TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is seeing a record boom in tourism, but one recent visitor travelled more than the circumference of the earth to get there, using boats, trains, camels, and even hitchhiking. Modern-day adventurer Omar Nok became a social media celebrity, attra...
Today’s map, byMassimo Pietrobon, is a look back to when all land on the planet was arranged into a supercontinent called Pangea. Pietrobon’s map is unique in that it overlays the approximate borders of present day countries to help us understand how Pangea broke apart to form the world...
The North Korean consumer marketing time capsule feels like pieces of Asia 20 to 30 years ago. The government involvement and supply chain infrastructure of China, the double currency of Myanmar, the inter-regional travel permits of Laos, the sudden enthusiasm for colourful, modern packaging of Th...
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Modern-day pirates in Asia shun swords, favor firearms
At the rate that this modern-day plague is going, it is obvious as to what the effects of deforestation are. “Deforestation and forest degradation…account for nearly 20 percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions, more than the entire global transportation sector and second only to the ene...
We assessed whether GWH levels are lower in genomes recovered from present-day animals (i.e., black, white, greater one-horned, and Sumatran rhinoceroses) compared to GWH in genomes recovered from specimens that pre-date the human-mediated declines during the last 100 years (i.e., the ...
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However, later day excavations in Peiligan Neolithic sites of China have raised questions about the exclusive domestication at Indus valley, suggesting alternate and possibly earlier domestication centers [2]. It is proposed that G. gallus, the wild RJF found in the forests of SE Asia and India...