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02/27/2012
Virtual immersions thanks to Google Earth
After having walked around many cities in the world without ever having actually been there, Google Earth will allow...
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Virtual immersions thanks to Google Earth
After having walked around many cities in the world without ever having actually been there, Google Earth will allow...
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02/22/2012
Fossil forest discovered under volcanic ash
The discovery of an intact forest buried under volcanic ash and dating back to the Permian period has allowed researchers of the Nanjing Institute ...
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Fossil forest discovered under volcanic ash
The discovery of an intact forest buried under volcanic ash and dating back to the Permian period has allowed researchers of the Nanjing Institute ...
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10/17/2011
Luminous coral
In Sicily, at a depth of about 270 metres, a black coral has been found that lights up when stimulated by physical contact. This special coral is called Savalia lucifera and to date
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Luminous coral
In Sicily, at a depth of about 270 metres, a black coral has been found that lights up when stimulated by physical contact. This special coral is called Savalia lucifera and to date
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06/09/2011
Madagascar, a biodiversity paradise
The WWF has just published the report "Treasure Island: New Biodiversity in Madagascar" in which the 615 new species discovered between 1999 and 2010 are described.
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Madagascar, a biodiversity paradise
The WWF has just published the report "Treasure Island: New Biodiversity in Madagascar" in which the 615 new species discovered between 1999 and 2010 are described.
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07/12/2011
The Natura biodiversity protection network
The European Union strengthens its heritage of biodiversity protection, by including 27,000 km2 more natural areas, in its “Natura 2000” protection network.
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The Natura biodiversity protection network
The European Union strengthens its heritage of biodiversity protection, by including 27,000 km2 more natural areas, in its “Natura 2000” protection network.
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10/20/2010
Amazon: a new species found every three days
According to the WWF’s latest report “Amazon Alive”, presented in these days during the World Conference on Biodiversity in Nagoya, Japan, in the decade from 1999 to 2009, 1200 new species have been discovered and described in the Amazon.
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Amazon: a new species found every three days
According to the WWF’s latest report “Amazon Alive”, presented in these days during the World Conference on Biodiversity in Nagoya, Japan, in the decade from 1999 to 2009, 1200 new species have been discovered and described in the Amazon.
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