| While humans are chafing under stay-at-home orders and national lockdowns nearly five months after the COVID-19 pandemic began, wildlife are having a whale of a time – quite literally. A reduction in container and cruise ship traffic has provided a vacation of sorts for vulnerable cetaceans, and an opportunity for scientists to learn more about how marine noise pollution impacts ocean species. | | |
 | | When and how might travel rebound? | | If there's anything we've learned recently, it's that nothing is for certain – timelines very much included. But with coronavirus infections flattening around the world, there are positive signs that travel will slowly start beginning in the coming weeks. Here’s what to expect. | | | | | |
 | | On these remote Indonesian islands, isolation is part of everyday life | | The Indonesian archipelago of Raja Ampat (meaning "Four Kings") is as far-flung as you can get nowadays. Arrive in West Papua, and you have to commit to sailing for 14 hours - or 200 nautical miles. If by chance you get stuck there, Robinson Crusoe-style, then too bad. There are no airports nearby. | | | | | |
|  | | How Dalgona coffee became the internet's favorite quarantine drink | | Much like bread-baking and bean-making, Dalgona coffee has become a quarantine classic, seemingly overnight. If you've looked at social media at any point during the past few months, you've likely scrolled past the white and tan beverage with a milky base, topped with a mixture of instant coffee, sugar, and water that's been whisked into thick and creamy oblivion. | | | | | |
| | In the interests of the health and well-being of our team, we have made the decision to temporarily suspend the shipment of print orders from our US warehouse. We are assessing this day by day, and will provide updates as soon as we have them. Please note that digital ebook guides are still for sale and are delivered to your inbox immediately. Thank you for your patience. In the meantime, be careful and be kind. | |
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