West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

John Gould, often called the father of Australian birdwatching, was particularly fond of seagulls and wrote that they were ...

While blowing your nose is a common way to help clear nasal congestion, apparently, you could be doing it wrong. Yup, there’s a right way to blow your nose. Some are forceful with their nose ...

When I dive through a wave or dive down to look at rocks at the bottom of the sea, I am so glad my nostrils don’t point forward, which would force water up them. This orientation would have ...

A shark attack off Egypt's Red Sea coast killed a tourist and injured another, authorities said Sunday, with an Italy foreign ministry source identifying both as Italian nationals. "Two foreigners ...

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SUNDAY, Dec 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Blue Christmas, anyone? Holiday time can be wonderful, worrisome, energizing and depressing -- all at the same time. There is no doubt about it: The holidays ...

NATO has said it will enhance its military presence in the Baltic Sea after undersea power and internet cables were cut between Estonia and Finland. The bloc's secretary general Mark Rutte said he ...

Finnish law enforcement is investigating whether a Russian ship was involved in damaging an undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia following a sudden outage on Wednesday, the police ...

From then on, the committee began to dig up a veritable sea gull’s nest of rotting political fish heads. De Sola’s testimony began collapsing immediately. Instead of backing him to the hilt ...

Measuring Father Christmas' Speed Using Rudolph's Nose Now, how can we measure Father Christmas' speed? A standard speed camera won't work, but with telescopes and spectroscopy, we can measure the ...