Rica is Not an Island First and foremost, Costa Rica is ...

Belgian biotech company Galapagos NV plans to spin off part of its operations, creating a new listed firm with approximately €2.45 billion ($2.5 billion) in cash. The newly formed company ...

Galapagos has never been a company to sit still for long, but—even by its own standards—the decision to split in two while waving goodbye to 40% of its employees and a long-standing Gilead ...

Belgian drugmaker Galapagos, plagued by a series of setbacks in recent years, will split into two publicly traded companies, with one focused on business development. The new company, dubbed SpinCo ...