In Search of Africa’s Little Five

In Search of Africa’s Little Five

Most of us know about the “big five” but how much do we know about their smaller yet similarly intriguing namesakes? We asked Kay to give us her experience of seeking out the elusive “little five”. The initial briefing from our walking safari guide instantly got the...
The strange wild world of the eighth continent

The strange wild world of the eighth continent

Imagine a place where almost all the animals, birds and plants that you see are completely new and strange, unlike anything you’ve encountered at home or on your travels around the world. This is Madagascar. Scientists describe its ecosystems as endemic, which...