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Stressed crocodiles and ... hunger strikes
Animal world

Stressed crocodiles and ... hunger strikes

A group of crocodiles were traumatized after the tropical storm struck Australia last week. As a result, they hide under water and go on a hunger strike.

December 16, 2018
Lightning and lightning protection technology
Scientific application

Lightning and lightning protection technology

According to calculations by scientists, at any given time, on Earth we have about 2000 active thunderstorms. Each average thunderstorm usually lasts 2 to 4 hours and ca…

December 16, 2018
A lightning strike, 156 people lie in Rwanda
Environment

A lightning strike, 156 people lie in Rwanda

According to the Daily Star, at least 16 people were killed in the lightning strike last weekend. 14 people died immediately while 2 died at the hospital, because the wo…

December 16, 2018
Some measures to prevent lightning
Environment

Some measures to prevent lightning

Currently in the rainy season in Vietnam, so often lightning strikes happen very easily for us. However, not everyone knows how to prevent lightning to protect themselve…

December 16, 2018
Harm of lightning and how to avoid lightning
Environment

Harm of lightning and how to avoid lightning

Every year around 250,000 people worldwide are struck by lightning and tens of thousands of them die. Survivors also suffer from serious health damage.

December 16, 2018
The whole world is warmer, more clay
Environment

The whole world is warmer, more clay

According to recent research by US scientists, when global average temperature increases, the frequency of lightning strikes also increases.

December 16, 2018