We combed through old botanical surveys to track how plants on Australia’s islands are changing
Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
Demerara Waves Online News8h
Guyana awaiting results on hands, foot and mouth disease
Guyana is awaiting results from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) to ascertain whether there has been an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in Region Four ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
A New Course by ForestGEO Experts Teaches the Biodiversity of Panamanian Forests
Through a course in dendrology, the study of the taxonomy of woody plants in the absence of flowers or fruits, two experts in ...
Guyana Chronicle1d
Residents now cutting costs as clean, safer water readily available
Wales water treatment plant CLEAN, safe water is now readily available to thousands of residents in communities along the ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
Iguanas Floated a Whopping 5,000 Miles From North America to Fiji on Rafts of Plants in a Record-Setting Trip, Study Suggests
Since most iguana species live in the Americas, biologists have long debated how they could have arrived on the remote ...
Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip
Iguanas may have pulled off a 5000 mile voyage on a raft of floating vegetation to get to Fiji. Researchers have long ...
Iguanas floated one-fifth of the way around the world to colonize Fiji, genetic analysis indicates
Iguanas have often been spotted rafting around the Caribbean on vegetation and, ages ago, evidently caught a 600-mile ride ...
Guyana Chronicle3d
President Ali commissions $1.35B Wales water treatment plant
DESIGNED to treat eight million litres of water per day, the Wales Water Treatment Plant in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) was commissioned on ...
Greenheart Gold Provides an Update on Its Exploration Projects in Guyana
Expansion of exploration ground in the Tamakay areaPreliminary work on the 55 sq km Tamakay project indicates several areas of anomalous grab and ...
The Manila Times3d
Bitfarms Advances U.S. Strategy with Completion of Stronghold Digital Mining Acquisition
Previously announced Stronghold hosting agreements are now Bitfarms self-mining ...