So, exactly when and how did the Notothenioids come to dominate the southern ocean? Well, around 30 million years ago, the waters around Antarctica were a lot warmer than they are today. Um...at that time, Antarctica was connected to South America, which means that warm air from the ...
“So you don’t have one animal but 50 or 100, or you do it across a continent.” Over the next two years he plans to tag 9,000 animals in Europe, including blackbirds, storm thrushes, swifts, and sparrows in a study already underway. Roughly 7,000 of those 9,000 would die in...
Seated deep in the hinterland of the Eurasia Continent, Xinjiang has a dry climate with very low precipitation, and a drastic temperature difference between day and night, as well as long sunshine hours. The sunshine of Xinjiang could reach 2,600 to 3,400 hours per year. The excessive sunlig...
At the same time people on the Continent were becoming more and more fond of tea.Until then tea had been drunk without milk in it, but one day a famous French lady named Madame de Sevigne decided to see what tea tasted like when milk was added.She found it so pleasant that she would...
How did Nephi with a few men on a new continent build a temple like Solomon's while Solomon needed 163,300 workmen and seven years to build his temple? (1 Kings 5:13-18 and 2 Nephi 5:15-17).The above Ask Your Bishop questions were taken from a booklet entitled, Ask Your Bishop...
Food fermentation is practiced on nearly every continent with many varying techniques, using an assortment of different foods and liquids. Many of our favorite fermented foods we list below are still consumed today, adopted as main condiments, foods or beverages in the cultures where they first ori...
Seated deep in the hinterland of the Eurasia Continent, Xinjiang has a dry climate with very low precipitation, and a drastic temperature difference between day and night, as well as long sunshine hours. The sunshine of Xinjiang could reach 2,600 to 3,400 hours per year. The excessive sunlig...
How did you find yourself here? I came to Salt Lake City after I graduated from college just to ski, and that’s when I realised that I was not in long-lasting relationships with men for a very good reason. I met a woman and we ended up getting involved. I think she knew I was...
Did you know that tourism to Jeddah is on the rise? If you are working and living in Jeddah or just visiting this part of Saudi Arabia, this guide on tourist places and what to see will help in your trip planning.
5. Death Valley, Great Salt Lake. 6. 38, Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful. 7. 4,800, British Columbia, the backbone of the continent, Mt. Elbert. 8. Hoover Dam, The Rio Grande, Ruhr. 9. half, “Barn of America”, Great Lakes. 10. dividing line, Lake Erie, New ...