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Ravaged jungle: Just 25% of the world's surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition
Many of these rainforests are household names, from the Amazon to the Congo to Australia's Daintree ... Our last tracts of undisturbed tropical rainforest have to be protected.
CNET on MSN14h
Disneyland and Disney World: What to Know About the 70th Anniversary, New Rides Coming
Kicking off next month is Disneyland's 70th birthday celebration. The original Disney park opened on July 17, 1955, but the ...
Mirage News12d
Oropouche Virus More Common in Latin America
Like the dengue and Zika viruses, Oropouche virus causes a febrile illness. There are recent indications that infections during pregnancy can cause ...
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Why Endangered Languages Often Hold the Key to Local Ecology
Imagine a world where the whispers of an ancient forest, the call of a rare bird, or the secrets of hidden medicinal plants ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
A New Satellite Will Map the Carbon Content of Rainforests From Space, and It’s Set to Launch This Month
The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of ...
Phys.org20d
Understanding the status of tropical insects in a changing world
The team notes that insects on tropical islands ... China and Daintree, Australia, including the use of tower cranes to collect insects from the rainforest canopy. The team's diligent work lays ...
The New York Times5d
Map: 5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Australia
A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Australia on Wednesday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Source: United States Geological Survey | Notes: Shaking ...
Sky News Australia10d
Tropical Cyclone Errol could intensify into category 4 system off Western Australia's Kimberley coast before making landfall
Tropical Cyclone Errol could develop into a category 4 system. Picture: Sky News Australia Tropical Cyclone Errol has continued to develop off the coast of Western Australia. Picture: BOM "It is ...
Sky News Australia29d
Parts of Western Australia face tropical cyclone threat as residents told to brace for damaging wind gusts and widespread rain
Parts of Western Australia are being told to brace for damaging wind gusts and widespread rain as a tropical cyclone threatens to develop off the coast. Picture: Sky News The system, currently a ...
The Korea Herald29d
Teleport to a tropical rainforest
The moment you step inside, you're greeted by the soothing sound of flowing water and the lush greenery of palm trees and tropical plants ... of stepping into a rainforest. There are also seating ...
Daily Mail16d
Millions brace for wild weather over fears TWO tropical cyclones could form off the coast of Australia
If either develops into a cyclone, it would make this year Australia's most active cyclone season in six years, Weatherzone said. Tropical Low 29U, currently travelling at 8kmph, is 425km north ...
The Courier-Mail29d
Apple Maps revamp in Australia: No they’re not rewriting our names
Indigenous people are happy to be able to share their stories via Apple Maps. But probably what we should all remember is that many of the names of our towns and streets across Australia have ...