As we approach December 31, many of us will reflect on 2011 while thinking of ways in which to make 2012 better. The new year is an opportunity to …
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Appalling Animal Attractions, Part 2: Sriracha Tiger Zoo, Pattaya, Thailand
Sriracha Tiger Zoo in Pattaya, Thailand, boasts that it is the biggest zoo of its kind in the entire world—but is this really something to brag about?
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As human beings, we are in the privileged position of being able to turn on a fan or the air conditioning if the temperature rises even a tad. Sadly, it …
Read MoreThis has got to be one of the most popular soups in the world, and it’s a must-try gastronomic experience for anyone who visits Thailand. It combines salty, spicy, …
Read MoreWhale Wars: Japan Uses Tsunami Fund for Whaling Purposes
It must’ve been a terribly hard decision—whether to use 2.3 billion yen (US$29 million) from Japan’s tsunami reconstruction budget for, you know, tsunami reconstruction or to put it toward …
Read MoreAppalling Animal Attractions, Part 1: Macau’s Flora Park
At first glance, it’s hard to see anything wrong with Macau’s Flora Park, the picturesque European-style garden at the base of Guia Hill. But if you look beyond the …
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Read MorePlayboy Model + Lettuce Bikini = Hot New PETA Australia Ad
Hot, right? The sultry star of PETA Australia’s latest ad, Sheridyn Fisher, has graced the covers and pages of numerous magazines, including Playboy, FHM, Cleo, Dolly, Girlfriend and Cosmopolitan. …
Read MoreKeep Wild Animals Out of Your Backyard
On November 12, the body of farmer Marius Els was found bloodied, submerged, and lifeless in the Vaal River, which flows through his farming property in South Africa. The …
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