Amid a tropical paradise known as ‘Lizard Island,’ researchers are cracking open evolution’s black box – scientist at work
Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field – assuming we’re successful in sidestepping the American crocodiles that bask in the surrounding lake.
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Watch the Heart-Warming Moment When Heroes Save Baby Turtles from Hungry Crocodiles
In this video, a chimpanzee stumbles upon a tiny yellow-bellied slider turtle in a puddle of water near the crocodile habitat. Upon closer inspection, the ZWF team discovers several hatchling turtles ...
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15 Jamaican Recipes From Beef Patties to Pepperpot
Earthy aromatics, grassy herbs, and punchy spices make this street-food staple an icon of Jamaican cuisine. Brigid Washington's version of beef patties features a flaky, curry-laced dough and a ...
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Same crocodile spotted for third time in Malaysia’s Klang River
PETALING JAYA-A crocodile has been sighted in the Klang River, near the Malayan Mansion building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is believed this is the third time the same crocodile was spotted.
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The ambiguity of my Jamaican sound
How is it that I, a Jamaican who has lived all my life on the island, do not sound like one?' This realisation dawned when I was mistaken, by both several compatriots, as well as by lovers of Jamaica ...
ThePrint16d
In 1900s, Andamans came up with a plan to bring up crocodile numbers, but success has come with a bite
New Delhi: Nearly 70 years ago, the number of saltwater crocodiles in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands was dwindling because of rampant hunting for their skin. Today, the reptile has made a dramatic ...
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Watch This Capybara Catch a Ride Down the River on a Crocodile’s Back
The capybara casually rides on the back of one crocodile, closely followed by another. Looking to the right of the frame, three small heads, possibly more capybaras, appear in the water behind the ...
The Hamilton Spectator19d
Lava fountain height soars in latest episode of Hawaii volcano eruption
HONOLULU (AP) — Lava fountains from a Hawaii volcano reached heights of 600 feet (180 meters) during the latest episode of an eruption that has been pausing and resuming for several months ...
The Hindu20d
PM Modi inaugurates Vantara in Jamnagar, feeds lion cubs, giraffes
saw crocodiles, undertook a walk in between Zebras, fed a Giraffe and a Rhino calf. The one-horned rhino calf was orphaned as her mother died at the facility. He also saw a large Python ...
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Here are 10 Apple Watch features I use everyday & you could too [Video]
It makes my life much easier just because its on my wrist. These are 10 features I wanted to share that you could easily implement. Before we get started, I did want to mention that all the ...
The Jamaica Observer22d
‘Crocodiles more likely to flee than attack humans’
Local conservationists have debunked claims that Jamaica is experiencing overpopulation of endangered species, particularly crocodiles. Instead, they say, the animals are facing a decline in numbers.