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MOU with world's largest shipbuilder will explore opportunities for a potential joint venture focused on the construction of cruise ships for the Chinese market MIAMI, Nov.
MIAMI, Nov. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Radio host and Bio Logic Aqua Research founder Sharon Kleyne reports on health, dehydration and winter blizzards in Buffalo. Grants Pass, OR (PRWEB) November
New Turnkey container compressed air solutions from BOGE Powder Springs, Ga (PRWEB) November 20, 2014 BOGE Anlagenbau GmbH und Co.
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World's largest cruise company releases 2013 Sustainability Report highlighting key initiatives from company and its nine brands MIAMI, Nov.
Clark to focus on Jain’s growing leadership in the Precision Agriculture market promoting conservation of water, energy, and soil. Fresno, CA (PRWEB) November
A study in the current issue of Phycologia examines algae of the Corallinales order.
Today, XC Spa announces its new products, which are offered at discounted prices until Dec 15, 2014. (PRWEB) November 20, 2014 XC Spa is a famous spa
New ROOT-BAN(TM) Adhesive Prevents Root Intrusion for Polyethylene, HDPE and Styrene Drain Pipes PHOENIX, Nov. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- T.
The wharf roach (Ligia exotica) is a species of sea slater and crustacean that is thought to be native to the Mediterranean Sea and Western Europe, although some experts suggest it is native to the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean. It can be found in many temperate and tropical waters throughout the world, most likely due to unintentional shipping. This lives in crevices of rocks and cliffs just above the water line, as well as in jetties and the walls of harbors. The wharf roach reaches a...
The Hula painted frog was considered extinct by the IUCN since 1996. Very little is known about the species because very few specimens have been found. In 1940 two adults and two tadpoles were collected but the smaller one was eaten by the larger one, and the tadpoles were lost. A single Hula painted frog was found in 1955 which was the last record of this specimen. The extinction of this species is said to be the result of the draining of lake Hula and its marshes in the 1950’s. Only...
The Blue-spotted salamander (Ambystoma laterale) is part of a group referred to as, Mole salamanders. A member of the Ambystomatidae family, the species ranges throughout eastern and central US and Canada. The Blue-spotted salamander prefers seasonal woodlands and forests and finds shelter in wet, damp areas. Hiding under damp leaves, rocks, logs and moss, the salamander is able to find cover. Mostly comprised of their long tail, the Blue-spotted salamander reaches lengths of 3.15 to 5...
Sharlie is a cryptid that is believed to inhabit Payette Lake near McCall, Idaho. Other names for this reptile-like creature are Slimy Slim or The Twilight Dragon of Payette Lake. Native Americans believed that an evil spirit lived in the lake before western settlers arrived in the area. The first documented sighting of the creature was in 1920 when a group of workers saw what they thought was a log, but it began to move. In August 1944, several groups of people reported seeing a 30...
Kina (Evechinus chloroticus) is a sea urchin that is native to New Zealand. This echinoderm belongs to the family Echinometridae and it has the potential to reach a maximum diameter of 16 to 17 centimeters. It is scattered throughout New Zealand and in some northern and southern offshore islands. It can be found in shallow waters around 12 to 14 meters deep, although there are also intertidal populations located in the north of both the North and South Islands. It shows a preference for...
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