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Environment
The ozone gap in Antarctica is the smallest in nearly 3 decades
The ozone gap formed in Antarctica in September this year is the smallest sized hole monitored by scientists since 1988.
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The most exotic deserts in the world
The vast deserts not only have sandy beaches, harsh climates, but sometimes they also have interesting and strange characteristics that stimulate people's curiosity.
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Bishop Rock: The smallest island on the planet
Bishop Rock is a typical challenge to the power of nature, and symbolic of the land of fog as an island nation ...
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See the smallest mountain range on the planet
Rising up to a height of nearly 610m from the flat plain in Central Valley in central California, USA, the Sutter Buttes Mountains are in stark contrast to the surroundi…
Environment
Antarctic ozone holes are shrinking
Australian scientists say satellite measurements show that the hole in the Antarctic ozone layer is shrinking, with the smallest size in the last 10 years.
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Will marine microbes be 'secret cards' against greenhouse gases?
Can the smallest species of nature help us reduce high levels of CO2 and even oil spills? It may seem strange, but the answer is yes.
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Animal world in Vatican
The smallest country in the Vatican is home to many animals such as doves and red foxes.
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10 most viewed scientific photos in 2012
National Geographic Magazine (USA) has just introduced the top 10 most viewed scientific photos in 2012, including the world's smallest picture of chameleon, white spott…
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The world's smallest deer life
The movements of the world's smallest deer have been tracked by a team of researchers investigating the cause of their population decline. Eduardo Silva Rodriguez from t…
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Close-up of the latest European rocket
Vega is the smallest of the three parallel boosters (Ariane, Soyuz and Vega), produced by Europe and focused on exploiting Ariane boosters - the world's best rocket. but…
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Beautiful photos: Fish breathe by lungs with their feet
Fish breathing in the lungs by foot, the world's smallest frog, red-necked thrush on the white snow, ... are the most beautiful animal images of the past week.
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The tiny monkey is just 10cm taller
As one of the smallest and most rare primates, the Tarsier dwarf monkey was once thought to be extinct since 1921. However, 86 years later, they once again re-emerged.
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Visit Maldives island paradise
Maldives, the beautiful island nation located in the Indian Ocean, is dubbed the tourist paradise of the Earth with 26 atolls surrounding a territory consisting of 1,190…
Videos
Video: A close-up of the world's smallest gun
With a size no bigger than a nail, the world's smallest gun can be worn on the finger like a jewelry.