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There is a strange river in Russia, no water but still hear the sound of babbling all year round
There is no water at the bottom of the river, only giant rocks, but strangely people can still hear the sound of flowing water.
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These photos show how much the world has changed in just a few years.
The world changes so much every day that we hardly notice it in our daily lives.
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The phenomenon of 'moving borders' changes the shape of countries
Climate change is accelerating the retreat of glaciers, forcing countries with glacier borders such as those in the Alps to adjust their maps.
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Antarctica's longest river flows back out of the sea
Onyx, the longest river in Antarctica, does not flow into the sea but flows in the opposite direction due to the unique geological features of this place.
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China successfully mines world's longest ice core outside the polar regions
On October 29, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announced that they had successfully extracted a 324-meter-long ice core from the thickest glacier…
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Unique slowest express train in the world: Speed is slower than car but you have to queue for 6 months to buy a ticket!
Even though it is a ship
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Earth's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic.
The United Nations said on October 7 that climate change is making the water cycle more unpredictable, with floods and droughts becoming more intense.
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China discovers thickest glacier on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
The ice field, which has a maximum thickness of nearly 400m, is part of the Purog Kangri glacier in Tsoyi County, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, according to…
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Why do Italy and Switzerland have to redraw the border?
Part of the border between Italy and Switzerland is to be redrawn as the glaciers that mark the border between the two countries melt.
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The largest ice shelf in Antarctica is acting strangely
According to SciTechDaily, ice stream activity caused the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica to suddenly shift.
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Admire the unique cluster of salt domes in the world
The salt dome cluster in the Zagros range was formed millions of years ago and is unique in terms of diversity, shape, formation and development process.
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Can tsunamis occur in lakes?
Tsunamis not only occur in the ocean but can also occur in lakes when a large volume of water changes position suddenly.
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What are the mysterious waves in the Arctic?
A puzzling arc was discovered in the waters of a Greenland fjord littered with pieces of drifting ice.
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Shocking images on Mars
Glacier remnants on Mars show that some form of water may still exist on the planet
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Peru faces the risk of glacial lake floods
In 1941, thousands of people died in Huaraz (Peru) when the natural dam on the lake above the city broke. Now, melting glaciers are increasing the risk of that happening…