I first learnt about The Coorong – a narrow lagoon that runs parallel with coastal dunes for 140km in southern Australia – when I saw the 1976 film ‘Storm Boy’, the story of a boy and a Pelican. The impression I got from the film, and then … [Read more...] about Reconnecting with the Coorong
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Slovenia has Most Brown Bears in Europe
In recent years bears have been moving closer to villages and cities in search of food as the bear population has been rising. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Slovenia has Most Brown Bears in Europe
Skeptics Conference in New York, Session 1
Richard S. Lindzen ... delivered a biting attack on what he called the “climate alarm movement.” ... Dr. Lindzen also criticized widely publicized assertions by other skeptics that variations in the sun were driving temperature changes in recent … [Read more...] about Skeptics Conference in New York, Session 1
On the Anniversary of Charles Darwin: Some Consequences to Ponder
THIS year is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of of his major work “The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection”. Mr Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection is … [Read more...] about On the Anniversary of Charles Darwin: Some Consequences to Ponder
A Female ‘Black’ Satin Bowerbird
The following picture of a female 'black' satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, was taken in Katoomba on January 31, 2009, by Jennifer Marohasy. … [Read more...] about A Female ‘Black’ Satin Bowerbird
Two Critiques on Climate Data
Dear Jennifer, Critique of David Jones article Hot n dry Future Melbourne piece in The Age 6 Oct. http://www.warwickhughes.com/blog/?p=195 Also I note you posting using the RSS satellite data, I know the warmers pref this to UAH and always … [Read more...] about Two Critiques on Climate Data