Author: Clare Fitzgerald
Clare Fitzgerald is a Writer and Editor with eight years of experience in the online content sphere. Graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from King’s University College at Western University, her portfolio includes coverage of digital media, current affairs, history and true crime.
Among her accomplishments are being the Founder of the true crime blog, Stories of the Unsolved, which garners between 400,000 and 500,000 views annually, and a contributor for John Lordan’s Seriously Mysterious podcast. Prior to its hiatus, she also served as the Head of Content for UK YouTube publication, TenEighty Magazine.
In her spare time, Clare likes to play Pokemon GO and re-watch Heartland over and over (and over) again. She’ll also rave about her three Maltese dogs whenever she gets the chance.
The Dugong Is the First Large Vertebrae to Become ‘Functionally Extinct’ Off China’s Coast
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Giant Squid Washes Ashore On Cape Town Beach
A giant squid was discovered washed up on Scarborough Beach near Cape Town, South Africa on August 16, 2022. The rare sea creature, known for…
An Indonesian Teenager Once Survived 49 Days Adrift At Sea
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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…
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…
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…
73-Year-Old Woman Attacked By Sailfish During Fishing Trip Off Florida Coast
A 73-year-old Maryland woman is recovering in hospital after being stabbed by the bill of a sailfish while out on a boat off the eastern…
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…