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Italian Man Who Spent 32 Years Alone on Island Dies Three Years After Returning To Urban Life
Mauro Morandi, known as the "Robinson Crusoe," was the sole resident of Budelli island. He embraced the solitude until he was evicted.
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10 Smallest Islands In The World For Quiet Getaways
Whether you are after unspoiled nature, ethereal charm, or ultimate seclusion, these tiny islands prove that good things do come in small packages.
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Scientists Discover World's Largest Coral Discovered in Solomon Islands
A giant coral reef, the largest ever recorded, has been discovered in the Solomon Islands, measuring 111 feet wide and 104 feet long. This reef is estimated to be 300-500 years old, offering a vital habitat for marine life. Scientists are concerned about the threats it faces, including overfishing and climate change, both of which could jeopardize ...
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Amber Discovered For the First Time in Antarctica: What You Need to Know
Scientists have uncovered the first-ever amber from Antarctica, dating back to the mid-Cretaceous period. Found in the Pine Island trough, this amber is between 92 and 83 million years old. The discovery offers insights into the ancient conifer-rich, swampy rainforest ecosystem near the South Pole. It also shows that all continents once supported r...
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First Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed in Hong Kong’s Port Island, Revealing Ancient History
In a groundbreaking find, Hong Kong scientists uncovered the city’s first dinosaur fossils on Port Island. The fossils are believed to date back to the Cretaceous period, representing a significant step for local palaeontology. The fossils will be displayed at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre for public viewing, while Port Island remains t...
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Human Settlement Evidence From 55,000 Years Ago Discovered Near West Papua, Claims Study
New archaeological research has uncovered evidence of human settlement near West Papua dating back over 55,000 years. This discovery, made in Mololo Cave on Waigeo Island, sheds light on the early migration routes into the Pacific, revealing how ancient humans adapted to life in tropical rainforests and coastal regions. The excavation, a collaborat...
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I Swapped Wi-Fi For Waves: How My Digital Detox In Seychelles Became The Ultimate Foodie Escape
I hit pause on life, flew to the Seychelles, and let's just say... the only thing better than the view was the food.
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When At Yas Island In Abu Dhabi, Here's Where Neha Dhupia Recommends You Should Go With Your Kids
Neha Dhupia had the time of her life this summer with husband Angad Bedi and kids Mehr and Guriq in the hot Middle Eastern destination
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"Difficult Situation": Over 70 Pilot Whales Found Stranded On Scotland Island
Scores of whales washed ashore in a "mass stranding" in Scotland's Orkney archipelago on Thursday, a British marine life rescue charity said.
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These Lakshadweep Islands Are Becoming Tourism Hotspots After PM Visit
PM Modi's recent visit to the Lakshadweep archipelago and his Bangaram stay has turned the island surrounded by turquoise blue waters, multicolored coral reefs, and a variety of sea life into a tourism hotspot.
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Antarctic Volcano That Ships Can Sail Into May Hold Clues To Life On Mars
On Deception Island in Antarctica, steam rises from the beaches, and glaciers dot the black slopes of what is actually an active volcano -- a rare clash of ice and fire that provides clues to scientists about what life could look like on Mars.
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Australian Man, 25, Fighting For Life After Being Buried Alive On Beach
Mr. Taylor was airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in critical condition for further treatment.
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Alexandra Daddario's Beach Vacation To Puerto Rico's Gilligan's Island Is Straight Out Of A Movie
Alexandra Daddario is having the time of her life on a quiet and quaint beach holiday
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Ensure Life Of Dignity To Tamil Community: PM Modi Tells Sri Lankan President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe India's expectations from Colombo to fulfill the aspirations of the Tamil community in the island nation and ensure a life of respect and dignity for it.
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"Polar Express In Real Life": Video Showing "Typical Workday In Antarctica" Baffles Internet
A video showing a "typical workday in Antarctica" is going viral on social media. It shows rapid wind movement outside a room, while a person clad in a jacket, gloves, winter boots and goggles desperately attempts to close the door.
