I don’t know what those so-called meteorologists are doing: they all claim a moderately cold morning, but do not say a word about the...

Wake up buzz at 5.30 am, breakfast at 6 (toast – who can eat at that ungodly hour?) and at 6.30 we’re already in...

Grey Hypocolius is a Holy Grail of Middle Eastern birding. Not because it is rare – it isn’t, just widely scattered and ill-numbered. Or...

Two days ago, I’ve found the Great Black-backed Gull – the fourth ever record of this predominantly marine species for land-locked Serbia (previous were...

October is a strange month. While it might fall within the autumn migration, if you are in the south of Europe, it isn’t in...

Scientific papers are simply boring. That is why they have sections Abstract and Summary, to allow you to read the digested versions and skip...

We tried yesterday to visit the Nekromanteio of Afyra, the very entrance of ancient Greek’s Hades, but the world of the dead was locked...

An afternoon is already growing old while I am driving downhill to the Livadi marsh at the island of Kefallonia, Greece. Behind the marsh...