4. Claudine is Belgian, but has lived in DRC since she was 3 years old, when her father came to work as a vet for the colonial government. By her own admission, she lives a kind of double life: hands...
7. Arriving back in our hotel in Kinshasa, it feels as if we have been gone a week, yet it has been one night only and our trip is only just beginning. Dinner and a briefing with Terese Hart is follo...
12. One yogic technique for achieving this sense of “presence” is to focus on feelings of love, whenever they arise, letting go of whatever it is that has triggered those feelings. With memories of t...
The name pangolin comes from the Malay word “pengguling” which means 'something that curls up'. When threatened, pangolins curl into a ball in order to protect themselves. Pangolins are mammals and ...
The Rescue Centre received two pangolins from the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department in June and July 2013 respectively. After a complete health check, the animals were released bac...
Pangolins do not have teeth, however, they have a long, sticky tongue used for catching ants and termites. They also feed on small invertebrates, such as worms, bee larvae, flies and crickets. They ...
According to quantum physics, there is no scientific basis for distinguishing between mind and matter. This matches the assertions of many ancient spiritual traditions. The yoga philosophy states it...
A healthy, sustainable society must have as its basis a correct understanding of the world: dysfunctional people create dysfunctional structures. When our experience of the world is fragmented, the ...
"Mother Earth - our only home - is under pressure... Without a sustainable environmental base, we will have little hope of attaining our objectives for reducing poverty and hunger and improving heal...
The world’s floating ice is in “constant retreat”, showing an instability which will increase global sea levels, according to a report published in Geophysical Research Letters in April 2010. Floati...