Polar bears can remain completely submerged underwater for about two minutes. They close their nostrils but swim with their eyes open. Coorong Lagoon off the southern coast of Australia is a famous haven for birds such as pelicans and swans. The world’s third longest river, the Yangtze, dump...
Unaipon was born at the Point McLeay Mission (now known as Raukkan) in the Coorong region of South Australia. He was the fourth of nine children of James Unaipon, an influential Aboriginal leader and Christian missionary, and his wife, Nymbulda Unaipon, both of whom spoke Yaraldi—one of...
Australia, andSouth AfricaandHolocenecoorongites from Australia.Tasmanitesis a marine alga the remains of which make up nearly all the kerogen of tasmanites in Australia (Permian) and Alaska (Jurassic-Cretaceous). The remains ofTasmanitesalso are present in the LowerToarcianshales of theParis Basin...