Hitchhiking in Europe

June 19th, 2009 | Admin

Hitchhiking in Europe continues a trendy way to get around and is even now done with vast frequency by the locals. However, for a foreigner, hitchhiking might not be the finestmode of means of transport through Europe. Foreigners are seen as especially easy and lucrative prey for criminals. If you do prefer to hitchhike through any Eastern or Central European country, take precautions and respect these significant safety suggestions.

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The Impact of Foreign Mosquitoes on the Galapagos Islands

June 19th, 2009 | Admin

A new mosquito is threatening the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.  Thought to be a “foreign” mosquito, studies released just this month show that the foreign invader may in fact be a native mosquito developing in an unusual way.  Worse, if foreign mosquitoes really find their way to the Islands, they could devastate the Island’s wildlife.

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