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World's oldest giant sperm found in Australia
Australia   Fossil   Photos   Sperm   Wikipedia: Spermatozoon
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World's oldest giant sperm found in Australia
Tweet null Sydney, May 14 (IANS) In an extraordinary find, scientists have discovered ancient giant sperm - thought to have been longer than the crustacean male's entire body - at a world heritage... (photo: Creative Commons / Bobjgalindo)
Sea ice-antartica (sl1)
Glacial Collapse   Global Warming   Photos   West Antarctica   Wikipedia: West Antarctica
 The Independent 
'Unstoppable' glacial collapse in west Antarctica will lead to metres rise in global sea levels
The collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet, which holds enough water to raise global sea levels by several metres, has already begun and is ‘unstoppable’, say two new reports. Independent teams of... (photo: creative commons / )
David Glacier (at 75°20′00″S 161°15′23″E / 75.3334°S 161.2564°E / -75.3334; 161.2564Coordinates: 75°20′00″S 161°15′23″E / 75.3334°S 161.2564°E / -75.3334; 161.2564) is the most imposing outlet glacier in Victoria Land, fed by two main flows which drain an area larger than 200,000 square kilometres of the East Antarctic plateau, with an estimated ice discharge rate of 7.8 +/- 0.7 km³/year [1].  The Times of India 
West Antarctic glaciers in 'irreversible' thaw, raising seas: Study
OSLO: Vast glaciers in West Antarctica seem to be locked in an irreversible thaw linked to global warming that may push up sea levels for centuries, scientists said on Monday. Six glaciers, eaten away... (photo: Creative Commons / Iceseismic)
Amundsen Sea   Ice Sheet Melting   NASA   Photos   Wikipedia: West Antarctica
 ice - glaciers - wnhires - globalwarming - ice melting - antartic - (jd1)  The Guardian 
NASA spots worrisome Antarctic ice sheet melt
The Associated Press= WASHINGTON (AP) — The huge West Antarctic ice sheet is starting a glacially slow collapse in an unstoppable way, two new studies show. Alarmed scientists say that means even... (photo: creativecommonsphoto)
Antartica   Climate   NASA   Photos   Wikipedia: Global warming
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Hydroponics - planting 4th plant in a tube Treehugger
This automated hydroponic growing system is like a TARDIS for vegetables
While it won't actually enable you to time-travel, by combining all of the hardware necessary to grow plants indoors, including the lighting and ventilation, with an... (photo: GFDL)
Agriculture   Gardening   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Hydroponics
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who is traveling with Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, uses a phone as he stands alongside Interstate 4 in Lakewood Crest, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 after the motorcade was stopped. The Examiner
Another reason to eliminate Rubio from consideration
Let’s count the reasons why Marco Rubio should be eliminated from consideration not only as a presidential candidate but as a US Senator. He’s in way over his head.... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
GOP   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: Marco Rubio
Joint action needed to tackle massive global food losses (FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) noodls
Joint action needed to tackle massive global food losses (FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
(Source: FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) An estimated 40-50 percent of root crops, fruits and vegetables are lost or wasted each year. 7... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
FAO   Hunger in World   Photos   UN Security Council   Wikipedia: Food and Agriculture Organization
The EU and Japan Acting together for Global Peace and Prosperity (European Commission - Directorate-General for External Action) noodls
The EU and Japan Acting together for Global Peace and Prosperity (European Commission - Directorate-General for External Action)
(Source: European Commission - Directorate-General for External Action) European Commission 22nd EU-Japan Summit Joint Press Statement Brussels, 7 May 2014 The EU and... (photo: European Community / EC)
EU Japan Summit   Economy   Global Peace and Prosperity   Photos   Wikipedia: EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation
Transport on the road near to New Delhi-India. Deccan Chronicle
WHO finds Indian cities have dirtiest air; Chinese data foggy
Geneva: An effort by the World Health Organization to measure pollution in cities around the world has found New Delhi admits to having the dirtiest air, while Beijing's... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Health   India   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: World Health Organization
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