Use the slider tool in the images below to see before and after NASA satellite images of Australia's fire and drought effects.NASAEditor’s note: We pulled four before-and-after-images from NASA’s Worldview application, and asked bushfire researcher Grant Williamson to reflect on the story they tell. Here’s what he told us:
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Warnings about poor drinking water quality are in place in some areas affected by the bushfires.From shutterstock.comBushfires pose serious short- and long-term impacts to public drinking water quality. They can damage water supply infrastructure and water catchments, impeding the treatment processes that normally make our water safe to drink.
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Hostile reactions to spiders are harming conservation efforts.Karim Rezk/FlickrAustralia is famous for its supposedly scary spiders. While the sight of a spider may cause some people to shudder, they are a vital part of nature. Hostile reactions are harming conservation efforts – especially when people kill spiders unnecessarily.
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The assassination of General Qassem Soleimani was too provocative for Iran to let slide, but a military response is unlikely.Abedin Taherkenareh/EPAUS President Donald Trump has not held back on threatening Iran after the targeted killing of General Qassem Soleimani, a veteran of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s and a key player in expanding...
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As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations, including...
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The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...
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