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Fear and loathing in Antarctica

13 April 2016 by Alan

Fear and loathing in Antarctica – (curated as of interest to Boulders penguin colony and Cape Town).

About this time I've given up fantasizing that the harsh volcanic hills of black gravel, pocked rock and boulders are covered with trees. There are no trees. How nice it would be to have some trees. When the snow melts from a sun, amid a record hole in …
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Home Science Why a penguin swims 5000 miles a year to visit a Brazilian… – (curated as of interest to Boulders penguin colony and Cape Town).

She has had a similar experience studying penguins in Punta Tombo, Argentina, home of the largest colony of Magellanic penguins, with more than 200,000 breeding pairs. There, a penguin she named Turbo, whose nest is near her office, befriended …
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Ancient wisdom and innovation skills – (curated as of interest to Boulders penguin colony and Cape Town).

One of the highlights is Mr Sheldon's soaring song at the mountain's “Octopus Tree”, which has tentacle-like roots wrapped around a giant boulder. “It's a healing place for all people,” he said. In June, Mr Sheldon will host 60 interstate visitors at …
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