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The Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses: Sicily's Most Famous Tree

by Barry Lillie | Sun, 05/04/2014 - 03:30

You’d hardly expect a tree growing on one of the world’s most active volcanoes to reach a great age, but growing happily on Sicily’s Mount Etna is the largest…

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Camel Farm Set Up in Sicily

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 01/27/2014 - 06:42

On the foothills of Mount Etna, Carmen, Jamila and Mustafa graze inside the Gjmàla farm. They are the three dromedaries that make up the first camel farm in…

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Mount Etna Flares Up

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 12/17/2013 - 03:46

The latest eruption of Italy's Mount Etna was a particularly intense and spectacular one: bursts of lava fountains and moving plumes of ash, as well as violent…

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New Etna Eruption

by ITALY | Fri, 02/10/2012 - 03:32

Yesterday Mount Etna, in Sicily, spat out lava and produced a dense ash plume that extended further afield, stopping flights at Catania's Fontanarossa airport…