Amasia, the new supercontinent
All of Earth’s current continents will form Amasia, a single landmass, in 50 to 200 million years time.
Video: Do you know what Nano means?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UiihHvheK4 Winner of the 2011 Webby Award for Animation in the Online Film & Video Category, this short film takes us to the wonderful world of nano.
Turns out Chomsky was right
Language acquisition is a complex phenomenon that has been researched by linguists and cognitive scientists.
Video: Reservoir leak releases toxic sludge in Hungary
A tide of toxic sludge has poured over the Hungarian town of Ajka,160 kilometres south of the capital of Budapest, killing four people and injuring more than 120 others.
Video: Six months of New Zealand’s seismic activity in less than a minute
The huge 7.1 scale earthquake that shook the south island of New Zealand last week caused few serious casualties, but left widespread structural damage in its wake.
Video: Baby Baboons welcomed at US zoo
The Baboon troop at the Wildlife Conservations Society’s Prospect Park, New York, has two new members.
Video: Wombat in the wild
Native Australian wombats are notoriously shy creatures, and sadly they are more often seen dead by the side of the road than they are alive in the wild.
Swinging brush helps keep cows healthy and happy
Most cows enjoy a good scratch. But the automated swinging cow brush is has been demonstrated to keep cows healthier, happier and more productive.
Video: Baby Pygmy Hippo welcomed at Taronga Zoo
What’s more adorable than a Pygmy Hippopotamus? A baby Pygmy Hippopotamus! Taronga’s tiny little ‘river horse’ is an explosion of cute.
