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Etna, a volcano located in Sicily, is known as the most active volcano in Europe. Its dynamic nature and unique volcanic activity constantly attract the attention of scientists and tourists from al
During thunderstorms in Europe, a giant hail fell in Italy, breaking a continental record, reports The Weather Channel.
Swiss specialists from the University Hospital of Zurich in a publication in The New England Journal of Medicine described an unusual case of heterochromia.
Last year, an Australian farmer reported the fall of a mysterious object on his territory, which was initially mistaken for a UFO. However, the true origin of the object has become clearer over tim
Today, during an unprecedented space mission, the British Aeolus satellite, designed to monitor the weather, is due to make an unexpected return to Earth.
The fall of the meteorite was observed over Colima, Jalisco and Michoacan, (Mexico). The explosion was so strong that the flash turned night into day for many kilometers around.
A green ray is an optical phenomenon that can be seen shortly after sunset or before sunrise. This happens when the Sun is almost completely below the horizon, and its upper edge is still visible.
A comet with horns? Yes, it's true.
Sinkholes are a global problem caused by both natural processes and previous industrial developments.
A giant creature living in the depths of the Scottish Loch Ness, despite all efforts to debunk it, remains a popular object of speculation.
On the night of July 24, motorists following the roads of the city of Yelets (Lipetsk region) were frightened by a spectacular natural phenomenon.
In the Siberian and Far Eastern taiga, among the rocks and dense thickets of bushes, one of the most mysterious and rare animals is hiding - musk deer.
