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Articles related to "Emu"
EVA to EMU Autonomous spacewalks have had a long road to success. gemini • white • spacewalk • voshkod • leonov
Be a crocodile (or emu) hunter Australia is famous for its strange animals, but where can you travel to in order to see wild emu, platypuses and fairy penguins or become a crocodile hunter? crocodile hunter • emu • australia • platypus • fairy penguin
What is an Emu? A brief description of Emus, including physical characteristics, habits, preferred food, and conservation status. emu • emus • dromaiideae • flightless bird • australia
Europe United: Part II. The Sensibilities of Saving Sterling If you are still wondering what exactly "fuzzy math" is, look no further than the peculiar counting methods the European Union and certain countries scrambling to accept the euro have contrived. These methods are especially elaborate in Britain where the euro seems a foregone conclusion to be imposed upon a reluctant and skeptical participant. european single currency • european exchange rates mechanism • european monetary union • euroskeptics • euro-zone
Alligator Park: Natchitoches, LA It's summertime and time for family and fun trips. I love one-day trips! Here's a place for the young at heart of all ages! natchitoches • louisiana • alligator • theme • park
Eight Whales Die, Scientists Blame Navy Eight whales beached and died earlier this month, just hours after the U.S. Navy conducted anti-submarine exercises off the northern Bahamas, prompting an investigation and calls for an end to such exercises. navy • whales • bahamas • emu • sonar tests
Keiko Gets One Step Closer to Freedom According to officials from the Ocean Futures Society, the organization that oversees the care of Keiko the killer whale, an 858-foot barrier net will soon allow the killer whale to roam free in a natural environment for the first time since he was captured 19 years ago. whale • keiko • free • willy • emu
Makahs' Right to Hunt Suspended Indefinitely The Makah whale hunt was derailed last month when a Circuit Court of Appeals suspended federal approval, ordering a new study of environmental risks. makah • hunt • gray whale • emu
More Grays wash ashore; scientists left to wonder why Gray whales keep turning up dead on the beaches along the West Coast, and scientists who study the giant, mysterious creatures are having a hard time figuring out why. gray whales • emu • washington • makah
Scientists, NOAA kick off tagging program On a crowded beach in Florida last month, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration kicked off a research tagging program that allows biologists to study the highly endangered North Atlantic right whale. Data from the tagging project will be used to help scientists determine when calving right whales are most vulnerable to ship strikes and whether the whales detect and react to passing vessels. right whale • florida • emu • satellite tags
Shedd Beluga Dies from Blood-Borne Bacteria Immiayuk, the beluga whale who last year became the first captive member of her species to give birth successfully, died at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on Dec. 26. She was almost 10 years old. beluga • whale • emu • blood • borne
Southern Right Whales on the Rebound Southern right whales, hunted to the brink of extinction earlier this century, are making a comeback off the Argentine coast, according to a report published last week. southern right whales • argentina • brazil • emu • comeback
Springtime Cold is Bad News for Belugas When a springtime cold snap suddenly froze the waters of an Arctic sound, more than 50 beluga whales were trapped by the ice, and hungry polar bears in wait. beluga • cold • emu • trapped • ice
Study: Killer Whales Swimming in Toxins A recent study found that killer whales in the Pacific Northwest are swimming in some of the most contaminated water in the U.S. Here's why. orcinus orca • water • pcbs • seattle • san juan
Vancouver aquarium to give up killer whales Vancouver’s world-famous aquarium has decided to end its 33-year tradition of displaying killer whales and will ship its sole surviving Orca to the United States. vancouver • killer whale • emu
Whale Biologist Becomes Software Dynamo Hal Whitehead, a Canadian biologist who studies sperm whales, recently developed a tool, dubbed SOCPROG, that enables fellow researchers to sort through dozens of enormous databases for information about the animals’ social behaviors. hal whitehead • socprog • matlab • emu • databases
Whales, Dolphins get new home in the Mediterranean The first whale and dolphin sanctuary in the Mediterranean Sea was created last month in what scientists and conservationists alike are hailing as a huge step in the right direction. whales • dolphins • marine sanctuaries • mediterranean • europe
Willy Close to Being Free Celebrity killer whale Keiko could be freed into the wild in mid-2000, according to the organizers of a campaign that returned him to his native Iceland one year ago. keiko • iceland • free willy • emu • killer whales
Albolene Cleanser for Dry Itchy Skin Skincare products, such as Albolene cleanser, can be used to tame the dry, itchy skin that accompanies eczema and psoriasis flare-ups. skin moisturizer • dry itchy skin • albolene • albolene cleanser • facial cleanser
Fun Australian Picture Books for Kids There are many picture books for children that include Australian characters and celebrate the Australian culture. fun australian picture books for kids • australian characters • australiana • children’s literature • australian christmas stories
How to Oil Your Hair Using oil to condition and moisturise the hair is a natural haircare method often used in India. Oiling with jojoba, coconut or other oils can replace conditioner. hair oil • oiling hair • coconut oil • shea butter.natural hair care • conditioning treatment
Whale watching in Warrnambool, VIC Holidaymakers and visitors can travel to Logan's Beach at the end of the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia, to see lots of native animals and wildlife in the wild. emu • echidna • kangaroo • koala • whale
Fixed Oils - part 1 This is a description of the properties of fixed oils used in soapmaking. Part 1 lists the first half of the alphabetical list of oils. soapmaking • craft • homemade • fixed oil
