Optional head restraints began appearing on North American cars in the late 1960s, and were mandated by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in all new cars sold in the U.S. after January 1, 1969. Are headrests required by law? Are automakers required to include rear headrests inRead More →
Compound bows are legal to purchase, own and use in Australia. You do not require a permit unless hunting for protected animals. However, misuse or endangerment caused by a compound bow could result in criminal charges. … That compound bow you are considering and looking at – well you canRead More →
On 30 May 2011, the live export trade in Australia was suspended for three months after the release of shocking reports of animal abuse in Indonesian abattoirs. A new regime, the Export Supply Chain Assurance Scheme (‘ESCAS’) was then introduced in order to combat the regulatory problems with the liveRead More →
In criminal justice matters, these jurisdictions are England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Blasphemy laws dating back to the medieval times were abolished in England and Wales in 2008 and Scotland in 2021. Equivalent laws remain in Northern Ireland but have not been used for many years. Do blasphemyRead More →
This is the official marker of the Tropic of Capricorn which runs through the city of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. The marker delineates the Temperate zone to the South, and the Tropic zone to the North. Is Tropic of Capricorn North or south? The Tropic of Capricorn lies at 23d 26′Read More →
In 1980 there were over 115,000 adult female leatherbacks worldwide. Now there are less than 25,000 . Where can I see a leatherback sea turtle? Top 5 places to see Sea Turtles Costa Rica. Playa Grande. This beautiful beach is one of the top locations in the world to seeRead More →
Northern Territory. RAAF Base Darwin. RAAF Base Tindal. Queensland. RAAF Base Townsville. … New South Wales. RAAF Base Williamtown. … Australian Capital Territory. Russell Offices. Victoria. RAAF Base East Sale. … South Australia. RAAF Base Edinburgh. Western Australia. RAAF Base Pearce. … Malaysia. RMAF Base Butterworth. Where is the RAAFRead More →
Blackberries may taste good, but they make Australian native plants choke and farmland disappear under the thorny sprawl. In Australia, feral blackberries cover nearly nine million hectares, a land mass larger than the whole of Tasmania. Why are blackberries illegal in Australia? Blackberry infestations form dense thickets that out-compete mostRead More →
Dehorning is the removal of a cow or calf’s horn in order to reduce the incidence of bruising and potential injury to animals or people. … Disbudding and dehorning are usually performed by farmers or contractors without the use of anaesthetic or pain relief and result in significant acute pain.Read More →
The GMO labeling law is directed at grocery products. Food sold by restaurants, food trucks, delicatessens, or served by airlines are not required to carry bioengineered food labels even if the items are produced with GMOs. Meat, poultry, and egg products are not covered by the labeling law. Is foodRead More →