Ecoportal Ecology
The devastating earthquake in New Zealand. Over hundreds of pilot whales ashore in New Zealand. In Russia, considers the establishment of environmental police. Emissions and waste: dump near BPPM Garbage collapse in Evpatoria, plastic bags in Afghanistan, air pollution in Russia. Climate: global warming, health, climate satellite, the largest drought, climate refugees. Green Technology: How much is 'green' economy.
In the animal world: the census of nautilus, the Swedish otter, the relationship of cats and their owners. Scientific discovery: Theory smells, the ancestor of all arthropods, mosquitoes and people, spiders, and the smell of dirty socks. Health: bioprinter, smoking ban, West Nile fever. Food: very hot chili and bread with vitamin D. This is interesting: the fastest carnivorous plant, the ants domesticated fungi.
Photo fact of the week: 'Monument Valley'. News of the legislation: mandatory registration of dogs, reduction of gasoline vapor. Review of the week from 21.02.2011 to 02.27.2011. The devastating earthquake in New Zealand A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.3 occurred at points Tuesday, February 22, about 10 km south-east of the New Zealand city of Christchurch. The earthquake occurs at a depth of 5 km. Tremors were felt in the vicinity of Wellington and Queenstown. The earthquake severely damaged the center of Christchurch – dozens of homes, including historic monuments, have been completely destroyed. The death toll from a powerful earthquake in New Zealand at the weekend rose to 144 people. About 200 people can remain under the rubble after the devastating earthquake in New Zealand.