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Europe strongly opposes 'invisible killer'
The European Commission (EC) has planned new air quality control laws to combat air pollution.
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Environment
Urban Ozone is a silent killer
Katherine Ensor, a statistician at Rice University in the United States, and colleagues analyzed data on more than 11,600 people who experienced a heart attack in Housto…
Environment
The danger of a hidden killer
In the old days, Campi Flegrei was no different from the door of hell that was half-closed. Located along the Bay of Naples, not far from the old city, Pompeii was destr…
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Air pollution will kill nearly 4 million people
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has just released a research report on the global environmental outlook by 2050. Accordingly, without i…
Environment
The risk of recurring Lake Nyos disaster killed 1,700 people
25 years ago a cloud of carbon dioxide (CO2) spread from Lake Nyos in Cameroon suddenly struck villages around the lake, killing more than 1,700 people. Until today, sci…
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The 'killer' volcano is about to re-export
The last time the most terrifying volcano erupted was in 1815, killing the lives of 90,000 people in the region.
Environment
Assassins invisible on the street
A study in the UK showed that emissions from vehicles are the biggest killer on the streets every year.
Environment
Ecological change - A threat to human health
According to a recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO), the emergence of more and more new killer diseases such as SARS and bird flu may be related to envir…
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The harsh life in the cold land borders the Arctic
The main food of people living in Greenland is meat. They eat both seals, polar bears or even killer whales if they can catch them.
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Brutal assassins in the animal world
The fact that the other child eats the other is a law of the natural world. But the animals' killing methods below are brutal.
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Aerial performance of
The killer whale rushed out of the water, flew into the air and grabbed dolphins, forming a beautiful performance at sunset off Mexico.
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The most monstrous 'killer' shrimp in the world
Discovered since 1852, herlequin shrimp is considered one of the most formidable assassins for starfish.
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Strangely, killer whales make a living for handicapped children
The unmatched killer whale off the coast of Port Elizabeth, South Africa will probably not be able to survive without family members hunting and feeding it.
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Close-up of beautiful assassins
The thorny flower mantis (Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii) is one of the many colorful and beautiful mantis species, but they are also extremely fast assassins.
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The killer bird with ... a touch
With his own experience, the learned bird Jack Dumbacher first discovered the hooded pitohuis.