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Jane Goodall could be humanity's guardian angel

Jane Goodall is primarily known for her 30 years of work with chimpanzees in Tanzania. She was nominated by paleontologist and archaeologist Dr Louis Leakey of Nairobi Kenya. She was just one of Leakey's Angels, keen to heighten the world's of our natural treasures.

27 comments    nature africa the future
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Australian Plants - Australian Fairy Grass Ain't No Sweet Fairy (with a dash of poetry)

Beautiful name but don't be deceived. It flies through the air with the greatest of ease. No spot is sacred from its intrusive flight - not even the outback dunny. It looks like wheat, but lighter in weight -...

8 comments    poetry poem nature
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Oddities of Nature: Our future - Amphibians are more precious than gold

Locked in the world of amphibians may be the key to our future existence, our very survival. The humble frog, the salamander and caecilians may "sense" the state of our world far more effectively than humanity's most advanced technical sensors.

5 comments    animals nature the future
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