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Canterbury Cathedral's 12th-Century Stained Glass May Be England's Oldest

like,that eras

See the Palatial London Mansion of Thomas Cromwell, Adviser to Henry VIII


spent months travelling/enjoying villages like that

 

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salutations
always feel like saluting these gfolk,especially when theyre on the march ha

 

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‘It’s business as usual’: Greenhouse gas emissions are back at pre-pandemic levels as researchers call for Australia to radically rethink its economy
Australia must participate in a “structural transformation” of the global economy to reckon with the ravaging damage of carbon emissions and climate change, according to a new report.

smile
this kiwi well used to all/most aussie wildlife/birdlife
makes the scene totally

 

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A stovepipe tornado cuts its way through a field in Minneola, Kansas, in 2016. Credit: Jason Weingart/Barcroft Media via Getty Images

A microburst in the Las Vegas area this summer. Credit: Tyler Leavitt

 

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(ESO/L. Calçada/N. Risinger)
It's hard for an exoplanet to establish itself in a neighborhood built around not one but two stars. But astronomers have spotted plenty of such alien worlds, sometimes nicknamed "Tatooines" after the "Star Wars" planet where Luke Skywalker watches a double sunset.
Full Story: Space (7/28)

(SpaceX)
SpaceX made history two years ago when a net-equipped boat snagged a falling piece of hardware out of the sky. And now its nose cone catching fleet is retired.
Full Story: Space (7/27)

(Thomas Pesquet/ESA/NASA)
On Monday (July 26), astronauts said goodbye to a cornerstone of the International Space Station and captured stunning images of the compartment burning up in Earth's atmosphere. A Russian Progress cargo vehicle towed the module, called Pirs, away from the space station and down through Earth's atmosphere to ensure the module burned up completely and reduce the odds of any large chunks making it to Earth's surface.
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Facial-recognition, movement-tracking technology deployed against feral pigs
Technologies such as satellite-based tracking collars, real-time cameras, and facial-recognition software are being used in the battle against wild dog and feral pig populations in Western Australia.

 

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Zipline Across a Gorge or Befriend a Llama: There’s Lots to Do in Colorado

still
to be thinking,this outfit 'thrilllist/under the/a guise of travel promotion
tends to place a solo person in,amazing scenery places
ala
old photoshop


some locations much to good to be true huh
sceptical me

 

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news

JetBlue Is Having a 3-day Sale Starting Today

repeat
possible advanced tomfoolery/trickery huh

still
to be thinking,this outfit 'thrilllist/under the/a guise of travel promotion
tends to place a solo person in,amazing scenery places
ala
old photoshop


some locations much to good to be true huh
sceptical me

 

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- On today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast we take a look at an Ind

- Nauru, which sponsors a company to mine the seabed for minerals in ungoverned waters, has triggered a rule with the International Seabed Authority that requires it to allow seabed mining in two years, regardless of whether regulations have been written.
- Advocates have expressed concerns that the main beneficiary of the move is a Canadian company that is in the process of pub]

- Lisa Yang is an investor and philanthropist who donated $24 million last month to establish the K. Lisa Yang Center


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Kenya's flamingos head to sewage treatment plants as lake levels rise

 

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Amazon and Cerrado deforestation, warming spark record drought in urban Brazil
uary.

The Iguaçu Falls on the Argentina border used to be famous for the huge volume of water plunging over its cliffs. Image by Arian Zwegers via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).

For the second year in a row, lack of rain at Iguaçu Falls has been transformed it into timid trickles. Image courtesy of 100 Fronteiras.
For the last 12 months, water volume in the Paraná Basin (into which the Iguaçu flows, along with countless other rivers in six states), has been the lowest in half a century. The severity of the drought was recorded in NASA satellite images in mid-June. In the Gran Rosario region of Argentina, the low water level has affected the volume of corn and soy derivatives shipped downriver for export, according to the Rosario Stock Exchange.

 

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Atlas Obscura Trips
Iceland’s Summer Thrills
Between strange encounters with pec

 

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A black horny sponge (Scalarispongia scalaris) growing off the coast of France. (Biosphoto/Alamy)
Fossil could be from earliest known animal

 

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Climate Change Could Make Poison Ivy Grow 150% Faster
All those climate arsonists who said CO2 is good for plants can plant this in their gardens.
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Enormous graveyard of alien-like sea creatures discovered at 'Jurassic Pompeii' in central UK

(The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London)
Paleontologists have uncovered an enormous fossil graveyard of squiggly, alien-like Jurassic sea creatures beneath a limestone quarry in the U.K.'s Cotswolds region.
Remains of twin fetuses and wealthy mom found in Bronze Age urn

(Cavazzuti et al., 2021, PLOS One; CC BY 4.0)

Amazing Earth
Iceland may be the tip of a sunken continent

(Norbert Figueroa / EyeEm via Getty Images)
Iceland may be the last exposed remnant of a near
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Water vapor detected on huge Jupiter moon Ganymede for 1st time

(NASA)
In the wisp-thin sky of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, the
Curious Creatures
Horny sponges that lived nearly 1 billion years ago may be the earliest animals on Earth

(Elizabeth Turner, Laurentian University)
That sea sponge hanging in your shower may be able to trace its evolutionary lineage to nearly a billion years ago, according to fossils that could be the oldest examples of animal life on Earth.

Biology
Strange DNA ‘borgs' discovered in California

(Shutterstock)
Scientists accidentally discovered a mysterious — and
Your Body
DeepMind says it can predict the shape of every protein in the human body

(JUAN GAERTNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images)
The artificial intelligence (A.I.) company DeepMind says it will soon release a database of the shape of every protein known to science — more than 100 million.


seems amazing,us as matter,are quite possibly related to whats out there

we dont know
we are only water/gases ha

 

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Abandoned buildings (possible filming locations)

Auto repair shop, Oak Hill, Alabama, 2013

Overgrown church, Preston Hollow, New York State, 2018

Truckstop cafe, Etowah County, Alabama, 2013

 

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Our bill for feral cats comes in at $13.5 billion — but that's not the worst figure
The cost of managing invasive species in Australia goes into the billions, and scientists say it's a huge underestimate.

dislike/hate,immensley
randomly kill all and sundry,wildlife/native life,insects,even baby rabbitts
eradicated more than a few,on island

ps
partly our fault for discarding our 'pets'

 

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Our bill for feral cats comes in at $13.5 billion — but that's not the worst figure
The cost of managing invasive species in Australia goes into the billions, and scientists say it's a huge underestimate.

dislike/hate,immensley
randomly kill all and sundry,wildlife/native life,insects,even baby rabbitts
eradicated more than a few,on island

ps
partly our fault for discarding our 'pets'

Unfortunately, the only way to keep a cat is to have it stay inside at all times.
As a kid I wanted to have a cat as a pet. However after learning what damage cats can do I had changed my mind.

 

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