Environment

CO2 opalescent pools found at site of volcanic eruption that wiped out Minoan civilization

Pools full of carbon dioxide off coast of Santorini could pave way to monitor future eruptions.

Jul 17, 2015

Polar bears cannot compensate for sea ice loss starvation with slowed metabolism

Polar bears do not enter walking hibernation to make up for food deprivation during summer.

Jul 16, 2015

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UK: 50 sharks spotted swimming along Sussex coast

Video shows massive shiver of sharks swimming in shallow intertidal waters in West Sussex.

Jul 16, 2015

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Amateur video shows tornado tear through Venice

One person killed and another thirty injured after storm hits northern Italy.

Jul 9, 2015

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Drought leads to mass cutting of trees in Los Angeles

City officials in Los Angeles have said they dont have enough water to irrigate all the trees in the city, so they are cutting down roughly 14,000 of those that are dead or dying from drought.

Jul 7, 2015

Albino Whale

Rare Albino Whale Spotted in New Zealand

The mammal was spotted along with another black humpback whale on Sunday

Jul 7, 2015

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Solar Impulse 2: Sun energy aircraft breaks world record for the longest non-stop solo flight

Solar Impulse 2, which is attempting to fly between Japan and Hawaii powered only by the suns energy, has broken a world record for the longest non-stop solo flight.

Jul 3, 2015

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Sea turtle wearing GoPro camera swims through Great Barrier Reef [video]

Video posted as UN body decides not to put Australias Great Barrier Reef on its world danger list.

Jul 1, 2015

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UK hottest day: Is it hot enough to fry an egg outside?

No it is not hot enough to fry an egg outside.

Jul 1, 2015

Volcano ash

Japan Raises Volcano Alert for Mt Hakone After Small Eruption

The Japan Meteorological Agency said volcanic ash was emitted from the area

Jun 30, 2015

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Solar Impulse enters Pacific on riskiest leg of journey around the world

The solar-powered craft will cover 7,900 kms from Nagoya to Hawaii in 120 hours

Jun 29, 2015

Gujarat Floods

Gujarat Floods: Death Toll Reaches 81; Amreli District Worst Affected

The state government has declared a compensation of ₹4 lakh each to the families of the deceased.

Jun 26, 2015

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Israel: Thousands of jellyfish clog up cooling system of Rutenberg power station

Workers at Rutenberg power station struggled to remove the large swarm of slimy sea creatures.

Jun 25, 2015

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2,000 year old Roman ship discovered off coast of Sardinia [Video]

Ancient ship was found by Italian police loaded with terracotta roofing tiles.

Jun 24, 2015

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Deep water explorations near Galapagos islands unveil unusual new species

Deep water explorations near the Galapagos Islands that took place earlier in June unveiled underwater species never seen before, a video posted to a social media website showed.

Jun 22, 2015

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