Category: Wildlife
Gold stokes Tribal Tension in Philippines
As gold shines through the Corona-virus pandemic, touching new highs as a precious metal hedge to the dollar, the stakes for Southeast Asia’s largest undeveloped copper and gold minefield have never been higher. Nestled 1,300 meters above sea level, huge gold and copper deposits… Continue Reading “Gold stokes Tribal Tension in Philippines”
Huge lost Ancient city found in the Amazon
A huge ancient city has been found in the Amazon, hidden for thousands of years by lush vegetation. The discovery changes what we know about the history of people living in the Amazon. The houses and plazas in the Upano area in eastern Ecuador… Continue Reading “Huge lost Ancient city found in the Amazon”
Discovery of drowned Medieval Settlement in the Wadden Sea
The fabled town of Rungholt, often referred to as the Atlantis of the North Sea, has long captivated historians and archaeologists. The town, part of the Edomsharde region in North Frisia, Germany, was devastated by a catastrophic storm flood in 1362 AD, known as… Continue Reading “Discovery of drowned Medieval Settlement in the Wadden Sea”
Cruiseships visiting Curacao
Today, most ships burn bunker fuel. Typically, this is the dregs left over at the end of the refinery process. It is an environmental nightmare. It is heavy and toxic, doesn’t evaporate, and emits more sulfur than other fuels. Like aviation, shipping isn’t covered… Continue Reading “Cruiseships visiting Curacao”
Oceans getting more Acidic since the Industrial Revolution
Ocean acidification refers to a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane released into the atmosphere. For more than 200 years, or since the industrial revolution, the concentration… Continue Reading “Oceans getting more Acidic since the Industrial Revolution”
Plan Pisas om Caracasbaai verder te Moderniseren waarbij Vrije Toegang Kustlijn nog verder in Gevaar komt?
Het onderwerp over eigendom en toegankelijkheid van de stranden op de Nederlandse Antillen is al jaren een discussiepunt. Van wie zijn de stranden op Bonaire, Curaçao, etc.? Veel mensen zijn de toegang tot stranden geweigerd. Sommige mensen, eigenaren en uitbaters die aan de kust… Continue Reading “Plan Pisas om Caracasbaai verder te Moderniseren waarbij Vrije Toegang Kustlijn nog verder in Gevaar komt?”
Cristal Meth, Coke and Booze fueling Shale Industry in Texas
The fastest-growing oil region in the USA is fueling not only the second American shale revolution, but it is also fueling a subculture of drug and alcohol abuse among oil field workers. The Permian shale play in West Texas is once again booming with… Continue Reading “Cristal Meth, Coke and Booze fueling Shale Industry in Texas”
Playa Jeremi Restaurant, Beach Front Entree Gebouw & Loop Pier
De plannen om drie authentieke stranden op Curaçao – Playa Jeremi, Playa Lagun en Caracasbaai – te moderniseren, leiden tot een golf van protesten. Lokale bewoners en natuurbeschermers vrezen dat de bouwprojecten de natuur en cultuur van de eilanden onherstelbaar zullen schaden. Hoewel de… Continue Reading “Playa Jeremi Restaurant, Beach Front Entree Gebouw & Loop Pier”
Curacao Public Beach invasion by Tourism Industry @ Lagun Village
The government seated in Fort Amsterdam in Curacao is waving public properties away by developing structures in the middle of the Lagun Beach without a valid building permit? For this reason Stichting Amigu di Natura (KvK # 115369) in Curacao has filed a LOB… Continue Reading “Curacao Public Beach invasion by Tourism Industry @ Lagun Village”
Dopamine keeps Humans on track for Life
Dopamine is known as the feel-good neurotransmitter—a chemical that ferries information between neurons. The brain releases it when we eat food that we crave or while we have sex, contributing to feelings of pleasure and satisfaction as part of the reward system. This important… Continue Reading “Dopamine keeps Humans on track for Life”
Celebrate World Animal Day & Fight against Eco-Terrorism
World Animal Day, also known as World Animal Welfare Day or World Animal Protection Day, is a significant annual event on the 4th of October. It’s been celebrated since 1925, garnering an ever-growing international community dedicated to putting an end to the pointless suffering… Continue Reading “Celebrate World Animal Day & Fight against Eco-Terrorism”
Ecotourism destroys Wildlife Populations & Human Communities
Ecotourism is often considered highly compatible with conservation efforts because it generates revenue through the non-consumptive use of wildlife (in contrast to, e.g., fishing and hunting), while helping to foster a conservation ethic among participants. However, it is becoming clear that human presence in… Continue Reading “Ecotourism destroys Wildlife Populations & Human Communities”
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