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Glorious glows around the Sun.
Environment

Glorious glows around the Sun.

The moment the ice crystal floats in the air creating a halo effect around the Sun that enters the photographer's lens in the Alps.

January 15, 2020
Hail-sized fists in Australia
Environment

Hail-sized fists in Australia

A huge hailstorm on December 13 happened in southeast Queensland, causing serious damage to crops, houses and vehicles.

December 17, 2019
The deepest point in the world on land
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The deepest point in the world on land

The researchers found an abyss below the Denman Glacier located 3.5 km below sea level, just below the depth of the ocean trench.

December 14, 2019
Why is ice solid but floating?
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Why is ice solid but floating?

We usually know there are three states of matter, solid, liquid and gaseous, with the atoms in the solid denser than the liquid and the atoms in the liquid thicker than…

December 12, 2019
The photo shook in Alaska
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The photo shook in Alaska

The heartbreaking image of young polar bears scrambling for plastic containers shows the dreadful human impact on the environment.

December 12, 2019