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The worst famines in human history
Throughout history, there have been many famines, many of which occurred in the 20th century, destroying the lives of communities across continents.
Starvation
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Environment
The scary of climate change: The coldest animals cannot live anymore
Climate change has caused animals to die massively when temperatures rise suddenly in some areas.
Animal world
Over 200 shockingly hungry Norwegian reindeer
Information from NRK Television (Norway) made it impossible for people to be shocked: more than 200 starving dead reindeer in the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic region o…
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The most frightening deaths in the world
Death from starvation, death from being eaten, death from falling to the crater ... is one of the most painful forms of death for people both physically and mentally.
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Predicting the future of the Earth in 2050 makes people shiver
Urban residents tripled, half of the world's population has no water to use, millions of starving people ... are problems that the Earth may face in the next four decade…
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Mystery of the disease
More than 500 years ago in Strasbourg (France), a strange epidemic caused hundreds of people to dance together to death.
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Earth culture is how many?
Biologists try to calculate how many people the Earth biosphere can maintain. Optimistic forecasts suggest that even though humanity is up to 10 billion, it is still pos…
Oceanography
The little-known dark secret of the octopus has now been discovered by science
Excluding humanity, octopus is one of the most intelligent creatures on the planet, even surpassing dolphins and chimpanzees.
Oceanography
Discover coral rescue gene from starvation
Australian scientists have discovered that some types of algae can switch genes to withstand higher temperatures, avoiding coral bleaching.
Archeology
12,000 years ago, two fighting mammoths came to wrap their tusks together, then died of starvation
Ironically, two enemies died in entwined posture, face to face during the 120th century.
Archeology
Kangaroos and prehistoric koalas are extinct because of starvation
Kangaroos and koalas (large sized hippopotamus) in prehistoric times are not destroyed by humans but rather by changing weather and depleting food sources, scientists
Space science
NASA cooperates with Peru to implement a potato planting project in the Mars environment
If humans someday invade Mars, the first thing to think about is how to create a long-term food source.
Biology
Insects will save Europe from starvation
In the years to come European diets will change to a level that is hard to imagine. Experts predict insect food will appear popular in restaurants by the end of the deca…
Biology
'Soft rice' ... helps solve hunger
Indian scientists have successfully bred new rice varieties, which could benefit hundreds of millions of people in the country. Because the rice of this particular rice…
Animal world
Darling squirrels steal food in a pocket
Maybe because of starvation, a red squirrel in Escot Park in East Devon, he ventured into the air and finally successfully landed on the arm of a custodian to search for…