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Mangú, Merengue and Mao: A Day in a Dominican Village | Chicky Bus

It’s mid-morning and the merengue, coming from different corners of the village, reaches the porch where I’m sitting and makes me smile. One is fast and in my face. Another is slow and suave. Almost romantic. And the third one is medium tempo and just right. Across the street–the dirt […]

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Rare Sumatran Tiger in Bukkitingi, Indonesia (Photo of the Day) | Chicky Bus

Today’s photo is of a rare Sumatran tiger, also known as Panthera tigris sumatrae, a tiger subspecies that is critically endangered. It’s native only to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, and even there, the numbers are limited. Sumatran Tiger, West Sumatra Approximately  200 Sumatran tigers are currently living in zoos […]

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