Monthly Archives: January 2009

Elephant ‘GPS’ keeps families together

Call it a global positioning system for elephants. Their powerful rumbles — mostly too low in pitch for humans to hear — keep family members from wandering too far, new research suggests. African elephants form tightly knit families centred around … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Republic of India

Salute to Indomitable Spirit of India…

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China to post 3D digital version of Great Wall online

China will create a three-dimensional digital version of the surviving sections of the Great Wall, which the public will be able to view online, informed the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping. The digital version will be constructed from data … Continue reading

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Japan launches satellite to monitor greenhouse gases

An H-2A rocket No. 15 (H-2A F15) carrying Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT), known as “Ibuki” in Japan, blasts off from the southern island of Tanegashima January 23, 2009. Japan launched a satellite on Friday … Continue reading

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