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Thursday, April 21, 2011
657 new islands discovered worldwide
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A barrier island is a narrow island of sand that lies parallel to a shoreline. Barrier islands buffer the mainland from storms and large wav...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011
BP oil spill: the environmental impact one year on
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In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico killed 11 people and resulted in 4.9m barrels of oil being discharged,...
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Add your local knowledge to the map with Google Map Maker for the US
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From GoogleLatlong Before Google Map Maker —a product that enables people to add to and update the map for locations around the world—only 1...
SmartBird robot flaps and flies like the real bird
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"It is amazing to watch and all the more amazing when you realize that it flaps its wings and all of the control is via a torsion drive...
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Monday, April 18, 2011
Humpback whale song spreads to other whales
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www.songlinesofthewhales.org From BBC Recordings of male humpback whales have shown that their haunting songs spread through the ocean to o...
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