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Penjing and coral reef
Environment

Penjing and coral reef

Dr. Peter Todd is a volunteer of VSA New Zealand, currently advising the fisheries industry in Binh Dinh province. He has the following article calling us to join hands…

December 16, 2018
An island in Asia disappeared
Environment

An island in Asia disappeared

For nearly 30 years India and Bangladesh have disputed the right to manage a small rock island in the Bay of Bengal. Controversy has not yet reached the end, the island…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in Indonesia
Environment

Strong earthquake in Indonesia

The Indonesian Seismic Agency said on the morning of July 27, a 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the west coast of Sumatra.

December 16, 2018
The tree saves the planet from freezing
Environment

The tree saves the planet from freezing

Humans and all living beings are indebted to plants, because thanks to them, the earth has not been covered by ice for the past 26 million years.

December 16, 2018
The world's first artificial volcano
Environment

The world's first artificial volcano

While exploring underground rock layers in Hawaii, the workers of an American company accidentally hit magma and their drill created a volcano.

December 16, 2018
Volcano under the Arctic ice
Environment

Volcano under the Arctic ice

The team, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), recently found evidence of a volcanic eruption deep beneath the ice-covered white surface of the Arctic Ocean.

December 16, 2018
Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes
Environment

Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes

A relatively soft, dark blue layer of rock called Serpentine covering tectonic plates can play an important role in terrifying earthquakes, according to research by Fren…

December 16, 2018
Strange product of wind
Environment

Strange product of wind

From a distance, the Delicate arched rock in the Arches National Park stretches to the top of La Sal mountain, it is thought that they are stacked or chiseled by humans,…

December 16, 2018
Terrifying earthquake in Peru
Environment

Terrifying earthquake in Peru

Peruvian Health Minister Carlos Vallejos said this morning that a magnitude 7.9 earthquake rocked the country, leaving at least 337 people dead and more than 1,000 injur…

December 16, 2018