Articles related to "Emu"



EVA to EMU
Autonomous spacewalks have had a long road to success.
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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?
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Emu Stroganoff
Emu Stroganoff
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What is an Emu?
A brief description of Emus, including physical characteristics, habits, preferred food, and conservation status.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fun Australian Picture Books for Kids
There are many picture books for children that include Australian characters and celebrate the Australian culture.
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Tassie ABCs (6)
The e-words of Tasmania.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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".
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mildura - Gateway to the Outback - Part Two
Part two of my tour of Mildura and the Sunraysia district.
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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.
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Rich Night Oil and Rich Night Butter
These oil and butter recipes are for nourishing and moisturizing dry skin.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fun sites with nothing in common
Some fun sites to visit that have nothing in common.
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Sorry, I'm a bit late this week
A grab bag of fun and educational sites for kids
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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.
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Aboriginal Astronomy
Consulting the world's first astronomers for knowledge of science and law that has sustained the planet's longest enduring civilisation.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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