The longest pedestrian bridge in the world is in SwitzerlandThe "Europe Bridge" is a 494 metre long bridge, located near the Swiss town of Zermatt.
Sighting of Tasmanian tiger, and extinction due to climate changeTrio release footage which they claim is sighting of thylacine which they have been searching for for the past 26 years. Unlikely a tiger, but we all love a mystery. Until now, scientists believed the cause of the thylacine mainland extinction was increased activity from indigenous people and dingoes. But a new study, based on analysis of DNA extracted from fossil bones, has found that the likely cause was climate change.
An Austrian hiker survives a lightning struckAfter a lightning bolt hit his head and exited through his foot, Mathias Steinhuber made a miraculous recovery.
A Spring Day in the Gardens - Banner eventThis is at Newnes State Forest on Sunday, 26 November from 11am to 2.30pm.To attend apply here colongwilderness.org.au/
Tasmania has a new iconic bushwalkWukalina walk in the Bay of Fires is the newest addition to the list of great walks in Tasmania.
Old Pelion Hut on the Overland Track celebrates 100 yearsThe hut has many stories to tell. It was originally built to house a mine manager. At this stage it is used as an emergency shelter.
Illegal drone flying in national parks and reserves in TasmaniaUnless you have a written permission from NPWS you're not allowed to fly drones in national parks.
Leslie Southwell found dead in the Victorian AlpsThe author of the book The mountains of paradise: The wilderness of south-west Tasmania went missing on a 4.7 kilometre walk on Mount Bogong from Cleve Cole Hut to Michell Hut and was found the next day.
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