GPS may save the Congo Basin.
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 29, 2012 |
 GPS is helping thousands of Africa's indigenous population stake claim, to land that has been in their families for generations.
The Congo Basin covers over 1.3 million square miles, including rainforests that are rivaled only by the Amazon. For many years, local laws have determined that ...
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Tags: GPS, Congo, Basin, Africa, aboriginal, indigenous, mapping, community, hunting, fishing, Amazon, Sting, Rainforest, Foundation, UK |
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Help Break a Geocaching Record on Leap Day
by Roxanne Laverty on Jan 20, 2012 |
 February 29, 2012 marks the third Leap Day since the inception of Geocaching.com back in 2001. To celebrate this special occasion, the website has posed a challenge to their users - to beat the previous record of logged caches in a single day.
On the last ...
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Tags: Geocaching, Leap Day, February 29, leap, year, 2012, cache, log, attended, found, record, souvenir, Wednesday, October 10, 2010 |
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