Oceanography
Discover the longest living clam
A sea son just hit from the coast of Iceland is considered the longest living creature on earth. Scientists estimate its age from 405-410 years, while Shakespeare was wr…
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Oceanography
Iceland violates the law to ban whale hunting
On October 23, Iceland broke the international ban on whale fishing for 21 years after killing a fin whale, an animal that is at n level.
Archeology
Spot the legendary city of Atlantis
British historian Matt Sibson claims to find the remains of the legendary city of Atlantis on the island of Frisland, off Iceland, Sputniknews reported.
Archeology
The sword earns thousands of years of Viking forms
A group of geese hunters in the southern wilderness of Iceland found the Viking 1,000-year-old sword in good condition.
Archeology
The human ancestors lived about 239,000 years ago?
By identifying the DNA sequence of 2636 inhabitants in Iceland, scientists have identified the role of gene mutations for all diseases that modern humans may have. At th…
Space science
Cosmic storm has just attacked the earth
A storm from the sun came down on Earth on April 5 but did not cause any damage.
Animal world
One-horned sheep escapes the slaughterhouse because of the unicorn
Charities in Iceland will put Einhyrningur sheep on auction, helping it escape the fate of being slaughtered.
Environment
Scary warning about the giant volcano
Flights across Europe may be canceled if a giant volcano in Iceland erupts, the Daily Star reported.
Environment
It turns out that the island of elephants in One Piece super products is real
If you are lucky to fly in the sky of Iceland, do not be too surprised when you come across an image of an elephant in the middle of a deep blue water.
Environment
The biggest super volcano in Iceland is about to get angry
Iceland Island has just launched the largest volcanic alarm in the country in danger of an explosion.
Environment
Iceland issued a red warning about the volcano
On August 23, the Icelandic government issued a red warning about the risk of the Bardarbunga volcanic system erupting, potentially causing global air traffic turmoil.
Environment
The surface bulge warns early volcanic eruptions
The data showed that, when Grimsvoetn operated in May 5/2011, the ground around it swelled.
Environment
Inside the volcano 4,000 years old
The 4,000-year-old Thrihnukagigur volcano in Reykjavik (Iceland) just stopped working about 40 years ago. It is now considered a sleeping volcano because it can wake up…
Environment
ICAO develops new tools against volcanic dust
On June 27, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced a series of new tools that greatly reduce the impact of volcanic dust on future international…
Environment
Iceland: Natural energy from volcanoes
Under the Government's plan, UK houses can be supplied with electricity from volcanoes in Iceland in the next decade. If this system is built it will provide 1/3 of the…