ge 5 ways FAO helps people in emergencies By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT Disasters, like an earthquake or a violent coup d’état, can strike suddenly, or like droughts and floods, develop slowly. Emergencies are devastating for people everywhere, but for those whose livelihoods or food needs depend entirely on agriculture and natural resources, these disasters can often be overwhelming. FAO addresses emergencies in a variety of ways from early warning and preparedness to [...] Full Article
ge A review of FAO's fight against hunger and malnutrition and challenges ahead By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT A review of FAO’s fight against hunger and malnutrition and challenges ahead with the participation of José Graziano da Silva, Director-General of FAO. Where: Sheikh Zayed Centre at FAO headquarters When: Friday, 26th [...] Full Article
ge Green Climate Fund approves programmes to fight climate change in Chile, Kyrgyzstan and Nepal By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Board of the Full Article
ge Visit the Only Village Inside the Grand Canyon By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 15:13:57 +0000 Supai is so remote, mail is delivered by mule train Full Article
ge A Brief History of Smokey Bear, the Forest Service's Legendary Mascot By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 13:00:00 +0000 How the beloved figure has become a lightning rod in a heated environmental debate Full Article
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ge How the British Navy Camouflaged Their Ships Using Art By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 The British Navy knew it couldn't completely disguise a ship to protect it from attack during WWI. So they turned to 'Dazzle Painting' Full Article
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ge A Buffer Zone Around Saturn May Have Kept It From Swallowing Its Biggest Moon By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 20:29:44 +0000 A new simulation points to a previously untold chapter in Titan’s history Full Article
ge Rats May Be Genetically Adapted to New York Living By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:51:54 +0000 Perhaps it was not just a massive slice that made Pizza Rat a true New Yorker Full Article
ge Portable, Pocket-Sized Rock Art Discovered in Ice Age Indonesian Cave By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 14:38:26 +0000 The findings further refute the outdated notion that humans' capacity for complex artistic expression evolved exclusively in Europe Full Article
ge Urban Coyotes Eat a Lot of Garbage—and Cats By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:30:00 +0000 A new study shows how city-dwelling coyotes thrive by feasting on human-linked food sources Full Article
ge 5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Damages Zagreb Cathedral, Museums By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 19:12:59 +0000 The tremors, which arrived in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, was the worst the Croatian capital has seen in 140 years Full Article
ge Females Live Longer Than Males—Among Humans and Other Mammals, Too By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 12:30:00 +0000 A sweeping new study of 101 mammal species found that females live, on average, 18.6 percent longer than their male counterparts Full Article
ge Japan's Experiment to Calculate an Asteroid's Age Was a Smashing Success By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 14:33:53 +0000 The spacecraft Hayabusa2 hurled a four-pound copper ball toward the asteroid's surface at about 4,500 miles an hour to create an artificial crater Full Article
ge Why the National Emergency Library Is So Controversial By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 15:46:10 +0000 The Internet Archive describes the downloadable collection of more than one million books as a library, but critics call it piracy Full Article
ge Why This Rare, Huge Ozone Hole Over the Arctic Is Puzzling Scientists By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 19:27:23 +0000 The new wound further diminishes Earth’s protective shield against damaging solar radiation Full Article
ge To Image a Black Hole Again, Scientists May Need to Put a Telescope on the Moon By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 14:47:25 +0000 New calculations show that the ring of light surrounding a black hole is actually made up of infinite subrings that can’t be seen with current technology Full Article
ge Hollywood's 'Golden Age' Saw Massive Dip in Female Film Representation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 11:30:00 +0000 A new study ties the ousting of women directors, actors, producers and screenwriters to the rise of entertainment studios Full Article
ge Quarantined Couple Builds Art Museum to Entertain Pet Gerbils By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The story of two bored art lovers who found a way to "a-mouse" themselves Full Article
ge Researchers Calculated a Whale Shark’s Age Based on Cold War-Era Bomb Tests By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Nuclear bomb tests caused a spike in a radioactive form of carbon that accumulated in living things Full Article
ge A Tiger in the Bronx Zoo Tested Positive for COVID-19 By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 16:19:24 +0000 Nadia, a four-year-old Malayan tiger, is the first known animal to test positive for coronavirus in the United States Full Article
ge Colorful Image Lights Up Microscopic Guts of 'Water Bear' By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 13:55:38 +0000 Biologist Tagide deCarvalho created this award-winning image of the tardigrade using fluorescent stains Full Article
ge Scientists Suggest New Origin Story for 'Oumuamua, Our Solar System’s First Interstellar Visitor By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 18:43:38 +0000 Perhaps the cigar-shaped object is a shard from a shredded planetary body, a computer simulation suggests Full Article
ge Wild Dolphins Seem to Have a Range of Personalities By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:30:00 +0000 From shy to bold with shades in between, dolphin personalities are surprisingly similar to ours Full Article
ge Poo-Sniffing Peeps, Miss Ameripeep and More Emerge Victorious in #PeepYourScience 2020 Competition By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 Blending marshmallows with scientific rigor, the contest offers levity during a difficult time Full Article
ge Portrait Project Reveals the Faces Behind Health Care Workers' Protective Gear By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:49:44 +0000 Doctors and nurses are attaching smiling photos of themselves to the outside of their protective gear to maintain connections with patients Full Article
ge Miniature Gecko Art Gallery Premieres on the Heels of Viral London Gerbil Museum By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The creator behind the reptilian repertoire hopes many more pet museums are in the works Full Article
ge Take a Free Virtual Tour of Five Egyptian Heritage Sites By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:58:03 +0000 The sites include the 5,000-year-old tomb of Meresankh III, the Red Monastery and the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq Full Article
ge Artificial Intelligence Gives Researchers the Scoop on Ancient Poop By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:50:23 +0000 The computer program can identify canine versus human feces based on DNA sequences in samples Full Article
ge Scientists Stage Sword Fights to Study Bronze Age Warfare By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Research suggests bronze blades, thought by some to be too fragile for combat, were deadly weapons across ancient Europe Full Article