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30 Abstract Satellite Images of Earth
By Tom Davie and Chris Ingham Brooke The Optimist, Kalahari Desert Namibia “It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it - just as the world reproduces itself in the course of its eternal gyrations.” Albert Camus
Continue reading...26. June 2008
Nature’s Enclave in a Japanese Metropolis
image by Flickr user A Posh Sentinel The insane architecture you see above is the aftermath of a baseball stadium being abandoned in Osaka Japan; a new opportunity revealed itself and brought a bit of green regeneration to the urban jungle.
Continue reading...19. June 2008
150m Year Old Dinosaur Bones Dug Up in Utah
image via Wikipedia In southeast Utah, scientists uncovered an array of incredibly well-preserved dinosaur bones, which could provide new information about life in this region 150 million years ago.
Continue reading...17. June 2008
Death Valley Stones that Literally Move by Themselves [pics]
In the third part of our Natural Design series, Environmental Graffiti reporter Vlad Jecan explores the natural phenomenon of the Racetrack Playa, where stones literally move by themselves. image via The Racetrack Playa is a dry lake found within Death Valley National Park, California, U.S.A. The [...]
Continue reading...16. June 2008
10 Highest Waterfalls on Earth
Image by jrsxxx33 If you’re like me, as a kid, you probably enjoyed throwing heavy objects off super-high buildings, just to see how long it took and what they looked like when they smashed. As a responsible adult, I now get my pleasure in gazing at water falling [...]
Continue reading...13. June 2008
‘Unicorn’ Spotted in Italy
image via discovery Kiddie’s fiction is always full of unicorns (which are always horses, preferably white, with a horn on their head). However, fiction may have become a reality, when a single-horned deer was spotted in an Italian natural reserve.
Continue reading...13. June 2008
Cod Dammit This is Cool!
The Good Fish Guide By Vlad Jecan and Chris Ingham Brooke There are indeed certain species of fish people can consume with no irreparable damage to fish stocks. But what are they? 90% of the fish that are on our dinner tables like marlin, cod, tuna, skate [...]
Continue reading...12. June 2008
6 Damn Stupid Places to Bathe
image by km6xo A healthy mistrust of all bodies of water, no matter how innocuous, is probably in your best interest as an air-breathing mammal. In this article we have gathered a list of some damn stupid places to don that new speedo. The list is [...]
Continue reading...9. June 2008
Massive “Laughing Gas” Cloud Released into Atmosphere
image via wikipedia An accident at Albion Chemicals Ltd. in Ireland, caused a massive cloud of ‘laughing gas’ to be released into the atmosphere.
Continue reading...9. June 2008
Scientists Need More Research on Climate Change and Oceanic Life
image via wikipedia Many scientists have claimed that there must be more research focused on the consequences of climate change to marine environments. Specialists note, that they have very little information on what the impacts of climate change are to oceanic life and have no doubt that research [...]
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2. July 2008
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