Tag: wildlife
Santay Island – wildlife paradise in the heart of a big city
Although Guayaquil is not the capital, it is the biggest city in Ecuador. Guayaquil is spread all along the large and impressive river of Guayas,…
The best survival shelters and how to build them
If you ever find yourself in a survival situation in the wilderness, the first thing you need to do is protect yourself. Therefore, knowing how…
The best plants and insects as a food source
One of the most crucial survival skills that everyone should know, is being able to find food that is safe to eat. While you can…
The sting is in the tentacle & and it can kill
The feeling is instantly recognizable. There you are, happily swimming in the sea and then, ouch! There is a hot sting of pain shooting up…
Hatchets are useful in a survival situation
Many survivalists would claim that the knife is the most important tool you can have in a survival situation. There’s no denying that the knife…
Basic survival tools you should always have with you
You can have all of the survival backpacks and bug out bags that you want, but the fact of the matter is that you never…
Rainforests at the bottom of the ocean – Corals
We’ve all seen the movies where the beautiful people are swimming over the tropical coral reef and everything looks amazing, the colors pop out at…
The difference between Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins
There are distinct differences between tortoises, turtles, and terrapins. They are all similar, in that they are reptiles that have a shell. To be able…
How to survive in the bush if you get lost
Just recently, two young girls got lost and survived 19 hours in bushland in central-west New South Wales, Australia. They were praised for their survival…
Is Technology ruining the wilderness experience
The very word ‘wilderness’ evokes in most of us thoughts of loneliness, an uninhabited region, somewhere one goes to be far away from the busy crowds…