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Nahanni National Park - Canada
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Articles about Virginia
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Oceanography
White shark eat cannibalism in front of the bow
Researchers at Virginia Marine Science Institute discovered cannibalistic behavior of white sharks during an expedition about about 5.6 km from Sandbridge, USA.
Archeology
Crocodile cousins appeared 212 million years ago
Seeker reports, Emily Lesser, University of Virginia graduate student, Polytechnic University, USA describes the new creature named Vivaron haydeni in a study published…
Archeology
Secret laboratory of the father of the Declaration of American Independence
The University of Virginia said it found a laboratory hidden behind the wall, possibly by Thomas Jefferson, the father of the American Declaration of Independence and fo…
Archeology
Diagnosis of 4,000-year-old mummy
Using modern technology, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in the United States is trying to discover the mystery behind one of Egypt's oldest mummies.
Archeology
What did they bring to the new world?
Surely they knew many unusual things waiting for them. Before the Englishmen sailed to Virginia in the early years of the 17th century, all previous European attempts to…
Space science
Detects sparkling diamond dust in the universe
Cosmologists have used the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia to examine 14 newborn star systems, located in the Milky Way, and discover a strange kind of light.
Space science
Neutron stars can bounce radio waves to Earth
An international group of scientists uses the Green Bank telescope in West Virginia, USA, and the William E. Gordon telescope in Puerto Rico to study radio frequency (FR…
Space science
29 satellites are launched at the same time
USA launched missiles yesterday carrying 29 small-sized artificial satellites with various features on the universe, setting a record for launching the largest satellite…
Space science
New success in US strategic space exploitation
On April 21, Orbital Sciences launched a successful test of the Antares missile, paving the way for the mission of a US private company to transport cargo to the Interna…
Space science
NASA launched 5 missiles measuring wind speed in space
The missiles will be launched on March 14 at NASA's Wallops Flight Center in Virginia, USA. They are responsible for collecting information about the high flow of the at…
Space science
Meteors caused a mysterious explosion in America on May 10
On the evening of May 10, people along the Virginia coast called 911 to report a big explosion. The US aerospace agency has said it could be a meteorite.
Space science
America finds extraterrestrial life on 86 planets
The Green Bank Telescope, a giant radio telescope in the West Virginia region (USA), began collecting signals of extraterrestrial life on 86 planets that might resemble…
Space science
The universe has given us a unique Theater
According to Mark Whittle, professor of astronomy at Virginia University, the Big Bang big bang 13.7 billion years ago caused a tremendous noise, releasing billions of s…
Biology
70,000 hives in the trunk reveal after hurricanes
Officials at the University of Richmond, Virginia, took part in rescuing nearly 70,000 bees after a tornado on Sept. 17 plunged large trunks near the school yard, accord…