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Cutty Sark
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The Holodomor
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The Holodomor (Ukrainian: Killing by hunger) was a man-made famine in the Ukrainian SSR between 1932 and 1933. During the famine, which is also known as the "terror-famine in Ukraine" and "famine-genocide in Ukraine", millions of Ukrainians died of starvation in a peaceti...
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Stone Age axe
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Tourist who found Stone Age axe rewarded £20,000[url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/3071233/Tou...
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Hittite dam
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A Hittite-era dam located in the central Anatolian province of Çorum and believed to be one of the oldest in the world to have survived to date has been restored and is once again serving as a source of irrigation for local residents.
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Bishop petroglyphs
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Petroglyph thefts near Bishop stun federal authorities, Paiutes Ancient hunters and gatherers etched vivid petroglyphs on cliffs in the Eastern Sierra that withstood winds, flash floods and earthquakes for more than 3,500 years. Thieves needed only a few hours to cut them down and haul them away...
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Research Vessel Roger Revelle
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Research Vessel Roger Revelle Returns to San Diego after Six-year Voyage Scientific research aboard Scripps flagship involved 86 different scientific research expeditions, 1,917 operational days and 338,000 nautical miles in the Pacific, Indian, Southern and Atlantic Oceans since Decembe...
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Marine fossils
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Leonardo fossil sketch may depict early nests A page of Leonardo da Vinci's Paris Manuscript I is covered in sketches of marine fossils; among them is a honeycomb-like array of hexagons that palaeontologists think might constitute the first recorded observation of an enigmatic trace fossil call...
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Australian marine reserves
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Australia declares world's largest marine reserve Australia has created the world's largest network of marine reserves, protecting oceans around its coast. Over 2.3 million sq km (0.9 million sq miles) of sea, made up of five zones, have been formally protected by law from over-fishing and oil ex...
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Marine biodiversity
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Ancient environment found to drive marine biodiversity Much of our knowledge about past life has come from the fossil record - but how accurately does that reflect the true history and drivers of biodiversity on Earth? "It's a question that goes back a long way to the time of Darwin, who looked a...
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UNESCO
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UNESCO Established in 1946 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations. Its stated purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and cultur...
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Barnsley nature reserve
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Star gazing at Barnsley nature reserve RSPB Old Moor nature reserve near Barnsley is teaming up with a local astronomy group to offer visitors an extra-special stargazing experience this Saturday. The reserve will be holding a Stargazing Extra event, together with Mexborough and Swinton Astron...
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Kilimanjaro
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The iconic snows of Kilimanjaro still exist--but for how long? The remaining ice fields atop famed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania could be gone within two decades and perhaps even sooner, based on the latest survey of the ice fields remaining on the mountain. These predictions, published this week...
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21 days in bed
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1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster
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The Caister Lifeboat Disaster of 13 November 1901 occurred off the coast of Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, England. Events took place during what became known as the "Great Storm" which caused havoc down the East coasts of England and Scotland. Read more
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Bhutan expedition
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Aaron Putnam, a postdoctoral research scientist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, is leading a field expedition to the mountain kingdom of Bhutan to examine links among past climate, glaciers and water resources in the Himalaya. [url=http://scientistatwork.b...
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