Article: Northern Territory – Limmen National Park Declared

Massive New National Park Declared in the Northern Territory

The article below reports on the establishment of a new national park in the Northern Territory. Limmen National Park is located on the Gulf of Carpentaria and covers a massive area. When coupled with the Limmen Bight Marine Park, the area protected is a staggering 10 000 square kilometres.

For more, visit:
http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/massive-new-national-park-declared-in-northern-territory.htm

Bad Ideas Department: Working to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth

The article below reports on the joint venture of Russian and South Korean researchers working to bring back the Woolly Mammoth from extinction. Yeah – straight from the Bad Ideas Department I reckon.

For more, visit:
http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0319-hance_woollymammoth.html