In 2008, a family farm in Argentina became the setting for a rescue that spread around the world. Two young girls went to pick figs, a hungry-looking predator was already waiting in the tree, and the family dog, a Dogo Argentino named Morocho, made a choice that changed the ending. Two Girls, One Fig Tree Sofie and her friend Yoli were playing near a fig tree on the … [Read more...] about A 90-Pound Dog Faced Down a 180-Pound Puma — and Two Argentine Girls Made It Home Safe
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A Winged Gem: Translucent Beauty Takes Flight in Argentina
Our gaze falls upon a captivating creature today: the Episcada hymenaea butterfly, also known as the Translúcida Común in Spanish. Captured by the keen eye of natalia_zimicz in Argentina, this delicate butterfly embodies the magic of nature's artistry. The Episcada hymenaea is a true marvel of transparency. Its wings, adorned with intricate veins, seem woven from light … [Read more...] about A Winged Gem: Translucent Beauty Takes Flight in Argentina
Ancient Armadillo the Size of a Car Discovered in Argentina
In recent years, Argentina has become a treasure trove for paleontologists, with a wealth of fossils discovered in the country's vast expanses. One of the latest discoveries made headlines worldwide, as a farmer stumbled upon the shells of four ancient armadillos called Glyptodonts, the size of cars. The largest of the four shells is about the size of a Volkswagen Beetle, … [Read more...] about Ancient Armadillo the Size of a Car Discovered in Argentina
This Circular Island in Argentina Not Only Floats, But Also Rotates Constantly
South America’s second longest river, the Paraná, which has a length of 4,880 kilometers, flows through three countries: Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. 4,880 kilometers is no short distance – it gives plenty of opportunities for discovering amazing things. In the case of the Paraná, one of the most exciting discoveries was made at its delta: an island 120 meters in diameter, … [Read more...] about This Circular Island in Argentina Not Only Floats, But Also Rotates Constantly
This Circular Island in Argentina Rotates Continuously and Floats as Well.
The Paraná, the second-longest river in South America, spans four nations: Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Its length is 4,880 kilometers. 4,880 kilometers is a considerable distance that offers many chances to discover remarkable things. One of the most fascinating findings in the case of the Paraná was found at its delta: a 120-meter-diameter island that was nearly fully … [Read more...] about This Circular Island in Argentina Rotates Continuously and Floats as Well.