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Tsingy de Bemaraha, Reserve Naturelle de, Madagascar

Où est situé cet endroit formé de canyons aux bords tranchants comme des rasoirs? La nature se renouvelle sans cesse, et nous réserve chaque jour des surprises incroyables. A Madagascar, c’est le site de la réserve naturelle intégrale du Tsingy qui retiendra toute notre attention. Une étendue de canyons aussi profonds que tranchants y constitue en effet un paysage impraticable et vraiment... 

Apple’s Newest iPad Goes On Sale

Many buyers stood in line for hours awaiting the release of the iPad 3 on Friday, and sales are projected to be through the roof as tech geeks and regular joes alike are snapping up the coveted machines. The machine was revealed only recently, but that left more than enough time for a frenzy of desire for the new incarnation of the iPad to grow. The iPad 3 is actually quite similar to earlier versions... 

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Why No Name for the New iPad?

When the latest iPad was unveiled by Apple on March 7, the internet was buzzing with speculation about what the new model would be called. The most talked about choices were “the iPad 3” or “the iPad HD.” During the 90-minute presentation, the iPad was introduced with improvements including a sharper screen and faster connection. It was also revealed that it will be somewhat thicker and heavier... 

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Hipposideros griffini, Une nouvelle éspèce de chauve-souris au physique étonnant

Les découvertes en terme de faune et de flore n’ont pas de limites et il est encore possible en 2012 d’en découvrir plus sur les surprises que peut nous offrir la nature. Pour preuve, le hipposideros griffini découvert il y a quelques temps dans le parc national Chu Mom Ray au Vietnam. Cet animal avait déjà été identifié en 2008 mais il avait été associé à une autre espèce... 

Apple Worth More Than Poland

The popular electronic company Apple has now reached a stock value of over $500 billion. The corporation is now among the five richest companies to ever exist in history. The value of each individual share of stock for the company is now valued at over $500 per share after stock tradings closed yesterday. Apple’s success is so great that the company now has an economic worth more than Poland. A... 

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YouPorn Emails and Passwords Leaked by Hackers

Online hackers have managed to access and release thousands of email addresses and passwords used by members of the popular online porn website, YouPorn, for their chat services. It is estimated that over 6,000 users are affected. YouPorn is an adult orientated video-sharing site and one of the top 100 most popular sites in the world. It hosts both free and paid for video services and is run by Luxemburg... 

Hamburger cellules souches

<strong>Un hamburger pas comme les autres </strong> C’est une évolution et une nouvelle qui pourrait bouleverser bien des domaines qui a fait son apparition il y a quelques jours maintenant. En effet, avec l’apparition du premier hamburger crée à partir de cellules souches, l’élevage tout comme l’alimentation pourrait connaître d’importantes avancées... 

Dracula Monkey Rediscovered In Borneo (PHOTO)

A monkey once thought extinct, the so-called “Dracula Monkey” has been found in Borneo. The Grizzled Langur, as it is properly called, was spotted almost on accident when scientists, on an expedition to photograph native wildlife, discovered the primates had tripped their camera traps. Called the “Dracula Monkey” because of the white collar around its neck, it was thought endangered,... 

Facebook Will Not Blackout For SOPA And PIPA Protest

Major Websites Blackout against SOPA Facebook is Business as usual? While many large online websites like Wikipedia and Twitter, will be participating in a blackout of their services to show disapproval of the proposed SOPA bill poised to be voted on in the US Congress, Facebook has chosen not participate in the planned blackout. It is suspicious to say the least that one of the notable world’s largest... 

Extinct Tortoise Found On Remote Island

The discovery of a hybrid giant tortoise has lead to the hunt for an animal that had been thought to be extinct for about one hundred and fifty years. DNA from chelonoidis elephantopus has been found mingled with the DNA of another species of the huge reptiles indicating that, somewhere, there must still be purebreds of the classification. It would appear that these animals have been thought to be...