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CNN praises Vietnam's 'Underground City': One of the most fascinating in the world!
Vietnam's Cu Chi Tunnels make the list.
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The Lithium Catastrophe: The Story of a Land Possessing the World's Largest 'White Gold' Mine Yet Utterly Impoverished
While hoping that the boom in electric vehicles and green energy will bring wealth, the people of this nation are apprehensive about repeating past mistakes.
Biology
The world's oldest tree is about to be officially recognized.
A giant tree that has survived for thousands of years in a forest in southern Chile is about to be recognized as the world's oldest tree.
Scientific works
A 2,280km artificial river project in the Sahara Desert.
Spanning 2,820 km, the network of pipelines and channels belonging to the Giant River project is often described as the world's largest underground water system.
Animal world
The largest snakes in the world
Titanoboa tops the list of largest snakes, weighing more than a ton and measuring 13 m in length.
Archeology
Largest creature on Earth discovered
Researchers estimate that the creature was about 20m long and weighed up to 340 tonnes, a mass that exceeds any other known animal on Earth.
Space science
Assuming the size of the Earth is 1cm, what is the size of the largest star in the universe?
If the Earth were the size of a marble, the Sun would be the size of a yoga ball, and the largest star in the universe has a diameter that would be hard to believe.
Space science
How small is the Earth next to the Sun?
Although it is the largest object in the Solar System, the Sun is only average in size compared to the rest of the stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
Space science
The largest star ever known in the universe, hundreds of times more massive than our Sun
Hidden in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a nebula just outside the Milky Way, lies what may be the largest known star in the entire universe.
Biology
Strangely, the world's largest cashew tree is twice as big as a football field.
This is also the world's largest cashew tree recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records, with a canopy covering an area of about 8,500 square meters.
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Man dug up the world's largest 6-ton pearl but no one dared to buy it!
In 2010, this pearl was recognized as the world's largest night pearl and was displayed at the Wenchang Baoyu Palace (Hainan, China).
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The Three Gorges Dam is about to lose its 'king of dams' throne to a 'new super dam' three times larger.
The Three Gorges Dam could be dethroned as the king of hydropower dams if the planned Yarlung Zangbao dam is built with three times the installed capacity.
Archeology
Discovering the largest fossil mine in Southeast Asia in Vietnam: More than 30 million years old, many new species found
Scientists highly appreciate the research value of the fossils found here.
Animal world
Decoding the mystery of the pink dolphin
To protect the pink river dolphin, the world's largest river dolphin, scientists are working to decode the mysteries of its life and habitat...
Space science
Where is the largest volcano in the Solar System?
Mount Olympus on Mars is the largest mountain in the Solar System and is believed to be the tallest of the eight planets.