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Australia: Excavating giant pink diamonds
An Australian mining company has found a 12.76-carat diamond. This is the largest pink, rough diamond ever found in Australia.
Oceanography
Nearly 100 bodies of gray dolphins drifted to the coast of Brazil
Scientists discovered at least 88 bodies of gray dolphins washed into Sepetiba Bay in western Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, since December 16, National Geographic reported on…
Oceanography
Rescue 7-ton humpback whales stranded on Brazilian beach
More than 300 people shouted at the same time as trying to save a young humpback whale stranded on the beach of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ended successfully with the result…
Oceanography
Penguins die in mass in Brazil
The Brazilian Coast and Oceanic Center (CECLIMAR) announces that veterinarians are investigating the cause of 512 Magellenic penguins dying on the coast between Tramanda…
Oceanography
Hundreds of penguin corpses were discovered in Brazil
Experts on penguins and rescue teams say hundreds of dead penguins drifted from the icy coast of Antarctica and Patagonia to the tropical beaches of Rio de Janeiro.
Archeology
Who lived 13,600 years ago, the oldest in America looked like this?
3D rendering technology revealed the face of an ancient woman who lived in America 13,600 years ago.
Archeology
Colombian boy goes out, finds fossil 90 million years old
Rio Santiago Dolmetsch, 10 years old, is on a tour and explores the La Candelaria monastery in Colombia in 2015.
Archeology
Discovered nearly 60 archaeological sites near Rio de Janeuro
Speaking to reporters, Jandira Neto, the leader of 40 members of the Brazilian Institute of Archeology (IAB), said they had found a small stone well with clear water, da…
Animal world
Shocking news: Brazil's
Along with that are 7 other bird species, some of which even have no chance of recovery.
Animal world
Reported to the river, biting death crocodiles
The unequal battle that lasted 20 minutes between crocodile and brocade ended after 20 minutes of fierce competition.
Animal world
Penguins swim 8,000km to visit life-saving benefactors
The penguin is not afraid to cross the distance to visit the life-saving benefactor every year, showing beautiful friendship between people and animals.
Animal world
Discovering new fish species in Brazil
A group of international fishermen in the group of Dr. Ralf Britz has published descriptions of a new species of fish found in Rio Negro, in the Amazon, Brazil.
Animal world
Deadly fish mass in the lagoon in Brazil
Heavy rains fell in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the past few days causing floods. The floodwaters swept many dead trees down Rodrigo de Freitas.
Animal world
Southeast Asia - 'hot spot' extinct
Southeast Asia is currently the extinct 'hot spot' as more species are facing the risk of permanent disappearance, according to the Red List of Threatened Species recent…