Is that... the word "SLUT" carved into the ground of Nova Scotia? On closer examination it becomes clear that the "S" is actually a tree shadow - but the remaining letters look to be formed by the shapes of three…

Last week was our our third annual Island Week, and we had another fascinating week! This year even more of you than ever sent in brilliant islands for us, most of which we simply didn't have time to post.1 Here's…

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. Here in the Mentawai Islands of West Sumatra, Indonesia there is a tiny, seemingly unnamed, almost totally-forested island. The…

It's Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we'll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. This is what used to be the island of Jordsand in the Wadden Sea, just off the coast of…

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. The island of Tristan da Cunha and its surrounding archipelago are located in the southern Atlantic ocean, 2816 km…

It’s Island Week 3 here at GSS, which means we’ll mostly be posting about Islands. It'll probably last about a week. Lindisfarne is a tidal island, off the north-east coast of England, which thanks to having been home to a…