the year 500. Barley and sheep had to have been brought to the islands by humans; as Scandinavians did not begin using sails until about 750, it is unlikely...

country's 9th-highest GSDP per capita of ₹275,583 (US$3,300) and ranks 11th in human development index. Tamil Nadu is also one of the most industrialised states...

archeological excavations at Herjolfsnes in the 1920s suggest that the condition of human bones from this period indicates that the Norse population was malnourished...

extensive inland grasslands, though these are thought to have resulted from human intervention. As a result of lower sea levels during the ice ages, the Andaman...

Irwin in the Jacobethan style and built in the late 19th century. Fort Dansborg, built by the 17th century Danish admiral Ove Gjedde, reminiscences of...

Governorate General Fort Dansborg Settlements Frederiksnagore (Serampore) Danmarksnagore (Gondalpara) Oddeway Torre (Malabar Coast) Frederiksøerne (Nicobar...

the beach and water have become polluted. Proliferation of plastic bags, human waste, and other pollutants have rendered many parts of the beach unusable...

about eighty percent of the island, restricting human activity largely to the coasts. The first humans are thought to have arrived in Greenland around...

Ghat, reminiscences of a French colony, Chandannagar, West Bengal Fort Dansborg, built by the 17th century Danish admiral Ove Gjedde, reminiscences of...

cultivation. Nilgiri tea is a black tea variety unique to the region. The Human Biologicals Institute, established in 1999, is involved in vaccine manufacturing...