Archives: October2009

• First Moon “Skylight” Found — Could House Lunar Base?

  A dark hole in the moon could lead to a cozy underground shelter for future humans on the moon, say scientists who think they’ve found an entry to a lunar lava tube.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• A Million Camels Plague Australia

  Wild dromedary camels, brought to Australia in the mid-19th century to help explore and develop the outback, were left to breed and survive on their own. Now they number a million in the wild and have become pests, officials say. Video.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo

  
  
  A Horsfield’s Bronze-Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx basalis), photographed recently in the Binya State Forest, NSW.
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  <br />EXIF: Canon EOS 50D : 1/800 sec : f/5.6 : 400 mm : ISO 125