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Capybaras Are Waging Class War in Argentina

GizModo VR

Now, in Argentina, they’re fighting back. You know how capybaras always seem to have a slightly skeptical look on their faces? Turns out what they’re skeptical of might be rich people’s b t. Groups of the charismatic rodents have been causing a ruckus in the fancy-pants gated community of Nordelta, crapping in… Read more.

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Wildfires Are Blazing Through Argentina

GizModo VR

Argentina is on fire. For weeks, firefighters have battled the flames that have burned some 800,000 hectares in total, with about 30,000 hectares burning each day, Al Jazeera reported. Read more.

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Ground Temperatures Hit 129 Degrees as Argentina Suffers Blackouts

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Ground temperatures climbed above 129 degrees Fahrenheit (54 degrees Celsius) in parts of Argentina this week as the country suffers through a shockingly hot start to summer. Air temperatures were equally suffocating, leading to widespread blackouts as the Southern Cone attempts to beat the heat. Read more.

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900-Year-Old Burial of Woman in a Canoe Uncovered in Argentina

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About 900 years ago, a woman between 17 and 25 years old died and was buried near the modern border of Chile and Argentina. But unlike other people buried nearby, she was entombed in a canoe. Read more.

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Dinosaur Found in Argentina Looked Like a Bumpy-Headed T. Rex

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Eighty million years ago, a large dinosaur curled up and died in what is today western Argentina. The dinosaur was a bipedal, meat-eating predator from the little-known family Abelisauridae, which could grow to nearly 30 feet long and are characterized by their stubby, rugged skulls. This particular abelisaur, dubbed … Read more.

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A total solar eclipse will pass over parts of Chile and Argentina on Monday

Digital Trends

2020's only total solar eclipse will occur this Monday, plunging parts of Chile and Argentina into darkness for a couple of minutes in the middle of the day.

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Virtuality Experience Is the Immersive Remote Conference to Attend in December

ARPost

The Virtuality Experience is the VR offering that replaces the physical conference that has historically taken place in France and Argentina. With COVID-19, we were unfortunately unable to organize our annual event in France and Argentina,” according to the event page.