Alex Summers articles

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Caribbean Islands That Are The Safest For Tourists, According To Data

Caribbean vacation planning just got easier. Certain islands have figured out how to serve up pristine beaches without the side of stress. Safety doesn't have to be a vacation dealbreaker after all.
August 14, 2025 Alex Summers
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Caribbean Islands With The Clearest Water You've Ever Seen

In the Caribbean, certain Islands don’t hide what’s under the surface. You’ll spot sand patterns and coral from the moment you step into the water here.
August 14, 2025 Alex Summers
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After 3,800 Years Underground, You Can Now Visit Peru’s Penico Archeological Site

The Penico site, closed for eight years for archaeological research, has undergone vital preservation. Now, its gates are open, welcoming visitors to explore its safeguarded trade history.
August 7, 2025 Alex Summers

Workers renovating the Berlin State Office found the hidden crypt of Countess Julie von Voss, second wife of the bigamous King Frederick William II.

Every old building holds stories, but this Berlin church was keeping a particularly special secret. Folks working on the historic structure never imagined they'd uncover a piece of Prussia's intriguing past.
August 6, 2025 Alex Summers
Prof. Israel Hershkovitz

Archaeologists unearthed human remains in 100,000-year-old Israeli cave that prove ritualistic burial practices existed earlier than expected.

Archaeologists are endlessly patient. One dig brings dust, the next, something ancient. This time? Bones curled like questions, stones out of place, ochre smudged on cave walls as traces of ritual older than expected.
August 5, 2025 Alex Summers
Sateré-Mawé Man

Photos Of The Mawé, The Amazonian People Who Bathe In Fire Ants As A Rite Of Passage

The Mawé are some of the Amazon’s fiercest protectors, and to gain their strength, Mawé boys must endure one of the worst pains in the world: the sting of hundreds of bullet ants.
July 21, 2025 Alex Summers
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Scientists are using advanced technology to understand the terrifying and mysterious noises from deep within glaciers.

Glaciers speak differently; in ways most people never hear. With sensors and microphones, glaciologists have captured clicks and rumbles from deep inside the ice. Each sound connects to a movement or a change.
July 15, 2025 Alex Summers
Dian Fossey in 1983

Dian Fossey Met A Chilling End

Dian Fossey was one of history's most famous primatologists—but she met the most disturbing end possible. This is her unforgettable story.
July 15, 2025 Alex Summers
Fort Rock

Oregon's Lone Volcano: The Mysterious Formation Of Fort Rock

In the wide, wind-carved flatlands of Oregon, a volcanic ring rises like a question. Its walls hold no lava; its past no easy story. Fort Rock stands alone, and its silence tells more than most eruptions ever did.
June 12, 2025 Alex Summers