A survival situation could snatch you out of your comfort zone any time - whether you’re  in an aircraft accident, you’re abducted, you’re stranded in the bush, or worse. In this post we talk about the importance of the ‘will to survive’ and provide some pointers on how to effectively respond ifyour life’s on the line.

Accidents happen … even to James Bond. But where is the safest seat in a car to increase your chances of surviving a car crash? We look into that for you putting together all the info; looking into crash data from both Australia and the U.S.

Why is it that some people get bitten by the humble mozzie? is it simply bad luck or do they actually ‘taste’ better? Here at Heiman habitat we know the science behind the bush lore.

Are you ready … for anything? When was the last time you channeled your inner Boy Scout to prepare yourself for the unexpected. This post offers some thoughts on prepping for the unexpected consequences of Mother Nature’s strange sense of humor.

When we’re lucky enough to be out exploring this Great Brown Land, a dose of food poisoning is about as welcome as a dog in a game of skittles.  Call it ‘yelling at the ants’ - or ‘driving the porcelain bus’: whichever way you cut it, none of us like dealing with the consequences. So a few tips on food safety and camp hygiene never go astray. .