Reaching new regions at risk of the deadly disease,began its first ever project in Ghana in February 2019 – vaccinating over 4,000 dogs in two weeks. The charity’s attention was drawn to Bosomtwe district following a significant rise in dog bites over the last three years. Public Health District Director, Dr Moses Djimatey, was determined […]
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Saving the Street Dogs of Varanasi, India
“You haven’t been to Varanasi until you’ve stepped in poo,” my guide told me, as he watched me hastily scrape the faeces from the sole of my shoe. Although highly unpleasant, this incident served as testimony to the omnipresent free roaming animals in Varanasi, India. Revered by Hindus as a holy city, and popular with […]
Gold Extracted from Colorado Mine
Gold Taken from Colorado Mine During the raising of the Rocky Mountains millions of years ago, superheated fluids rose from deep within the Earth and pushed minerals such as gold and silver up through the Earth’s crust. Erosion brought pieces of gold downstream in creeks (placer gold), while the deeper deposits (lode gold) could only be […]
Gold Prospecting Locations in the Feather River
This article will outline the mining history of the Feather River of California. It was one of the most active places involved in the production of gold at the height of the gold rush. Considerable amounts of placer gold was mined from its waters. Gold has been recovered from all throughout the drainage. […]
Cache Creek’s Riches Revealed: Uncovering Gold Nuggets in Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
LEADVILLE, Colo. — The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum has had a busy summer, preparing its newest exhibit for the public. “It’s called Leadville Thirst for Gold and it just opened a few weeks ago,” curator Jordan Bennett said. The collection of artifacts tells the story of the origins of mining in […]