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☆ Photos show never-before-seen sea creatures living in an underwater mountain that dwarfs the Himalayas
  + stars: | 2024-02-22 | by ( Jenny Mcgrath | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
That was certainly the case during a recent Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition. ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean Institute"Most of the seafloor is still unknown to us," Virmani said, with only about 25% of it mapped in detail. "That work will take place in a lab environment where they'll do some more in-depth study to confirm that these are new species," Virmani said. ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean InstituteEnthusiasts hoping to get a peek at more deep-sea creatures will have a chance starting February 24. The Schmidt Ocean Institute, started by Wendy Schmidt and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, will launch another expedition with the Research Vessel Falkor (too).
Persons: —, Javier Sellanes, Salas, Jyotika Virmani, Virmani, Juan, Schmidt, Alex Ingle, Wendy Schmidt, Eric Schmidt Organizations: Service, Schmidt Ocean Institute, Mount Fuji, Business, Schmidt Ocean, Mar, YouTube, Research Locations: Chile, Hawaii
☆ Ocomtun: Laser mapping reveals a forgotten Maya city in the jungle
  + stars: | 2023-07-26 | by ( Katie Hunt | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
Maya civilization is best known for its pyramid temples and impressive stone structures that have been found across southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras and El Salvador. Pictured here are the remains of a building with a staircase in the city of Ocumtun. He’s mapped more than 20,000 square kilometers (7,722 square miles) of Central American jungle and been involved in 45 archaeological projects, including the discovery of the largest and oldest Maya temple near Tabasco, Mexico, and tens of thousands of Maya structures and settlements in the Guatemalan jungle. Unraveling OcumtunIt could take years to fully excavate Ocomtun and get a deeper understanding of the site and why it was abandoned. A stone block with a relief, reused in a stairway in the city of Ocumtun.
Persons: Juan Carlos Fernandez, Diaz, he’s, they’ve, Juan Fernandez, Jonathan Burke, ”, Fernandez, LiDAR, Ivan Šprajc —, —, Šprajc, Ivan Šprajc, ” Fernandez, Založba Rokus, Ken, Julie Jones, it’s Organizations: CNN, University of Houston, National Center, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, ZRC, Ocumtun, SAZU, Adria, Kreditna družba, Ars Longa, Julie Jones Charitable Foundation, Milwaukee Audubon Society Locations: Campeche, Yucatan, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, America, Ocumtun, Central American, Tabasco, Guatemalan, Kreditna družba Ljubljana
☆ Florida GOP lawmaker says the anti-immigration law he backed is causing a 'major problem' as migrant families are leaving the state
  + stars: | 2023-06-06 | by ( Kelly Mclaughlin | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
A Florida GOP lawmaker said the anti-immigration law he backed was supposed to tell new immigrants to "stay out." But now migrant families are fleeing the state, and it's a "big problem" for farmers and tourism, Rep. Rick Roth said. "The bill has a lot of negative consequences that I'm trying to mitigate," Florida Rep. Rick Roth told Insider. During the meeting, Roth told constituents that migrants have started moving to Georgia and other states. Roth told Insider that the bill came straight from Gov.
Persons: Rick Roth, Roth, —, Alina Garcia, Juan Fernandez Barquin, Thomas Kennedy, they're, WPTV, Garcia, Kennedy, Ron DeSantis, Fernandez Barquin, DeSantis Organizations: Florida GOP, Twitter, Service, CBS News, New, Gov Locations: Florida, Hialeah , Florida, Georgia, New Republic
☆ Here are the origins of the oldest public library in the Americas
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
PUEBLA, Mexico — It is, according to UNESCO, the oldest public library in the Americas, tucked away from the street front at a cultural center in the historic heart of this Mexican city. “Everything that was imagined at that time is in the library,” said Juan Fernández del Campo, the library’s current manager. Palafox’s passion for books is evident in a quote from him, written on a mosaic outside the library. This was not the time for Mexico to raise its wings toward freedom of thought,” the library manager said. The library reopened in 2002; two years later it was added by UNESCO to its Memory of the World Register.
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