Animal world
Strange life in the 'polar bear capital'
The small, cold town of Churchill, with difficult access in Canada, is known as the 'polar bear capital', an attractive place that attracts many adventurous tourists.
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Animal world
Discovered a new species of mole in the Central Highlands
The mole species discovered in Ngoc Linh mountain (Kon Tum) and the Central Truong Son area is about the same size as the Vietnamese mole rat, but significantly smaller…
Archeology
1,800-year-old Roman cavalry mask discovered in Turkey
Newly unearthed masks in Turkey are evidence confirming the existence of the Roman Empire in the area.
Conquer Mars
Top 8 destinations that promise a boom in Mars tourism in the future
Mars is a planet of spectacular contrasts - the largest giant volcanoes in the solar system, the deep valleys.
Environment
How bad was the flooding in the Pacific Northwest?
Floods and landslides have devastated the West Coast of Canada and the United States just months after a record heatwave, raising alarms about the worsening situation of…
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Death scorpion invades Egyptian villages, burning hundreds of people
Wordless scorpions emerged from a desert home after recent storms and hospitalized more than 500 people in Aswan, southern Egypt.
Archeology
A 2,000-year-old Roman warrior's silver-encrusted dagger found
A metal detectorist unearths an ornate dagger buried in the ground by Roman soldiers to celebrate victory thousands of years ago.
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Airports serving two countries at the same time
The modernity and large area of many international airports make many travelers extremely confused. However, travelers have to be even more careful with airports that…
World Heritage
Cuicuilco - The Mysterious Pyramids of Mexico City
Cuicuilco is the oldest and most curious pyramid for visitors in Mexico.
New technology
Testing nuclear reactor heating system
A Siberian town is testing a direct nuclear-powered heating system from a mini-plant on a barge.
Animal world
Can polar bears survive in Antarctica?
Many have cited the difference between the South Pole and the North Pole to demonstrate that polar bears are unsuited to the environmental conditions of Antarctica.
New technology
India turns the desert into a solar 'oasis'
Once a vast desert area, Bhadla Park in Rajasthan now has a completely different look thanks to millions of solar panels.
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Why does the crater lake in Iceland have a special turquoise color?
(Dan Tri) - Kerid crater lake in Iceland is 3000 years old and the lake water has a unique and outstanding turquoise color.
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Saudi Arabia begins construction of 'straight city'
The future city in the desert costs $100 billion to build, doesn't use cars, and runs 100% on clean energy.
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Mysterious island like a black hole appears on Google Maps
A Reddit user discovered an unusual 'black hole' on Google Maps located in the northeast of New Zealand, in the Republic of Kiribati.