Tag: ecology
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Snatched by a croc… Killed by a shark…
A crocodile snatched a man who tried to swim across a river, in the context of a birthday celebration. Northern Territory police said the man was with a group celebrating a birthday at the Mary River Wilderness Retreat, about 110 kilometres (70 miles) from Darwin, on Saturday when he decided to plunge into the water.…
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Ecology in pictures…
Pictures from the cleanest lake in the world. (1, 2) We spend a lot of money, time and effort in taking picturers of nature. Because after some years, everything in Nature will be a distant memory and pictures will be everything we have. Our goals show that we have silently accepted the fact that we will…
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Outsourcing problems…
A study has found that China outsouces pollution within its borders, to poorer regions. [1] Logical. We live in the era of outsourcing. You have no responsibilities. You have no problems. You just give them away.
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Amazon tribes: Fight to death. Don’t “preserve”…
Campaigners say the Brazilian government is failing to protect one of the world’s most endangered tribes. [1] The Awa people are believed to number just 450, but their territory has attracted thousands of loggers and settlers. Last year a judge ordered all outsiders should leave the area within 12 months. But – surprise surprise! –…
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Sahara desert, Amazon rainforest…
Sahara desert and the Amazon rainforest are inter-connected into a wonderful way. Minerals from the vast desert are carried across the Atlantic where it falls with the rain across the Amazon rainforest, injecting much needed nutrients into this bio-diverse ecosystem. [1] Next time you think the desert is useless, think again… Integrated ecosystems. Integrated minds.…
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