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16 hours ago · Dr. Sarah Sallon, founder of the Louis L. Borick Natural Medicine Research Center in Jerusalem, is seen with the tree, which she nicknamed "Sheba," six months after the ancient seed was planted.
3 days ago · Exceptions occur in un-glaciated Siberia and Alaska where the present depth of permafrost is a relic of climatic conditions during glacial ages where winters were up to 11 °C (20 °F) colder than those of today.
3 days ago · Three species are recognized today: S. gracilis, S. fatalis, and S. populator. The two latter species were probably descended from S. gracilis, which itself probably evolved from Megantereon. The hundreds of specimens obtained from the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles constitute the largest collection of Smilodon fossils.
2 days ago · Traditional Inuit clothing and footwear is made from animal skins, sewn together using needles made from animal bones and threads made from other animal products, such as sinew. The anorak (parka) is made in a similar fashion by Arctic peoples from Europe through Asia and the Americas, including Inuit.
Since 2007, the Arctic sea ice minimum has dropped below 5 million square kilometers (1.93 million square miles), except in 2009, 2013, and 2014, when extent barely crossed the 5 million square kilometer mark. Such low extents would have been hard to imagine in the 1990s, when extent averaged 6.46 ...
Sep 20, 2024 · Although Siberia was used as a place of exile for criminals and political prisoners, Russian settlement (by state peasants and runaway serfs) remained insignificant until the building of the Trans-Siberian Railroad (1891–1905), after which large-scale in-migration occurred.
Sep 23, 2024 · Eleuthero is an Asian herb that has been used for thousands of years as a healing remedy in folk medicine. However, human-based evidence of its health effects is limited. Eleuthero was formerly...
