Caribbean turtle found in Outer Hebrides
From The Scotsman A rare leatherback turtle has been spotted in Scottish waters after travelling thousands of miles from the Caribbean. Ironically the turtle was recorded between St Kilda and the Isle of Harris by anglers fishing for tuna! They…
Hurricane strands tourists, sparks looting in Mexico
By Yemeli AFP From Yahoo News Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) (AFP) – Hurricane Odile destroyed homes and shut down airports in Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, sparking looting, marooning thousands of foreign tourists and injuring 135 people. The powerful storm caused…
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BARK programme launched to rehabilitate Cayman prisoners Bonding and Rehabilitation through K-9s (BARK) is a programme that has just been launched to help prisoners rehabilitate through bonding with unwanted dogs. The programme is also good for the dog as it…
Cayman Islands National Trust announce AGM
National Trust for the Cayman Islands NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting (“the Meeting”) of the members of The National Trust for the Cayman Islands (“the Trust”) will be held…
Aurora Borealis Over the U.S.
9 Stunning Images of the Aurora Borealis Over the U.S. BY NEHA PRAKASH From Mashable Thanks to the occurrence of two solar flare-induced geomagnetic storms this week, New England’s sky was lit up with the Aurora Borealis. Usually the dazzling…
A flood of rhetoric
By T. M. Krishna From The Hindu Why doesn’t a natural calamity move India and Pakistan beyond political posturing? On October 8, 2005, an earthquake of magnitude 7.6 shook Kashmir. The tragedy was of epic proportions. Most of the casualties…
Ants have learned to form daisy chains to cooperatively move heavy things!
By hipstomp / Rain Noe From core77 Ants like to move things, presumably to carry them back to their nests. Which doesn’t make much sense when ant hill entrances are tiny and you see them hauling back things like this…
29 missing after ferry mishap in Philippines: Govt
AFP From The Times Of India MANILA: At least 29 people are missing after a ferry lost control of its steering and was hit by huge waves in waters off the central Philippines on Saturday night, the government’s civil defence…
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Man accused of attempted murder of wife in Cayman court George Washington Vaughan, 42, who is accused of attempting unlawfully to cause the death of his wife, Lois Hall-Vaughan, appeared in Summary Court on Monday (92). The incident happened on…
Nellis Air Force Base Solar Power System
Nellis Air Force Base, home to the largest advanced air combat training mission in the world, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, is now home to another significant facility that merits the title “largest” – North America’s largest solar photovoltaic…
