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Marine researchers were astonished by the size of a centuries-old black coral discovered in Fiordland. Researchers exploring the deep waters of Fiordland have documented an enormous black coral colony measuring 4 meters (about 13 feet) tall and 4.5 meters (approximately 14.8 feet) across. The coral, which is legally protected, is estimated to be between 300 […] Read more about this…

New simulations suggest globular clusters form in multiple ways and point to a mysterious new type of star system that may already lie hidden in the Milky Way. For centuries, astronomers have tried to explain how globular clusters, among the oldest and densest stellar systems in the universe, first formed. Now, a study led by […] Summary New simulations reveal diverse formation pathways for…

TrulyTainan Subway Ads for Nearly 400-Year-Old Capital Get Tongues Wag

TAINAN, Taiwan, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — During this travel expo, 30 stations on the Tuen Ma Line and East Rail Line saw the appearance of unique promotional images advertising Tainan City, Taiwan’s old capital with close to 400 years of history. Ranking and overall evaluation based on search volume, SNS tags and actual visitor numbers to Tainan’s tourist spots published in Hong Kong, and…

Aditya Thackeray helps save 400-year-old tree, tiger corridor

Aditya Thackeray helps save 400-year-old tree, tiger corridor Mumbai: Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray during the 15th edition of the India Business Leader Awards in Mumbai on Feb 28, 2020. (Photo: IANS)

Aditya Thackeray helps save 400-year-old tree, tiger corridor   Mumbai:Following a sustained campaign by villagers and support from Tourism…

Aaditya urges Gadkari to save a 400-year-old peepal tree from axe

State Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray has written to Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, requesting him to save a 400-year-old peepal tree from being lower within the development of a nationwide freeway.

This comes days after the State authorities wrote to the Centre to safeguard a sanctuary in Vidarbha from being a part of a coal area and defend the core space…

Greyfriars Kirk: The 400-year-old church which inspired legends

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Image caption Greyfriars Kirk opened its doors in 1620

Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh is best known for the tale of a loyal dog named Bobby – but it has also played a role in Scottish history and helped inspire some literary legends.

Here are some of the most notable chapters from the history of the…