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Saturday, January 20, 2024

The History of Cartography, the “Most ambitious overview of map making ever,” is free online

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From OpenCulture FYI: The University of Chicago Press has made available online — at no cost –five volumes of The History of Cartography . ...
Friday, January 19, 2024

America fights back

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image: Ricardo Rey From The Economist The war against the Houthis is part of an escalating struggle for the seas Around the world a storm is...
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Thursday, January 18, 2024

An unprecedented flu strain is attacking hundreds of animal species. Humans could be next.

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An avian flu panzootic — a pandemic among animals — has struck some 320 bird and mammal species, including elephant seals. The possibility o...
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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The price of a whale : where capitalism and conservation meet

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  image: Kate Copeland From The Economist by Kingston-Upon-Hull, Tokyo And Shiretoko Can you put a price on the wonders of nature? Spurn po...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The Syracusia, the largest ship in ancient history

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Syracusia the colossus of the sea. Syracusia was probably one of the greatest mean of transport of the ancient world. It was built in 240 BC...
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