Images from Lyrebird

Illustrations from Lyrebird.

Lyrebird

Lyrebirds are such a special Australian bird, it’s no wonder they are such an icon.

SIGG’s New EcoCare Liner

SIGG’s New EcoCare Liner
SIGG have developed a new coating technology for the inside of their signature bottles.
Called the SIGG EcoCare Liner, the technology employs a new powder coating technology that ensures virtually no waste, and uses no organic solvents (VOCs). The liner ensures there is no taste or odour transfer, and importantly, is 100% free [...]

Malaysia’s Imams to Preach Against Poaching

Malaysia’s Imams to Preach Against Poaching
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is working with Malaysia’s imams to raise awareness about conservation issues in the community. Last year, more than 400 mosques in the state of Terengganu held sermons focussing on turtle conservation issues. This year, the focus is on tackling the problem of poaching.
Malaysia is home [...]

Phang Nga Canoeing

PHANG NGA CANOEING
By David Rutter

It was dark. Pitch black for short periods. All I had to navigate by was the flickering torch of the canoe ahead, and my memory of where the flickers had been beforehand. In my head I replayed what the lead guide had told me on the boat when I asked him [...]

Images from Possum Tragic

Illustrations from Possum Tragic.

Japan - The Colours Within

I never imagined so many years ago that an invitation to Japan would lead to a love of the people, culture and the land.

Years later I return to Japan for a year to re-indulge and to develop a better understanding of the way of life in such an intriguing place. I managed to avoid the temptation of earning the strong Japanese Yen and found my own wealth going to festivals, overnight trips into the mountains and cycling parts of Japan on an old bike I named Tombo (Dragonfly), all with a camera in hand.

Wilkins Ice Shelf Collapse

The collapse of another ice shelf in Antarctica raises fears in scientists that the rate of global climate change is greater than previously thought.

Calling All Habitat Heroes!

Habitat Heroes is a new online destination for kids promoting environmental and social awareness.

Blair’s Top 6 Favourite Camping Items

Blair’sTop 6
Favourite Camping Items
By Blair Paterson

The most expensive products don’t always provide the best quality. With a little imagination and inginuity, sometimes the most humble items offer far broader applications than might first appear. In Issue 1 of OT Camping Product Review, Blair chooses 6 go-everywhere articles he packs for his adventures – 6 simple, [...]