How To Use New Caledonia In A Sentence
- When the Renzo Piano Workshop won an international competition to design the Tjibaou Cultural Center in Noumea, a Pacific island territory in New Caledonia, the goal was to recognize and honor the culture of the Kanak, the indigenous people of the land. Alla Kazovsky: "Live-by-Design" Wholeheartedly
- Broad-leaved tea tree, tea tree, paperbark tea tree, belbowrie (Australia); melaleuca, cajeput, paperbark, punktree (USA); niaouli (New Caledonia) Chapter 6
- New Caledonian crows are proving they are not bird-brained by using tools not just to find food, but also to assess danger Crows surprise researchers with advanced tool use
- New Caledonia has a remarkable diversity of gymnosperms (primitive nonflowering plants that include conifers), with forty-four species (forty-three of which are endemic) out of fifteen genera (at least three of which are endemic). New Caledonia rain forests
- Cyrtomaia micronesica is different than its closest relative (Cyrtomaia cornuta from New Caledonia) by shorter basal antennal spines, longer chelipeds, varied male meri and pleopod and a varied carapace. Archive 2007-02-01
- The forests of New Caledonia have been cleared for mining and agriculture, leaving only a few small valleys where the kagus can live.
- The loss of much of New Caledonia's native forests has caused the numbers of kagus to decline.
- It still contains the largest reserves of rich nickel ore (garnierite) in New Caledonia.
- Vanuatu was represented by its special envoy, and New Caledonia and French Polynesia attended the forum as associate members.
- Barney the New Caledonian crow appears to be a wilier bird than even the scientists used to his resourcefulness may have realised. Crows surprise researchers with advanced tool use