Termite mounds are a good thing to find in a survival situation. You can smear the termites on your skin as mosquito repellent. You can eat termites. Termite mounds make really good campfire fuel. Also, you can sprinkle termites in ...

The Elephant Apple (Dillenia indica) is fairly common in the jungles of SE Asia. Nutritionally speaking, 100 grams of Elephant Apple has about 140 calories, it's 8% protein, 2% to 3% fat, has about 15 grams of calcium, 25 grams ...

Not the easiest way to get food, but oysters on mangrove roots don't run or swim away at least. You have to be very careful when gathering them and wet skin and razor sharp oyster shells are a recipe for ...

Something that is available all the time in this region is Tamarind leaves. I like the very young light bright green leaves, but the older leaves are also edible. The leaves are quite 'tangy', which is likely because these leaves ...

From being considered a general youthful tonic, to helping lower blood pressure, to helping you think better, Pennywort is considered highly medicinal by many cultures.  I happen to simply like the taste and I appreciate the fact that it's fairly ...