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Italian Man Who Spent 32 Years Alone on Island Dies Three Years After Returning To Urban Life
Mauro Morandi, known as the "Robinson Crusoe," was the sole resident of Budelli island. He embraced the solitude until he was evicted.
-
10 Smallest Islands In The World For Quiet Getaways
Whether you are after unspoiled nature, ethereal charm, or ultimate seclusion, these tiny islands prove that good things do come in small packages.
-
Scientists Discover World's Largest Coral Discovered in Solomon Islands
A giant coral reef, the largest ever recorded, has been discovered in the Solomon Islands, measuring 111 feet wide and 104 feet long. This reef is estimated to be 300-500 years old, offering a vital habitat for marine life. Scientists are concerned about the threats it faces, including overfishing and climate change, both of which could jeopardize ...
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Amber Discovered For the First Time in Antarctica: What You Need to Know
Scientists have uncovered the first-ever amber from Antarctica, dating back to the mid-Cretaceous period. Found in the Pine Island trough, this amber is between 92 and 83 million years old. The discovery offers insights into the ancient conifer-rich, swampy rainforest ecosystem near the South Pole. It also shows that all continents once supported r...
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First Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed in Hong Kong’s Port Island, Revealing Ancient History
In a groundbreaking find, Hong Kong scientists uncovered the city’s first dinosaur fossils on Port Island. The fossils are believed to date back to the Cretaceous period, representing a significant step for local palaeontology. The fossils will be displayed at the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre for public viewing, while Port Island remains t...
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Human Settlement Evidence From 55,000 Years Ago Discovered Near West Papua, Claims Study
New archaeological research has uncovered evidence of human settlement near West Papua dating back over 55,000 years. This discovery, made in Mololo Cave on Waigeo Island, sheds light on the early migration routes into the Pacific, revealing how ancient humans adapted to life in tropical rainforests and coastal regions. The excavation, a collaborat...
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I Swapped Wi-Fi For Waves: How My Digital Detox In Seychelles Became The Ultimate Foodie Escape
I hit pause on life, flew to the Seychelles, and let's just say... the only thing better than the view was the food.
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When At Yas Island In Abu Dhabi, Here's Where Neha Dhupia Recommends You Should Go With Your Kids
Neha Dhupia had the time of her life this summer with husband Angad Bedi and kids Mehr and Guriq in the hot Middle Eastern destination
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"Difficult Situation": Over 70 Pilot Whales Found Stranded On Scotland Island
Scores of whales washed ashore in a "mass stranding" in Scotland's Orkney archipelago on Thursday, a British marine life rescue charity said.
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These Lakshadweep Islands Are Becoming Tourism Hotspots After PM Visit
PM Modi's recent visit to the Lakshadweep archipelago and his Bangaram stay has turned the island surrounded by turquoise blue waters, multicolored coral reefs, and a variety of sea life into a tourism hotspot.
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Antarctic Volcano That Ships Can Sail Into May Hold Clues To Life On Mars
On Deception Island in Antarctica, steam rises from the beaches, and glaciers dot the black slopes of what is actually an active volcano -- a rare clash of ice and fire that provides clues to scientists about what life could look like on Mars.
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Australian Man, 25, Fighting For Life After Being Buried Alive On Beach
Mr. Taylor was airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in critical condition for further treatment.
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Alexandra Daddario's Beach Vacation To Puerto Rico's Gilligan's Island Is Straight Out Of A Movie
Alexandra Daddario is having the time of her life on a quiet and quaint beach holiday
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Ensure Life Of Dignity To Tamil Community: PM Modi Tells Sri Lankan President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe India's expectations from Colombo to fulfill the aspirations of the Tamil community in the island nation and ensure a life of respect and dignity for it.
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"Polar Express In Real Life": Video Showing "Typical Workday In Antarctica" Baffles Internet
A video showing a "typical workday in Antarctica" is going viral on social media. It shows rapid wind movement outside a room, while a person clad in a jacket, gloves, winter boots and goggles desperately attempts to close the door.
