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Iraq"s marshes are dying, and a civilization with them

Mohammed Hamid Nour is only 23, but he is already nostalgic for how Iraq's Mesopotamian marshes once were before drought dried them up, decimating his herd of water buffaloes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 13th, 2023

Underwater Temple from ‘Indiana Jones Civilization’ Discovered

An ancient temple made by Arabian immigrants from the Nabataean culture has finally been found off the Italian coast.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Ariana Grande saw Satan there? Legend of Stull Cemetery in Kansas is dying a slow death

Ariana Grande saw Satan there? Legend of Stull Cemetery in Kansas is dying a slow death.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

After Israel’s strike, Iran’s ailing theocracy may be entering its dying days

After Israel’s strike, Iran’s ailing theocracy may be entering its dying days.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Modeling study shows that marshes provide cost-effective coastal protection

Images of coastal houses being carried off into the sea due to eroding coastlines and powerful storm surges are becoming more commonplace as climate change brings a rising sea level coupled with more powerful storms. In the U.S. alone, coastal storms.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

2,000-year-old temple from "Indiana Jones civilization" found submerged off Italy

2,000-year-old temple from "Indiana Jones civilization" found submerged off Italy.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Was organized society an agitating or pacifying force in ancient Andes populations?

The extent to which "civilization" heightens or lessens the likelihood of violent conflict throughout human history has remained one of the most enduring questions among anthropologists. But a new collaborative study of archaeological groups from the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

This 14-year-old PC standard is finally dying for good

The decline of PCIe Gen 3 M.2 SSDs is largely driven by the widespread adoption of PCIe 4 drives......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Here’s a much closer look at the Alarmo, Nintendo’s oddball alarm clock

If you're dying to know more about the Alarmo, Nintendo's oddball clock, we've got more details and a much closer look at its design......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

"Catastrophic" Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

A "catastrophic" Hurricane Milton was closing in on the storm-battered state of Florida on Wednesday as US officials pleaded with residents to flee or risk dying......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Shrinking lake on Albanian-Greek border struggles to survive

Plants and reeds have sprouted up as the waters of Little Prespa Lake on the Albanian-Greek border recede, their beauty overshadowing a painful truth: the lake is slowly dying......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

What JD Vance did in Iraq, as told by the friend who served with him

What JD Vance did in Iraq, as told by the friend who served with him.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Your cells are dying. All the time.

Your cells are dying. All the time......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Ara: History Untold review: Civilization alternative dials up the strategy

Ara: History Untold offers a fresh spin on Civilization for those who love micromanaging every aspect of their nations......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

A toxic chemical was blamed for killing thousands of Teesside crabs, but a study explains why pyridine isn"t the culprit

In October 2021, thousands of dead and dying crabs and lobsters washed up along 45 miles (70km) of coastline in north-east England. This mass-mortality event coincided with the redevelopment of one of the UK's largest ports at Teesside......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Music industry’s 1990s hard drives, like all HDDs, are dying

The music industry traded tape for hard drives and got a hard-earned lesson. Enlarge / Hard drives, unfortunately, tend to die not with a spectacular and sparkly bang, but with a head-is-stuck whimper. (credit: Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

With the right plants, wetlands can recover, says researcher

Wetlands, such as bogs and marshes, have largely disappeared in the Netherlands. With humidification and the growth of the right plants, wetlands can be restored. This is evident from research by Renske Vroom, who will receive her doctorate on this s.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

Tidal wetlands study offers improved predictions of methane gas emissions

An international study led by UAB researcher Ariane Arias-Ortiz, and published in Global Change Biology, has analyzed methane gas fluxes in more than 100 tidal wetlands and marshes in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

"Civilization VI" finally has native Apple Silicon support

Armchair generals can now conquer the world even faster on their Mac, with "Civilization VI" now supporting Apple Silicon.Civilization VISid Meier's Civilization VI, also known as Civ VI has been a long-time mainstay of strategy gaming on the Mac, ha.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Minnesota, US are losing valuable wetlands at an increasing rate

Marshes were drained and replaced by shallow, lifeless ponds. Old floodplain forests were cut down with no plan for them to grow back. Swamps and bogs were permanently drowned by open water......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Researchers study carbon capture in Upper Newport Bay salt marshes

Despite covering just 2% of the ocean, coastal wetlands—such as tidal salt marshes, mangrove forests and seagrass beds—are responsible for storing nearly half of all carbon found in ocean sediment. These "blue carbon" ecosystems naturally absorb.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024