Tag Archives: Asia

Vernal Equinox on Wednesday, March 20

Posted on March 4, 2013

▲ ▲ ▲ Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 7:02 a.m. EDT (11:02 a.m. UTC) will mark the vernal equinox, the exact time when the sun shines directly on the equator and the length of day and night is nearly equal. The … Continue reading →

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December Solstice 2012 on Friday the 21st

Posted on December 15, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ December Solstice at Stonehenge Friday, December 21, 2012 at 6:12 a.m. EST will mark the December solstice. The December solstice occurs when the sun reaches its most southerly declination of -23.5 degrees. In other words, it is … Continue reading →

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Autumn Equinox on Saturday, September 22

Posted on September 20, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 9:49 a.m. CDT (2:49 p.m. UTC) will mark the autumn equinox, the exact time when the sun shines directly on the equator and the length of day and night is nearly equal. The … Continue reading →

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Global Ecological Footprint: Humanity has exhausted nature’s budget for 2012

Posted on August 27, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ The Ecological Footprint August 22nd Is Earth Overshoot Day: Humanity has exhausted nature’s budget for the year (Global Footprint Network, Oakland, CA, 8-22-12) Humanity has surpassed nature’s budget for the year, and is now operating in overdraft, … Continue reading →

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Maui’s Dolphin: Incredibly rare, sighted near New Zealand coast!

Posted on August 26, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Maui’s Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) Maui’s dolphin or popoto is the world’s rarest and smallest known subspecies of dolphin. They are a sub-species of the Hector’s dolphin. Maui’s dolphins are only found off the west coast of … Continue reading →

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Sea Turtles: Struggle for Survival Against Nature and Humanity

Posted on July 26, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Sea Turtles of the World The Survival of the Sea Turtle Watch the miraculous journey of infant sea turtles as these tiny animals run the gauntlet of predators and harsh conditions. Then, in numbers, see how human … Continue reading →

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Summer Solstice on Wednesday, June 20

Posted on June 18, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Summer Solstice at Stonehenge Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 7:08 p.m. EDT will mark the summer solstice, the exact time when the sun is the farthest north in the sky and directly above the Tropic of Cancer. … Continue reading →

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Sacred Earth: Time Lapse Journey Around the World

Posted on May 30, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island Terra Sacra Time Lapses – Sacred Earth Around the World An around-the-world time lapse journey celebrating our Sacred Earth. Six years in the making… seven continents… 24 countries. … Continue reading →

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Wonders of Nature: Jeju Island (South Korea)

Posted on April 27, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ 7 Wonders of Nature Announced Among the winners of the 7 Wonders of Nature was Jeju Island (South Korea). The 7 winners were announced and listed in a prior post here. Jeju Island – New 7 Wonders Jejudo is a … Continue reading →

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Bhutan Key Refuge for Snow Leopards, Caught on Camera!

Posted on February 19, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) Bhutan Key Refuge for Snow Leopards, Caught on Camera! The World Wildlife Fund is reporting evidence of ample prey shows the means for Snow Leopards to survive, even thrive, in Bhutan’s Wangchuck Centennial … Continue reading →

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ACTA Latest Ploy by Governments & Corporations to Control Internet & Information

Posted on February 5, 2012

▲ ▲ ▲ ACTA: Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement ACTA is a joint effort by governments and corporations to control what individuals can view and how individuals can contribute to and interact with the Internet, media, information, and other people. Joint control … Continue reading →

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