Editor's note: "Shared by Nature" invites experts and scholars from around the world to share their knowledge of major issues in nature, such as climate change, biodiversity conservation and environmental protection. In this edition, we talked to Li
The two creatures found in Australia’s Coat of Arms are the Kangaroo and Emu. The most interesting characteristic of both creatures is that they are incapable of walking backward. As such, they represent Australia’s desire to constantly move forward. The Kangaroo – Australia’s national emblem...
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Australia’s daily-newspaper sector is in trouble. Dwindling sales and little interest in digital subscriptions are leading to cost-cutting measures across the…
Unit 5 What are the shirts made of 【单元测试卷(能力提升)】(满分:120分 时间:100分钟)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分 5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关...
What facts should you know about New Zealand’s national debt? You could wrap $1 bills around the Earth413times with the debt amount. If you lay $1 bills on top of each other they would make a pile11,579 km, or7,195 mileshigh. ...
The pictus catfish was first documented by Australian zoologist Franz Steindachner who discovered them swimming through the warm waters of South America in 1876. These fish can be found in Brazil, Venezuela and Columbia, though they are more densely located in the Orinoco and Amazon Rivers. ...
Africa’s large size and varying climates make it host to many of the most interesting species of plants and animals on Earth. There are currently more than 7,000 different species of mammals, fish, and birds in Africa. There are more than 100,000 species of insects as well. Here you ...
Apart from that, you can also use Google’s Emoji Kitchen to create some pretty interesting emojis too. If you are unaware of how to use the Google Emoji Kitchen, you can simply click on the interlinked guide to give it a read. We certainly do hope that this guide comes in handy and...
This week we speak with James Daunt, CEO of Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Managing Director, on the success of his bookstores this year. Plus the return of…