Density of forest cover across the continental United States [4457x2809]
The size of the Amazon Forest compared to the United States
In Forest Gump his regiment fights for a country named "The United States". This is actually the name of a real country
The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is a species of turtle native to the southeastern United States. The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs deep burrows that provide shelter for at least 360 other animal species, often saving their lives during forest fires.
TIL: Nearly half of the state of Wyoming (48%) is owned by the United States government. Its Wyoming-based holdings include national forests, the National Grassland, and an Air Force Base in the capital. mentalfloss.com/article/7…
The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is a species of turtle native to the southeastern United States. The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs deep burrows that provide shelter for at least 360 other animal species, often saving their lives during forest fires.
The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is a species of turtle native to the southeastern United States. The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs deep burrows that provide shelter for at least 360 other animal species, often saving their lives during forest fires.
"New York has more hermits than will be found in all the forests, mountains and deserts of the United States." - Simeon Strunsky
United States Forest Service extends seasonal closure for many trails in the South Platte Ranger District (west of Castle Rock) fs.usda.gov/alerts/psicc/…
They're destroying the Brazilian rain forest, exploiting child labor, poisoning and stealing land from indigenous peoples, committing financial fraud, and are one of the top 10 polluters in the United States. Meet Cargill, the Worst Company in the World fark.com/go/10486260/www.…
[Resource] Published by the U.S. Forest Service in 1931: “Weights of Various Wood Grown in the United States” [PDF] fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fp…
A Haircut for Puerto Rico's Forests: "A research team has found that 40 to 60 percent of the tall trees surveyed on the island either lost large branches, were snapped in half, or were uprooted by strong winds from Hurricane Maria." [United States of America] earthobservatory.nasa.gov…
The United States mapped by over 1000 million acres of trees and forests [OC] imgur.com/a/SLExG
TIL That since 1990 the United States has added more acres of forest than it has lost, with almost 20 million new acres of forest land added in the last 2 decades. reddit.com/r/todayilearne…
What Happened in Harney County? -- "How can a person or a group of people track down five bulls across thousands of acres of forest range and murder them without a single track, or sign of death and then remove organs without a drop of blood?" [Oregon, United States of America] oregonsbeef.wordpress.com…
One might not expect the United States’ first and largest planted forest to be in Nebraska, but the 222-square-mile Nebraska National Forest holds that distinction. omaha.com/sponsored/unl-1…
What Happened in Harney County? -- "How can a person or a group of people track down five bulls across thousands of acres of forest range and murder them without a single track, or sign of death and then remove organs without a drop of blood?" [Oregon, United States of America] oregonsbeef.wordpress.com…
Place names that contain the word 'Forest' in the United States
Toilet paper use in the United States is destroying Canada’s forests, two international environmental groups say. The leading toilet paper, tissue and paper towel brands use only virgin fibre pulp, mostly from old boreal forests nationalpost.com/news/can…
Randonaut Trip Report from Roman Forest, Texas (United States of America)
Mystery Point Generated
X-1354E59C (30.172976 -95.103386)
Report: When I arrived to the location I immediately saw a big red container and a hole in a tree , I only got close to the hole as I didn’t wanna get too close to the container
First point What 3 words address: afternoons.coffeemaker.demonstration
Google Maps | Google Earth
Artifact(s) collected? Yes
Was a 'wow and astounding' trip? Yes
Trip Ratings
Meaningfulness: Meaningful
Emotional: Dopamine Hit
Importance: Influential
Strangeness: Woo-woo weird
Synchronicity: Dirk Gently
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What Happened in Harney County? -- "How can a person or a group of people track down five bulls across thousands of acres of forest range and murder them without a single track, or sign of death and then remove organs without a drop of blood?" [Oregon, United States of America] reddit.com/r/ConspiracyII…
"The Camp Fire consumes trees in Northern California in this undated handout photo." Photo credit: United States Forest Service / National Wildfire Coordinating Group / via EPA gannett-cdn.com/presto/20…
'So If You're Poor, You're Dead'? Watch These Brits Gasp When They Find Out Cost of Healthcare in the United States commondreams.org/news/201…
Colorful Colorado living up to its name. Arapaho National Forest, Copper Mountain, CO, United States. [OC][3264 × 2448]
The President of the United States Just Publicly Went Out Like a Bitch. And That’s Fine by Us theroot.com/the-president…
My failed selfie attempt with the President of the United States of America
Undermining Trump-Bolton War Narrative, British General Says No Evidence of 'Increased Threat' From Iran. "Intelligence and military officials in Europe as well as in the United States said that over the past year, most aggressive moves have originated not in Tehran, but in Washington." commondreams.org/news/201…
President Trump on Friday threatened in a tweet to cut foreign aid to Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, accusing the Central American countries of "doing nothing for the United States but taking our money" thehill.com/latino/423089…
Chris Wilder has bolstered his defensive options with the signing of a proven Championship defender. ✍️ Jack Robinson of Nottingham Forest becomes United's second signing of the window, penning a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Blades paying an undisclosed fee. #SUFC 🔴 twitter.com/SheffieldUnit…
TIL the United States Postal Service is the single largest employer of veterans (22% of the postal workforce) and nearly a third of the veterans are disabled. money.cnn.com/2011/09/06/…
The United States government has begun releasing records pertaining to the brutal killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi after a judge ruled they were of "considerable public importance" alaraby.co.uk/english/new…
In the coming decades, climate change will lead to a significant increase in the frequency and severity of dangerous extreme heat across the contiguous United States. The number of days where the heat index exceeds 105 degrees is estimated to increase more than four-fold to 24 by mid-century newsweek.com/climate-chan…
TIL that the motto, "In God We Trust," is not the original motto of the United States. During the Cold War, it was changed from "E Pluribus Unum" ("from many, one") in an effort to differentiate the United States from atheistic communism. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uni…
TIL in 1835, President Andrew Jackson successfully paid off the debt of the United States. The only time in history this has ever been accomplished. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/His…
The United States and Israel were the only countries that voted against UN General Assembly draft resolutions calling for a nuclear weapons-free Middle East, measures to stop an arms race in outer space, and an end to the blockade of Cuba. thegrayzone.com/2019/11/0…
TIL the United States Government was in full support of the movie Independence Day [1996] offering real military uniforms and even jets until the film makers refused to remove Area 51 from the movie. The government withdrew all support. uproxx.com/movies/why-mil…
A global team of scientists including researchers from Australia and the United States has found deforestation in the Brazilian Amazaon-Cerrado region is causing temperatures to rise in areas as far as 50km away from deforestation sites. news.uwa.edu.au/201909021…
TIL politicians mocked John Adams, nicknaming him "His Rotundity" after he had suggested that the president should be titled like royalty, suggesting titles such as, "His Majesty the President" and “His Highness, the President of the United States of America, and Protector of the Rights of the Same" history.com/news/10-thing…
"New York has more hermits than will be found in all the forests, mountains and deserts of the United States." - Simeon Strunsky
