Nature rocks in Yorkshire: A family holiday discovering survival skills at Thornwick Bay

In glorious sunshine building a bivouac would have been enough of a challenge yet in the adverse climate we managed to create vital cover to escape the deluge. With survival at stake it was now a race against time to purify filthy, brown ditchwater into something safe enough to drink. Thankfully it was left to […]

Rupa Huq writes for BI: ‘This myth about the irreversible nature of Brexit must be confronted’

Parliament Labour’s Rupa Huq says Brexit is not “not carved into concrete, untouchable and unchangeable.” Writing for BI, Huq says Brexit promises have been broken and the public must be given the chance to vote on the final deal. “If the cost of Brexit reaches a point where the British people decide it’s not worth […]

EU’s ‘dictatorial’ nature helps US & UK hold sway in Skripal case – Senator Richard Black to RT

It didn’t take much effort for the US and UK to make the EU fall in line in the Skripal case, Virginia State Senator Richard Black told RT. The bloc is a “soft dictatorship” in which only key players need to be swayed, he said. The White House’s claims that it played a key role […]

The IndieBeat: Way to the Woods shows nature thriving in a Studio Ghibli-esque post-apocalypse

Way to the Woods is a gorgeous exploration game starring two deer in a postapocalyptic landscape. Melbourne-based developer Studio Happy Bee — which is actually just Anthony Tan — has worked on it since 2015, and the game is slated for a PC launch in 2019 with console releases hopefully to come. As inspiration for […]

Mulaka Is A Tale About Tradition, Gratefulness, And Nature

You could probably mistake Lienzo’s Mulaka for yet another third person action adventure with a fresh and somewhat exotic coat of paint, but oh, how wrong you’d be. This is a game where its themes inform its design in all things big and small. You’re the Sukurúame, a shaman trying to save the Sierra Tarahumara […]

Google Maps: ‘UFO’ spotted flying through a nature reserve in Florida

Launched in 2005, Google Maps use their 360-degree cameras to allow users to explore the world. But the footage isn’t just useful for checking on your neighbours. With cameras and cars constantly circulating, unidentified objects just like this one are often captured. Spotted in Ochopee, Florida, something strange and unidentifiable as been caught. The central […]

Pokémon Go enlists Stephen Fry in spoof of nature documentaries

Nature documentaries have brought so much joy in the world, like David Attenborough’s god-tier voiceovers and Benedict Cumberbatch’s inability to say “penguin.” Today, Niantic’s throwing its safari hat in the ring with a Pokémon Go trailer narrated by the inimitable Stephen Fry. The short cinematic shows off some of the new Pokémon that have joined the mobile augmented reality […]

One of the best nature documentaries of all time returns this weekend

AMC Networks “Blue Planet II” premieres in the US on Saturday, January 20 at 9 pm ET. For the series, producers spent more than 6,000 hours underwater over four years, visiting 39 countries on 125 expeditions. The footage they captured is breathtaking, heartbreaking, and stunning. Earth’s oceans make life possible. They’re the reason that when […]