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1001 mystery
'Jet people' fly over the strait
A Swiss citizen today announced he would make an intercontinental flight from North Africa to Europe with his jet engine.
Oceanography
The first bisexual shark caught a net of Taiwanese fishermen
The bisexual shark got caught in the dredging net south of the Taiwan Strait, and was pulled ashore in Xiamen, China.
Oceanography
Giant octopus is not mated because it is easy to eat mates
The male octopus is almost twice as big as the partner, so it is more likely that the female will be the food.
Oceanography
Dolphins save athletes from shark jaws
With the escort of dolphins, the British swimmer was lucky to escape the shark's attack.
Oceanography
Meet the hundred-year-old whale, the longest living in the world
Last weekend, on the coast of Vancouver Island, Georgia Strait, a hundred-year-old whale was discovered nicknamed Granny.
Oceanography
Warning fish species 'testicular bite'
Swedish and Danish authorities have warned men carefully when swimming in the southern beaches of the Oresund Strait of the two countries because of the presence of the…
Oceanography
Spain protects whales
The Spanish Navy has recommended that boats in the Gibraltar Strait slow down to avoid hitting the whales. This is considered the first initiative to protect this mammal…
Archeology
Discovery of 10,000-year-old civilization traces on the seabed
Archaeologists discovered the remnant structure of a giant man-made underwater structure, possibly due to an ancient civilization built and contains many mysteries such…
History
December 14, 1911 - Roald Amundsen's team becomes the first to travel to Antarctica
On December 14, 1911, the Norwegian expedition led by Roald Amundsen crossed the mist, cold with the cold wind and plugged the Norwegian flag onto the Antarctic land.
Biology
The male 'does not manage the distance' to find a partner
Finding a mate can be a hard work, the giant night cricket Cook Strait, Deinacrida rugosa, is a living testament to that.
Environment
Satellite images denounce climate change that changes the Earth
NASA and ESA satellites have recently sent photos to Earth in January 2018. The series continues to be a warning about global climate change.
Environment
Amazing blue giant ice lake
Typically, residents around Mackinac's waist encounter some small blue ice floats floating on the lake surface in winter every year.
Environment
Strange phenomenon: rain pouring down only one house!
According to The Straits Times, the local rain lasted six hours on August 26, only pouring down a 5x5m house in Jalan Tebet Barat Dalam 1, South Jakarta, while the surro…