Tag Archives: Environment

Spoonbills return to Norfolk Broads for first time in nearly 400 years

Conservationists are celebrating the return of a long lost breeding species to the Norfolk Broads. Three fledgling spoonbills have been born, the first chicks known to have hatched in these wetlands for around four hundred years. The protected birds, named … Continue reading →

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The smell of the air after a storm is caused by Geosmin…

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The mother of clouds in the desert | @naturesms

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To understand how an animal sees the world, start with the shape of its pupils | Aeon Videos

From a crescent to a W to a heart, pupil shape indicates what animals eat, what eats them, and how they see the world To understand how an animal sees the world, start with the shape of its pupils If … Continue reading →

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The (Second) Most Deadliest Virus on Earth

Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources… This video was made possible through a grant by Open Philanthropy. Check out ‘500 Million, But Not A Single One More’ by Rational Animations here: • 500 Million, But Not A Single One More Continue … Continue reading →

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What if we could see carbon emissions? #shorts

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Carbon credits – land grab or the Amazon’s future? | BBC News

By Katy Watson Ilha de Marajó, Pará Indigenous people of different ethnic groups marched in Belém for land demarcation ahead of the summit The eight countries who share the rainforest are in Brazil for a “milestone” meeting. This week, delegates … Continue reading →

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Countless Astonished Faces Emerge from Driftwood in Expressive Sculptures by Marc Bourlier | Colossal

AUGUST 7, 2023 KATE MOTHES “Écran plat” (1999), driftwood and linen twine, 60 x 50 x 7 centimeters. All images © Marc Bourlier, shared with permission Characterized by elongated noses and tiny, punched eyes and mouths, Marc Bourlier’s expressive figures … Continue reading →

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Where Does Grounded Electricity Actually Go?

  Grounding is one of the most confusing and misunderstood aspects of the grid. 🥑 For 50% off with HelloFresh PLUS free shipping, use code 50PRACTICAL at https://bit.ly/44zdZll! Errata: At 10:40, the meter is set to resistance (not voltage). Since … Continue reading →

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