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Coral reefs in Vietnam - Endangered
Scientists have warned that up to nine-tenths of the more than 1,000 km2 of coral reefs in Vietnam are in danger of recovering while the marine environmental pollution i…
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Tsunamis will appear more often
Using radar on the satellites of the European Space Agency (ESA) to study waves on oceans, German scientists have confirmed large waves (tsunamis) with a height of 30 me…
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Successful rescue of a gray-shanked douc langur
On the morning of July 11, the National Primate Rescue Center (Cuc Phuong National Park) received and successfully rescued a gray-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea)…
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40,000 fishing boats will become ... coral?
There are 92,000 tractor ships in the whole country. According to the master plan of fisheries development until 2010 approved by the Government, by 2010, the whole coun…
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Radon: The invisible danger
The article published in the Journal of Science Activities (Ministry of Science and Technology), in June 2006, clearly and fully explains the harmful effects of radioact…
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There are signs of pollution along the Gulf of Tonkin
Evaluation of changes in chemical and environmental factors from 1962 up to now, scientists participated in the project
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What shaped pebbles?
No two pebbles are exactly the same, but all of them seem to come to a single mathematical form - a circular object with a nearly uniform distribution of curves.
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Tsunami in Indonesia killed 105 people
A earthquake rocked the coast of Indonesia's southern island of Java, causing a tsunami that swept away many houses near the coast and killed at least 105 people, yester…
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Tien Giang: big fire, burned 14 houses
About 13 hours on July 17, 2006, a big fire occurred in Quarter 5, Ward 2, My Tho City, Tien Giang Province. The fire completely destroyed 14 houses, but there was no hu…
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The ozone layer will be restored by atmospheric winds
The research results of scientists from the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) show that, together with the process of reducing CFC emissions destroying the ozone layer, the atm…
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Lake Namtso (Namu) - Lake in the sky
Lake Namtso is located on China's Qing Tibetan plateau, an area of 1,940 km2. Lake Namtso is at an altitude of 4,718m above the sea surface, thus being considered the…
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Sandstorm reappears in China
From the beginning of the year until now, 8 sandstorms have swept through Beijing - China capital, making the sky obscure, the whole city covered with a light brown dust…
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Forests are at risk of devastating pests
Concerned about the outbreak of harmful organisms, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Cao Duc Phat has asked localities to strengthen the ability t…
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Climate change raises tornadoes in the Atlantic
Climate change is the main cause of frequent storms and tornadoes and is more devastating in both summer and winter in the Atlantic, according to
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Aftershocks after the earthquake are getting bigger
The aftershocks after earthquakes are getting bigger and happening on a much larger area than the previous conclusion, according to a study published in the journal.