Zoos are not just there for your entertainment. The zoo also plays a role in education, research and conservation.
Travel & places
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Conferences, fieldwork, workshops, and an international job market mean that scientists need to travel internationally to be able to do their job.
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One of the most fascinating things about Iceland is that the country is effectively carbon neutral, and uses geothermal energy as a source for 90% of its heating.
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There is some serious scientific data in the massive collection of Google Street View captures, but not all of the data required the use of Street View to be captured in the first place.
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The geology of the Appalachian Mountains is fascinating and I saw so much wildlife when I walked just a tiny fraction of the Appalachian Trail.
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It’s impossible to see all the shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, but here are a few science-themed events I managed to include in my schedule.