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Vikings' Quest for North American Colonies: Key Reasons for Their Retreat
Around A.D. 1000, Vikings explored North America, setting up a temporary outpost. However, they did not establish colonies due to conflicts with Indigenous peoples and harsh environmental conditions. Scholars suggest the Norse focused more on their Greenland colony than on permanent settlements. Geographic challenges and a lack of strong interest i...
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Extinct Walrus-like Mammal Discovered in Atlantics, Provides New Insights into Marine Evolution
Recent findings have unveiled Ontocetus posti, an extinct walrus-like mammal that lived 2.2 million years ago. Led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville from the University of Tsukuba, this discovery, made from fossils found in Norwich, UK, and Antwerp, Belgium, provides fresh insights into the evolutionary history of walruses. Initially misidentified, the foss...
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Earth Only Has 6 Continents, Claims Bold New Study
The new study is based on the study of Iceland, located between the Greenland Sea and North Atlantic Ocean.
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Explained: What Is NATO, How Many Countries Are Part Of It
Born at the start of the Cold War, NATO -- the North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- is the world's biggest collective defence grouping with 32 members in Europe and North America.
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Pilot Captures "Turquoise Aerial Fire" From Plane Window, Internet Calls It "Incredible"
Dutch pilot Christiaan van Heijst recently took to Instagram to share a stunning picture of a rare moment he captured from a Boeing 747 window while flying over the North Atlantic.
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Future Earthquake Epicenter? Scientists Forecast An 'Atlantic Ring Of Fire' Formation
Earth's continents have cyclically united and separated over billions of years. The future convergence remains uncertain, posing questions about timing and whether it will occur near the North Pole or equator.
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Gulf Stream Could Collapse As Early As 2025, Mini Ice Age On The Way: Study
The Gulf Stream plays a crucial role in regulating the climate of Western Europe, where its warm waters help moderate temperatures, particularly in the winter months.
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How Safe Is It To Travel By Air? What Experts Have To Say
The UK's Reading University has warned that safety issues will crop up due to air turbulences, which have increased by 55 percent over the North Atlantic between 1979 and 2020.
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Japan, NATO Agree On New Partnership Including Cyber-Security
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he welcomed that Japan and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) had agreed on a new partnership programme, ahead of his attendance at the NATO Vilnius summit.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.4 Jolts North Atlantic Ocean
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolted North Atlantic Ocean, United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Netizens Upset With Netflix for Re-Releasing James Cameron's Titanic 'Too Soon' After Titan Submarine Tragedy
Netizens have criticised Netflix's latest move to bring 1997 blockbuster Titanic onto the streaming service 'too soon' after the Titan submersible disaster which has killed five people. Users suggest that this is 'bad timing' on the part of the streaming giant, and potentially capitalising on the attention generated by the tragedy.
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US Navy Heard Titanic Sub Implosion Days Ago. Rescue Went On Because...
As multiple ships scoured the North Atlantic this week for the missing submersible headed to the Titanic wreck site, the US Navy had already detected an implosion on Sunday at the site where the vessel lost communications.
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Race Against Time As Oxygen Running Out For Those On Missing Titanic Sub
Rescuers descended on the North Atlantic, desperately searching for a submersible vessel that was headed to the wreck of the Titanic but is now missing with five crew onboard and less than two days of oxygen remaining.
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World-Record Breaker, Business Leaders Missing On Titanic Tour
Five people are on board a submersible vessel that has gone missing in the North Atlantic during an expedition to the Titanic shipwreck.
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Shahzada Dawood, One Of Pak's Richest Men, Aboard Missing Titanic Sub
A prominent Pakistani businessman and his son are among five people aboard a submersible that has gone missing while exploring the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic, their family said Tuesday.
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Vikings' Quest for North American Colonies: Key Reasons for Their Retreat
Around A.D. 1000, Vikings explored North America, setting up a temporary outpost. However, they did not establish colonies due to conflicts with Indigenous peoples and harsh environmental conditions. Scholars suggest the Norse focused more on their Greenland colony than on permanent settlements. Geographic challenges and a lack of strong interest i...
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Extinct Walrus-like Mammal Discovered in Atlantics, Provides New Insights into Marine Evolution
Recent findings have unveiled Ontocetus posti, an extinct walrus-like mammal that lived 2.2 million years ago. Led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville from the University of Tsukuba, this discovery, made from fossils found in Norwich, UK, and Antwerp, Belgium, provides fresh insights into the evolutionary history of walruses. Initially misidentified, the foss...
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Earth Only Has 6 Continents, Claims Bold New Study
The new study is based on the study of Iceland, located between the Greenland Sea and North Atlantic Ocean.
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Explained: What Is NATO, How Many Countries Are Part Of It
Born at the start of the Cold War, NATO -- the North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- is the world's biggest collective defence grouping with 32 members in Europe and North America.
-
Pilot Captures "Turquoise Aerial Fire" From Plane Window, Internet Calls It "Incredible"
Dutch pilot Christiaan van Heijst recently took to Instagram to share a stunning picture of a rare moment he captured from a Boeing 747 window while flying over the North Atlantic.
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Future Earthquake Epicenter? Scientists Forecast An 'Atlantic Ring Of Fire' Formation
Earth's continents have cyclically united and separated over billions of years. The future convergence remains uncertain, posing questions about timing and whether it will occur near the North Pole or equator.
-
Gulf Stream Could Collapse As Early As 2025, Mini Ice Age On The Way: Study
The Gulf Stream plays a crucial role in regulating the climate of Western Europe, where its warm waters help moderate temperatures, particularly in the winter months.
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How Safe Is It To Travel By Air? What Experts Have To Say
The UK's Reading University has warned that safety issues will crop up due to air turbulences, which have increased by 55 percent over the North Atlantic between 1979 and 2020.
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Japan, NATO Agree On New Partnership Including Cyber-Security
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he welcomed that Japan and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) had agreed on a new partnership programme, ahead of his attendance at the NATO Vilnius summit.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.4 Jolts North Atlantic Ocean
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 jolted North Atlantic Ocean, United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Netizens Upset With Netflix for Re-Releasing James Cameron's Titanic 'Too Soon' After Titan Submarine Tragedy
Netizens have criticised Netflix's latest move to bring 1997 blockbuster Titanic onto the streaming service 'too soon' after the Titan submersible disaster which has killed five people. Users suggest that this is 'bad timing' on the part of the streaming giant, and potentially capitalising on the attention generated by the tragedy.
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US Navy Heard Titanic Sub Implosion Days Ago. Rescue Went On Because...
As multiple ships scoured the North Atlantic this week for the missing submersible headed to the Titanic wreck site, the US Navy had already detected an implosion on Sunday at the site where the vessel lost communications.
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Race Against Time As Oxygen Running Out For Those On Missing Titanic Sub
Rescuers descended on the North Atlantic, desperately searching for a submersible vessel that was headed to the wreck of the Titanic but is now missing with five crew onboard and less than two days of oxygen remaining.
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World-Record Breaker, Business Leaders Missing On Titanic Tour
Five people are on board a submersible vessel that has gone missing in the North Atlantic during an expedition to the Titanic shipwreck.
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Shahzada Dawood, One Of Pak's Richest Men, Aboard Missing Titanic Sub
A prominent Pakistani businessman and his son are among five people aboard a submersible that has gone missing while exploring the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic, their family said Tuesday.
