Tag Archives: French Guiana

Top 10 newly-discovered species span big trees, tiny flies

That is one ugly creature. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Sharon Begley  NEW YORK (Reuters) – A cross between a sleek cat and a wide-eyed teddy bear that lives in Andean cloud forests and an eyeless snail … Continue reading

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Newly arrived virus gains foothold in Caribbean

Mosquitoes, for being as small as they are, are some of the most dangerous animals on the planet. It’s amazing that a single mosquito can cause death to dozens of people through the spread of disease. TGO Refer to story … Continue reading

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The Americas

I was doing some random browsing through the internet, came across the western hemisphere and thought it would be interesting to list all of the countries in north, central and south America. If nothing else, the following is  informative. TGO … Continue reading

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