This question was nurtured by Phoenix Rising's leith90 who has seen thistles in the wild in Scotland and Tasmania, but not France. 7. The giant Pacific octopus has 280 'what' on each of its eight arms? Answer: Suckers There are at least 289 species of octopuses, found in every ocean...
Habitat: Deep waters of Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand Size: Length: 12 in ; Weight: 20 lbs Diet: Any organic matter that floats near them Conservation Status: Not Extinct With its appearance akin to a glob of melting fat or sack of skin, the Blobfish is truly a repulsive creature...
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They sailed across the pacific in more temperate and tropical climes before heading south again to Tasmania arriving in November 1839. They set sail for Antarctica once again on the first of January 1840 and on the 19th sighted a part of the continent where the first ever landing on contin...
Born Tasmania 1867.Buckridge, Horace Edgar - Laboratory Assistant Joined at Capetown, returned to Lyttleton on the Morning in March 1903.Clarke, Charles (24) - Laboratory Assistant Later became the Cook when Brett left in 1903Crean, Thomas (24) - seaman, R.N. Able seaman Discovery 1901-04...
“We were able to construct seasonal models of Pluto and how it responds to changes with the amount of sunlight it receives as it orbits the Sun,” Andrew Cole of the University of Tasmania said in astatement. “What we found was when Pluto is farthest away from the Sun, and during its...
Progress south was rather less hurried than subsequent voyagesand it was a year after leaving England that Ross eventually left Hobartstown in Van Diemen's Land (today known as Hobart in Tasmania) for the Antarctic Ocean. Rather than go directly he first sailed to the 180th line of long...