Oceanography
Discovered a strange shark with a face... of a pig
A shark with a strange pig face was discovered by sailors on a navy ship in the area of Elba Island, Italy in late August.
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Archeology
Discovery of fossilized dinosaur footprints dating back about 120 million years
Fossilized dinosaur footprints from the early Cretaceous period, about 120 million years ago, were recently discovered in the mountains of Dinosaur Mountain town, Lufeng…
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Explore the highest inhabited place on Earth
Residents of the world's highest settlement La Rinconada in the Peruvian Andes face a unique set of challenges.
Environment
Temperatures in Pakistan exceeded 52 degrees Celsius during the heatwave
Temperatures rose above 52 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh, the highest of the summer and close to the country's record high
Archeology
Mysterious mummies in Colombia town
Researchers suspect the San Bernardo cemetery's humidity and mountainside location helped dry the bodies and create natural mummies.
Videos
Terrifying tornado in Guangzhou, an apocalyptic scene that scared many people
The Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Department issued a statement on the tornado situation in Zhongluotan town, Baiyun district, Guangzhou city (Guangdong, China) on…
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Why can giant pandas swim but they can still drown?
Recently, people found the body of a giant panda in a river in Fengtongzhai Town, Baoxing County, Ya'an, Sichuan, China, and it was suspected that it had drowned.
Archeology
Laos continuously discovered Buddha statues believed to date back hundreds of years
During the process of clearing mines left over from the war, a demining team accidentally discovered a warehouse of 51 small statues in Kherng village, Phoukoud district…
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Horrifying photos of volcanic eruptions in Iceland
A volcano in Iceland is currently erupting after weeks of earthquakes rocked the area, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said.
Science story
'The loneliest person in the world' lived alone for 25 years in a 'ghost town'
Mr. Pablo Novak, 93 years old, returned to live in the ghost town of Epecuen (Argentina) for nearly 25 years; no one else was here after the town was submerged in floodw…
Funny corner
Stunned with ice cream made from dried fish, caterpillars, not everyone dares to try
A molecular biologist uses fish, insects and nuts from across Africa to create ice cream flavors that not everyone dares to try.
Scientific application
Japanese sightseeing train powered by ramen soup and cooking oil
A sightseeing train in the town of Takachiho (Japan) running on ramen soup and used cooking oil has just been put into operation since early August.
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Explore Ny-Alesund: The Cleanest Town in the World
The town of Ny-Alesund on the island of Spitsbergen, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, is likened to the cleanest air in the world.
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Castillo de San Marcos - A special 'cannon-swallowing' fortress in the US
Located in the state of Florida, the Castillo de San Marcos fortress has a special structure that can neutralize cannonballs fired at. Thanks to that, throughout the his…
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Strange oasis in the heart of the desert: It doesn't rain all year round, but the temperature is only 25-30 degrees Celsius, there is a 'panacea' lake
Huacachina Oasis in Peru (Huacachina) is known as the most beautiful oasis in South America, hidden in the depths of hundreds of miles of barren desert.