The bowline knot makes a secure loop at the end of a piece of rope. It works best when it's holding a load, which helps to ...

Here, we keep it relatively simple. All you'll need is a planter, rope, a support hook to hang the planter, and some ...

The Mule Knot (a.k.a releasable knot) is ideal to lock off the rope on the belay plate. There are many occasions in climbing when, belaying from the harness using a device which does not self-arrest ...

To avoid this mistake all you need to do is tie a knot, also referred to as stopper knot, in the end of the rope before starting up the route. In order to draw attention to this simple precautionary ...

Box jellies are highly advanced among jellyfish. They have developed the ability to move rather than just drift, jetting at up to four knots through the water. They also have eyes grouped in ...

Filled with over 1500 illustrations, this classic text explains the basic principles, equipment, standards, and safety regulations required for optimal on-the-job performance.

He was not swinging from a tree. The rope was wrapped around his neck. It was not a noose. There was not a knot in the rope, so therefore, it was not a lynching here in Vance County." Nearly a ...

You wouldn't keep a dog in a tiny metal crate for weeks, so why don't we ban this cruelty for pigs?

The 34-year-old is on a one-man mission to shine UV light on what he calls a "magic world" in which plants and animals fluoresce to communicate. "Wales is so lucky to have so many beautiful sites ...