Outdoor Revival / Clare Fitzgerald

Outdoor Revival

I joined Hive Media Group's Timera portfolio as a Writer in May 2021. In the over three years I've been with the company, I've performed various roles, including Editor and Content Specialist.

One of the websites I contribute to is Outdoor Revival, which covers everything from unique outdoor experiences to the natural wonders of the world.

A full list of articles can be found on my author's page.

Outdoor Revival • 2nd June 2023

Don’t Panic! Here’s What to Do If You’re Bitten By a Tick

With the upcoming summer season, outdoors-y types will be visiting campgrounds, hiking trails and woodlands across North America. While we fully advocate getting out and enjoying nature, especially when the weather’s nice, precautions need to be taken to ensure everyone remains safe. This includes taking the necessary steps to avoid tick bites, especially as the arachnids become more active.

Outdoor Revival • 30th August 2022

Death of Brazil’s ‘Man of the Hole’ Highlights Issues Faced By Country’s Indigenous Tribes

The last living member of an uncontacted tribe in the Brazilian Amazon has passed away. Nickamed the “Man of the Hole,” he was the only one to survive the years of violence his group contended with, and his struggles and life highlight the continued threats faced by the Brazil’s Indigenous population.

Outdoor Revival • 29th August 2022

The Dugong Is the First Large Vertebrae to Become ‘Functionally Extinct’ Off China’s Coast

The dugong, a species of sea cow that’s said to have inspired ancient tales of mermaids, has been declared “functionally extinct” in China’s coastal waters. The creature, which roams the waters of the Indo-West Pacific, began seeing a significant decrease in its population in the mid-1970s.

Outdoor Revival • 22nd August 2022

An Indonesian Teenager Once Survived 49 Days Adrift At Sea

For those who frequent the sea, one of their biggest fears is being stranded without any food or water. In Indonesia, it’s actually the job for some to be moored offshore for months at a time. These workers reside in fish traps known as rompongs and receive supplies on a weekly basis.

Outdoor Revival • 9th August 2022

Climate Change Leading to Rise in Female Sea Turtles, Decline in Males

Increasing reports out of Florida have revealed that the majority of new sea turtles hatching on the state’s beaches are female. For many, this has highlighted the continued effects of climate change on the planet, particularly when it comes to sea creatures.

Outdoor Revival • 4th August 2022

Tourists Flock to Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall Volcano Following Eruption

On August 3, 2022, Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano erupted, sending lava spewing across the ground near the country’s Keflavik International Airport. Despite officials warning tourists and residents to stay away from the area, people have been flocking to the site to snap pictures and take selfies.

Outdoor Revival • 29th July 2022

No One Knows Which Country This Mountain Lodge Belongs To

In the snowy Alps between the Swiss canton of Zermatt and the Italian town of Cervinia sits the Rifugio Guide del Cervino. Positioned near the peak of the Testa Grigia, the mountain lodge is popular with skiers and snow sport enthusiasts.

Outdoor Revival • 25th July 2022

Taiwan’s Cueifong Lake Circular Trail Named World’s First ‘Certified Quiet Hiking Trail’

It’s official: Taiwan is home to the world’s first “certified quiet hiking trail.” The international nonprofit organization Quiet Parks International (QPI) gave the trail the designation during a ceremony on July 18, 2022 – World Listening Day.

Outdoor Revival • 13th July 2022

US Tourist Falls Into Mount Vesuvius Crater – and Lives to Tell the Tale

A 23-year-old tourist from Baltimore, Maryland was rescued after falling into the crater at Mount Vesuvius, in Italy, over the weekend of July 9-10, 2022. According to local authorities, the man, identified by NBC News as Philip Carroll, fell while trying to retrieve his cellphone, which had fallen into the famed volcano.