Tag Archives: islands

[ad_1] The islands of North and South New Zealand are getting closer and closer after the devastating Kaikoura earthquake two years ago, the national scientific body revealed. The magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit …

[ad_1] Islands have been vital laboratories for advancing evolutionary theory since the pioneering work of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in the 19th century. Now, a new paper appearing in PLOS …

[ad_1] The New York Islanders scored three second-period goals on Tuesday, including two from Jordan Eberle's team, and won a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Andrew Ladd, Brock Nelson, Matt Martin …

[ad_1] A US Navy warship patrolled Sunday near at least two outposts held by Chinese in the disputed chain of Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, challenging Beijing's maritime claims in …

[ad_1] Dury Voe, in Yell, Shetland, is one of the sites where researchers have found evidence of a recent tsunami that hit the British Isles. Credit: PlanetEarth Online The Shetland Islands have …

[ad_1] A surfer surfs on a wave as tropical storm Olivia approaches Hawaii on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, near Honolulu. The National Weather Service said the storm could dump up to 20 …

[ad_1] A small new world has materialized on the shores of the Big Island of Hawaii. The 20 by 30 foot span is a geologic tabula rasa, untouched and different from anywhere …

[ad_1] A group of European travelers returning from the island of Gran Canaria reportedly carried or would have been infected with Klebsiella pneumoniae ST392, a carbapenemase (OXA-48), according to the rapid risk …

[ad_1] A "lava bomb" explosion from the point of entry of the Kilauea eruption punctured the roof of a tour boat, injuring 23 passengers early this morning, according to the fire department …

[ad_1] Elegant science can come from ugly things. That's the thought that comes to our minds when we read a new study of nature on how a single invasive species – the …