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Traditional Indian mangoes like Karuppatti Kai and Batasha are disappearing as commercial farms favor hybrids. Communities across India are racing to preserve these heritage fruits before they vanish forever.
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Nearly five years after fire devastated Cape Town's historic Jagger Library, thousands of rescued books and archives have found a new accessible home. While the original building awaits restoration, researchers can now access the salvaged African Studies Collection by appointment.
A historic port town in India is inviting visitors to explore its hidden treasures through four new guided trails celebrating heritage, ecology, and wildlife. The initiative aims to showcase Nagapattinam's rich past and thriving natural landscapes beyond its usual spiritual tourism sites.
A Melbourne artist has spent two years traveling across Victoria restoring colonial-era pillar boxes, often dressed in period costume. What started as an impulse to remove graffiti has become a quest to save nearly 200 pieces of Australian history.