Google Earth Puts Amazon Rainforest on the MapThe Australian
Most of us have never stepped anywhere near a rainforest, much less had a chance to explore it -- something Google hopes to change with its new augmented reality experience. The "Into the Wild" exhibit sees some 1,000 square meters turned into a virtual rainforest, home to orangutans, ...
“Timelapse in Google Earth is a global, zoomable time-lapse video of the planet, providing evidence of Earth’s dynamic changes, from irrigation systems emerging in the deserts of Egypt and meandering rivers shifting over time in the Amazon rainforest in Pucallpa, Peru to volcanic eruptions, l...
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Observing moths and butterflies in the Amazon rainforest over a five-day period. Watching the environment around you change through cycles of sunshine and rain, as the day turns into night, and cycles back into dawn. If that doesn’t sound like the most thrilling virtual experience, it’s ...
We ended up collecting imagery of the Rio Negro, an Amazon Forest trail and five river communities. Weeks after, when program manager Karin Tuxen-Bettman reviewed the footage, she was surprised to find it was partially obscured by a frog that had perched itself on the lens. “I wasn't ...
If you look through the Surui reserve (保护区) with Google Earth,you will see a green area in the middle of yellow surroundings.Once,the Paiter-Surui tribe (部落) lived in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.But after the tribe met with Westerners years ago,they nearly disappeare...
If you look through the Surui reserve (保护区) with Google Earth you will see a green area in the middle of yellow surroundings. Once the Paiter-Surui tribe (部落) lived in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. But after the