The African country of 3m that somebody’s worked out looks like an elephant on world maps
There are many countries around the world said to resemble animals from rabbits to rhinos, with one in Africa appearing to ...
Daily Maverick on MSN3d
The melancholy legacy of empire as the sun goes down on Britain’s last pink bits on the map
In 1924 Britain held sway over 400 million people in 58 countries across the globe, seven times larger than the Roman Empire ...
Magazine International on MSN1d
MH370 Mystery May Finally Be Solved as New Search Set to Launch in the Indian Ocean
A decade after the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, a new search effort may finally provide answers. A recent proposal by the underwater robotics company Ocean Infinity could see the ...
The country with a strip of land that looks like someone's hand slipped when drawing a map
A country in Africa owns a bizarre strip of land that looks like a cartographer's hand slipped when they were drawing the map ...
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Scientist looks for DNA evidence to trace the migration of his Polynesian ancestors
Native Hawaiian Keolu Fox makes the case that Polynesians were history’s greatest seafaring people and their eastern ...
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Climate monitoring graphs
The IOD is commonly measured by an index (sometimes referred to as the Dipole Mode Index, or DMI) that is the difference between sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in two regions of the tropical ...
Snowy 2.0 brings new wave of cultures to Cooma, centre helps migrant women thrive
Migrants changed Cooma forever when they arrived to work on the Snowy Hydro Project 70 years ago. Now Snowy 2.0 is attracting more families from different countries, and the women are thriving.
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Climate monitoring graphs
The IOD is commonly measured by an index (sometimes referred to as the Dipole Mode Index, or DMI) that is the difference between sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in two regions of the tropical ...
National Hurricane Center tracking Hurricane Milton, 3 other systems. One is east of Florida
While all eyes are watching Hurricane Milton on its way toward a Florida landfall, the National Hurricane Center also is ...
Hurricane Milton is now one of the strongest hurricanes on record as warnings for Florida grow more perilous
Hurricane Milton intensified at an astonishing rate over 24 hours, become one of the Atlantic’s most powerful hurricanes on ...
Hurricane Milton live updates: ‘Catastrophic’ storm growing in size as Florida is hit with multiple tornadoes, severe flooding ahead of landfall
Hurricane Milton continues its trek toward Florida, and forecasters warn it will bring “life-threatening” storm surge, powerful winds and floods. The Category 3 storm was 60 miles west-southwest of ...
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Talking the Tropics w/ Mike: Milton becomes ‘major’... watches posted for west coast of Florida
* STORM SURGE potential is estimated to be about 3-5 feet - again depending on exact track & intensity of Milton. Highest - & ...