Tag: mainland
Animals: Bird flu reaches the Antarctic mainland for the first time
Animals Bird flu reaches mainland Antarctica for the first time The effects of bird flu on penguins can vary widely. photo © Benedikt von Imhoff/dpa Scientists are worried about Antarctica’s…
Severe weather: Cyclone reaches mainland India
storm Cyclone hits mainland India People wade through a flooded road after heavy rains on the Bay of Bengal coast. photo © Uncredited/AP India regularly experiences storms that bring flooding,…
Poverty hits children overseas more than those in mainland France
The situation of children overseas worries Unicef. Growing up there means being exposed, more than in mainland France, to poverty, the United Nations Children’s Fund said in a study on…
Guyana, an obvious destination for a first outside the mainland
Our unknown lands takes off. This Friday at 9:10 p.m., France 3 broadcasts the new issue of Raphaël de Casabianca’s show. Direction Guyana with Sabrina Ouazani, on the banks of…
The increase in dengue cases continues in mainland France, including north of the Loire
Favored by global warming, the tiger mosquito continues to thrive in France, including in the middle of autumn. And after a year 2022 marked by a record number of cases…
mainland France experienced its hottest month of September on record, according to Météo-France
Welcome Weather report Climate Météo-France estimates that the average temperature in September will reach 21.5°C, or between 3.5°C and 3.6°C above the average temperature in September (over the period 1991-2020).…
Animals: New Zealand’s chubby parrots are back on the mainland
Animals New Zealand’s chubby parrots are back on the mainland Previously, kakapos could only survive on a few predator-free offshore islands. photo © Jake Osborne/Department of Conservation/dpa Kakapos are chubby…
Absolute record temperature for April in mainland Spain
The mercury is rising in Spain, and anxiety with it. The country recorded Thursday an absolute temperature record for the month of April with 38.8 degrees Celsius in Cordoba, according…
Italy relaunches controversial bridge project to connect Sicily to mainland
The cabinet of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday adopted a decree relaunching a controversial project to build a bridge linking Sicily to the mainland, an investment of several…
End of the bronchiolitis epidemic in mainland France, the flu is receding
The bronchiolitis epidemic, which mainly affects babies, is now over in mainland France, the public health agency announced on Wednesday, noting also a decline in seasonal flu. “There are no…