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Prevent war for water
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Prevent war for water

Technology used by the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) to search for water on Mars can help people avoid many wars because of water resources.

December 16, 2018
The tragedy of Vietnamese primates
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The tragedy of Vietnamese primates

In early 2010, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said: the existence of 303/634 primate species in the world is seriously threatened.

December 16, 2018
Dynamic earth 7.8 Richter off Indonesia
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Dynamic earth 7.8 Richter off Indonesia

Early in the morning of April 7, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, accompanied by a tsunami warning, caused panic among the populat…

December 16, 2018
Earthquakes in China killed 400 people
Environment

Earthquakes in China killed 400 people

In the early morning of April 14, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Yushu County, Qinghai Province, China, killing at least 400 people.

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquakes this year
Environment

Strong earthquakes this year

The earthquake in China on April 14 was just one of dozens of strong earthquakes that occurred from the beginning of the year.

December 16, 2018
Earthquakes in China are very unusual
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Earthquakes in China are very unusual

Instead of appearing at the intersection of two tectonic plates like the big earthquakes of the year, the earthquake in China yesterday occurred inside a tectonic plate.

December 16, 2018
Mother of the polar bear floating in the sea
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Mother of the polar bear floating in the sea

The Daily Mail UK has just released pictures of a pair of polar bear mothers stuck on an iceberg and floated in the middle of the sea 12 miles away.

December 16, 2018
Mekong water level is the lowest in 30 years
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Mekong water level is the lowest in 30 years

The Mekong, the big river flowing from China through five Southeast Asian countries, has a low water level for the past 30 years, a Thai official said.

December 16, 2018