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Australian Antarctic Division Australian Antarctic Program scientists will use a range of novel technologies to measure krill, during a ground-breaking voyage to the Southern Ocean that departs tomorrow. Over the next two months the team on Research Vessel (RV) Investigator, operated by Australia’s science agency CSIRO, will use specially designed camera technologies, for the first time, to study krill and their environment; along with acoustics, trawls, predator observations, oceanography an...

Australia sends groundbreaking new technology to Antarctica as krill fishers eye expansion ThuThursday 28 updated ThuThursday 28 Antarctica has a contentious history of fishing and exploration. ( Share Print text only Cancel Australian scientists will today embark on a voyage into the ice for a mission that will test both new technology and our ability to keep Antarctica COVID-free. Key points: Commercial krill fishing in Antarctica has returned to a 30-year high Scientists hope to measure the ...

Champagne on Inauguration Day? Try antacid, Democrats say, as Trump era finally ends Reuters 1/20/2021 By Joseph Ax and Maria Caspani Jan 20 (Reuters) - Marge Hobley has waited four years for the day she could finally celebrate the end of Donald Trumps chaotic presidency. But after the events of recent months – the coronavirus pandemic, Trumps false attacks on the election results, and the shocking assault on the U.S. Capitol – the 77-year-old Indianapolis Democrat said any jubilation has...

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An armed teenager who robbed three boys of their mobile phones has been sentenced. The 17-year-old from Harrow, who was 15 when he carried out the robberies in 2019, robbed two boys at knifepoint in Croxley Green, while a third boy was targeted in Chesham in Buckinghamshire. The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty of robbery at St Albans Magistrates Court on January 14 and given a referral order. The 17-year-old, who had never been convicted of any crimes b...

As expected, it was quite the busy night for RCMP in Saskatchewan who responded and continue to handle numerou...

As expected, it was quite the busy night for RCMP in Saskatchewan who responded and continue to handle numerou...

(Brad Fast/Submitted) Some of Saskatchewan’s highways and byways were treacherous Wednesday due to a storm bringing freezing rain and high winds to the province. Brad Fast was driving on Highway 4 north of The Battlefords. (Brad Fast/Submitted) “It’s bad,” he said. “The wind actually blew a semi right off the highway into the westbound ditch … “You could play the (NHL’s) Winter Classic out here.” The wind was making things particularly difficult, especially when combined with ...

Article content A story breaks — someone is charged with a robbery, a child pornography offence, a murder. They make their first appearance in court. Months, maybe years later, they plead guilty or are convicted after a trial. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Explainer: Show us a photo! Why images of convicted criminals are not guaranteed for the public Back to video “Show us a photo!” commenters demand when they don’t see one attached to a...

Online threats lead to standoff with RCMP in Dinsmore A 35-year-old man is undergoing a mental health assessment after a standoff with the RCMP in Dinsmore, Saskatchewan. Author of the article: Mark Melnychuk Publishing date: Jan 07, 2021  •  January 8, 2021  •  3 minute read  •  Members of the RCMPs Emergency Response Team (ERT) were on scene in the village of Dinsmore on the evening of Jan. 6, 2020. Police were responding to a report that a man had made threats online. Pol...