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Kursh Cape
World Heritage

Kursh Cape

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Lithuania's Kursh Cape as a World Cultural Heritage in 2000 with the Russian Federation.

December 18, 2018
Bwindi National Park is banned
World Heritage

Bwindi National Park is banned

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Bwindi's national park as Uganda's World Natural Heritage in 1994.

December 18, 2018
Keoladeo National Park - India
World Heritage

Keoladeo National Park - India

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Keoladeo National Park of India as a World Natural Heritage in 1985.

December 18, 2018
Lorentz National Park - Indonesia
World Heritage

Lorentz National Park - Indonesia

The United Nations Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Lorentz National Park of Indonesia as a World Natural Heritage in 1999.

December 18, 2018
Unusual hunting behavior of humpback whales
Oceanography

Unusual hunting behavior of humpback whales

Previous researchers could only observe the structure of flippers from humpback whale carcasses and thought they were used primarily to correct the direction of swimming.

December 17, 2018
Mischievous whales use bird trap tips
Oceanography

Mischievous whales use bird trap tips

A killer whale (orca) in the aquarium has surprised everyone with its intelligence and cunning when using a trick to catch birds.

December 17, 2018
Fish fly like birds to avoid enemies
Oceanography

Fish fly like birds to avoid enemies

Thanks to the large and strong pectoral fins, flying fish can fly up to a few dozen meters above the water whenever they need to escape from predators.

December 17, 2018
Penguins die in mass in Brazil
Oceanography

Penguins die in mass in Brazil

The Brazilian Coast and Oceanic Center (CECLIMAR) announces that veterinarians are investigating the cause of 512 Magellenic penguins dying on the coast between Tramanda…

December 17, 2018
Diodon hystrix hedgehog
Oceanography

Diodon hystrix hedgehog

Diodon hystrix hedge fish swim slowly even though they beat the fins very quickly. Normally the thorns all over their bodies lay pressed against their bodies, but when t…

December 17, 2018