My wife and son and I had the great pleasure of taking a nine-day excursion across Costa Rica in March. The picture shows the view of the Arenal Volcano from out the front door of the freestanding ...

The rainforests of far North Queensland, Australia have been home to Aboriginal communities for over ten thousand years. So much of visiting this unique area is about appreciating the beauty, life and ...

Piranhas, crocodiles, cockroaches, oh my! Mall of America is getting some new inhabitants next year with the expansion of its Sea Life Aquarium. The $1 million project will transform one of the ...

Operation Amazon is the product of a mission trip the Marshalls took to Manaus, Brazil, in early 2005. Ralph's position at SFA and a desire for "nicer weather" brought the Marshalls in August 2006, ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense Juruá ...

The food was "amazing," the research "interesting" and the scenery "breathtaking." All helped make the experience "life-changing." Eight students from Mound-Westonka High School recently returned from ...

Before the late ‘80s, most people didn’t really think about the rainforest; the concept of such a place hadn’t yet entered into the public consciousness. When people thought about dense, tropical ...

My giant cloud rainforest vivarium, Pantdora, has been constantly transforming since its creation. The plants, fungi, and animals are involved in an interdependent, never-ending biological cycle. But, ...

What can a savvy tech entrepreneur learn from Sapara and Achuar people of Ecuador? Everything, says Sarah Mehler. In my 17 years as a creative technology entrepreneur, I never imagined finding modern ...