Taipei, March 11 (CNA) The Alishan Cherry Blossom Festival, which opened Saturday, will feature six guided tours on the area's 100-year-old steam trains to take visitors through the mountain resort's stunning terrain, according to the Chiayi Forest District Office.
Taipei, Jan. 31 (CNA) The Chiayi Forest District Office on Tuesday urged visitors to forests in southern Taiwan not to tamper with motion sensor cameras, as more humans were captured by the cameras last year than animals in the wild.
Taipei, Jan. 21 (CNA) Astronomy buffs can look forward to an exciting 2023 with significant celestial events including a partial solar eclipse, partial lunar eclipse and a prolific meteor shower according to Taipei Astronomical Museum.
Over the past few years, wildfires in several parts of the world have dominated the news.
The first six and a half months of this year saw almost 346,000 hectares of grassland, scrub and forest consumed by fire in Europe, three times the average between 2006 and last year, which was the worst ever for summer wildfires along Turkey’s Mediterranean coast.
The California wildfire seasons in 2020 and last year burned the highest and second-highest numbers of acres of land since recordkeeping began. So far this year, authorities in the US state have battled almost 4,700 wildfires.
Given this alarming trend,