Australian Christmas Picture Books for Kids There is an increasing number of children's picture books available that celebrate what it means to enjoy Christmas "Down Under". australian christmas picture books for kids • aussie versions of new and popular christmas stori • australian adaptations of traditional christmas st • an aussie night before christmas • colin buchanan
Crying Freeman 1995 Film Starring Mark Dacascos The perfect killer is forever changed by a chance encounter with a beautiful woman, and their love puts them both in danger. mark dacascos • julie condra • film adaptations • manga • crying freeman
Itching to Find Cures for Skin Disorders Skin disorders can be harmless or fatal, but usually always aggravating. Knowing every possible treatment is vital. This article highlights eczema, tinea versicolor, acne, and diaper rash. skin disorders • eczema • acne • tinea versicolor • diaper rash
Alternative Natural Therapies for Atopic Eczema There are several natural therapies available for treating atopic eczema. They are definitely worth exploring as alternatives to prescription medications. Numerous simple preventive measures can also be taken to eliminate the allergens in your home and prevent eczema flare-ups from occurring. Learn how to best manage your atopic eczema! atopic eczema • natural therapies • alternative therapies • herbs • emu oil
Birds at the Lazy 5 Ranch in North Carolina The Lazy 5 Ranch in Mooresville, NC offers visitors the opportunity to see several varieties of exotic and domestic birds. Learn more about and see these beautiful birds. lazy 5 ranch • lazy5 • lazy 5 • lazy 5 safari • safari in nc
Living A Life of Nonviolence Nonviolence is more than just a philosophy to believe in. Nonviolence is an active lifestyle that can be carried out in many different areas of one's life. living a nonviolent life • nonviolent lifestyles • nonviolence • nonviolent discipline • nonviolent education
Uluru/ Red Centre travel guide Facts on Ayer's Rock, King's Canyon, hot air ballooning, camels, Kata Tjuta, the Flying Doctors, Mt Conner, Lambert Centre, Rainbow Valley and more in central Australia. travel • northern territory • alice springs • red centre • kata tjuta
Indigenous Cosmology and Science Aboriginal cosmology, dismissed as "myth", has a lot to offer science in the quest for "extra-terrestrial life and intelligence". The problem is defining the terms. extra-terrestrial life • aboriginal myth • extra-terrestrial intelligence • aboriginal astronomy • indigenous cosmology
Mildura - Gateway to the Outback - Part Two Part two of my tour of Mildura and the Sunraysia district. australia • outback • mildura • victoria
Brevard Zoo in Melbourne offers lots of fun for children This up-and-coming zoo has over 400 animals and lots of interactive areas for children and adults. florida • melbourne • brevard zoo • animals • alligators
Rich Night Oil and Rich Night Butter These oil and butter recipes are for nourishing and moisturizing dry skin. oil • butter • skin • homemade • craft
Aromatherapy and Arthritis Aromatherapy essential oils are used in the bath, diffused or massaged to treat the emotional and physical symptoms of living with arthritis. arthritis • arthritis symptoms • aromatherapy • essential oils • emotional
Australia's outback roadhouses Llamas, steak sandwiches, greasy food, ice cream, country music, flies, bad toilets, aliens and The Eagles... expect them all on a drive through the Australian desert. roadhouse • australia • outback • drive • rules
Beijing Zoo Showcases Giant Pandas in Two Houses The Beijing Zoo specializes in animals native to China. Most of these get scant attention as people mainly want to see the giant panda, the symbol of China to the world. beijing zoo • giant panda • beijing aquarium • tourist attractions in beijing • panda houses at beijing zoo
THE Zoo Northwest Florida on the Gulf Coast A petting zoo and a train ride through 30 acres of free-ranging wildlife are just two of the activities at this northwest Florida panhandle attraction in Gulf Breeze. the zoo • northwest florida • gulf coast • wild animal park • pensacola
Watch Virginia City Camel Races Sept.10-12, 2010 Races, food, drink, specialty acts and parades are only part of the show. Costumed Nevada characters, celebrities and "jockeys" from around the U. S. provide color, too. comstock silver lode • v & t railroad • territorial enterprise • alice springs australia camel races • bob richards
Even Virtual Reality Needs Barbed-Wire Fencing A brief run down of cattle equipment vendors' Web sites, and a plea for more ranchers to get online. fencing • cattle • chutes • pens • gates
Fun sites with nothing in common Some fun sites to visit that have nothing in common. websites • fun • kids
Sorry, I'm a bit late this week A grab bag of fun and educational sites for kids kids • computer games • websites • web sites
The Great White Guilt - <i>Jimmie Blacksmith</i>'s Cry for Freedom Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study. aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
Aboriginal Astronomy Consulting the world's first astronomers for knowledge of science and law that has sustained the planet's longest enduring civilisation. indigenous astronomy • indigenous astrology • indigneous meteorology • aboriginal astronomy • indigenous calendar
Australian 'Superfoods' Reach US Food products made from Australian 'superfruits', Kakadu plums, Illawarra plums and bush tomatoes are being marketed in the US by an Australian food producer. australian superfoods • australian superfruits • australian native foods • antixidants in australian native fruit • antioxidants in illawarra plums
Australian Journey Photographic Book Series Whether looking for a gift for overseas visitors or a reminder of home for an ex-pat Australian, this photographic book series is the ideal gift choice. australian journey photographic book series • australian coastline • central australia • gift for overseas visitors • andrew teakle
Black Wedding Learn the truth about life in Australia before the European invasion. You'll discover it's not quite the "Terra Nullius" proclaimed by invaders. indigenous • aboriginal • illegal occupation • black wedding • genetic
Emily and The Big Bad Bunyip by Jackie French Jackie French and Bruce Whatley have teamed up again to produce another endearing, amusing and thoughtful picture book to delight both children and adults. emily and the big bad bunyip • jackie french • bruce whatley • shaggy gully picture book • the joy of giving |
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