Topic: NATURE - on February 18, 2007 at 12:48:00 PM CET
Girl With Two Heads
Abigail Loraine Hensel and Brittany Lee Hensel were born on 7 March 1990, Carver County, Minnesota, United States and they are dicephalic conjoined twins. Brittany is the left twin, and Abigail is the right twin.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 16, 2007 at 1:39:00 PM CET
The anatomy of ants
is very interesing. Use this diagram , that shows the main body parts of ants, and the information below to learn about about the anatomy of ants.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 16, 2007 at 11:48:00 AM CET
Scientists find lakes under Antarctica
Beneath the snow, ice and bitter cold of Antarctica, scientists have discovered a network of lakes that fill and empty with rapidly flowing water.
It's a finding that may improve understanding of the interaction between global warming and the melting of Antarctic ice, which could contribute to a worldwide rise in ocean level.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 10, 2007 at 11:36:00 AM CET
If whales can communicate by telepathy, why can't humans?
Whales possess a form of communication that allows them to signal other whales hundreds of miles away. Some experts say it is indeed a form of telepathy. Does human telepathy exist? Is there scientific evidence for this particular form of extra-sensory perception (ESP)?
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Topic: NATURE - on February 10, 2007 at 11:29:00 AM CET
Acid attack on whaling ship
Anti-whaling activists have poured acid on the decks of a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean, injuring two crew members.
Japan expressed outrage, saying it was a "piratical, terrorist act".
itv.com Whaling truce in high seas rescueAnti-whaling protesters rescued from Antarctic waters
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Topic: NATURE - on February 9, 2007 at 4:16:00 PM CET
Hopping Houdini makes second great escape
A HOPPING Houdini made a great escape from his run for the second time in just ten days - after he had been captured by a neighbour.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 9, 2007 at 2:20:00 PM CET
Morning Glory Pool
Yellowstone Park
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Topic: NATURE - on February 6, 2007 at 2:54:00 PM CET
Over 100 Dinosaur Eggs Found in India
The fossil enthusiasts recently set out on an 18-hour hunt near the central city of Indore and ended up with more than a hundred dinosaur eggs, the Hindustan Times reported today.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 5, 2007 at 1:28:00 PM CET
Realistic flies by Graham Owen
Graham Owen has a strange hobby of creating artistic and realistic flies, whose purpose is not to be used for fishing. He just having fun trying to imitate insects and striving to make them look as alive as possible. Click on the images to view his incredible work.
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Topic: NATURE - on February 3, 2007 at 4:58:00 PM CET
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
The Working Group I contribution to the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report describes progress in understanding of the human and natural drivers of climate change, observed climate change, climate processes and attribution, and estimates of projected future climate change. It builds upon past IPCC assessments and incorporates new findings from the past six years of research. Scientific progress since the TAR is based upon large amounts of new and more comprehensive data, more sophisticated analyses of data, improvements in understanding of processes and their simulation in models, and more extensive exploration of uncertainty ranges
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Topic: NATURE - on January 30, 2007 at 2:58:00 PM CET
Frozen snake found along Ohio river
Four workers clearing debris along the Great Miami River in southwest Ohio found a frozen eight-foot boa constrictor Monday morning.
"We never expected this to happen," said Chris Miller, who was working with other McGraw-Kokosing Inc. workers to clean debris from recent floods and fill a sinkhole. "We've been entertaining ourselves. It's been a lot of fun, really."
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Topic: NATURE - on January 29, 2007 at 1:23:00 PM CET
To Save the West, Kill a Plant
The southwestern United States is defined by water, or more precisely, by its absence. Human settlers designed grand engineering projects to make the best use of what water was present, and today, water is captured behind massive dams and rerouted through concrete rivers. It's used to build cities, grow rice, maintain green lawns and golf courses, and fill swimming pools and 500-foot fountains in Las Vegas casinos.
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