Tag: Ecuador

A rare wildflower that was thought to be extinct for 36 years was rediscovered in South America. As per the journal PhytoKeys, the wildflower Gasteranthus extinctus has only been spotted in Ecuador’s cloud forest and was last documented in 1985. The researchers thought it to have a dim future and named it “extinctus” because they […]

With Covid-19 causing delays in construction schedules and project openings, construction has become quite challenging.  Regardless, the coming year promises — for now, at least — a slew of hotly anticipated new buildings, from Africa’s tallest skyscraper to a futuristic water bottling factory in Italy. Notable for their design, potential cultural impact or the conversations […]