A team of oceanographers, led by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, has discovered a colossal underwater mountain in the Pacific Ocean, about 900 miles (1,448 kilometers) off the coast of Chile. Standing at an impressive 1.9 miles (3,109 meters) tall, the newly mapped...
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Oceanographers Discover Massive Underwater Mountain Taller Than Mount Olympus
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Brazilian Sharks Test Positive for Cocaine in Landmark Study
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation have discovered cocaine in the tissues of sharks living off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. This marks the first time that the drug has been detected in free-ranging sharks,...
Do You Know The Name of Fish in Papiamento?: Candelchi
LET'S talk about fish names. Do you know your fish? A series of informative articles illustrating some fish and their names in Papiamento, which the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, known as Santa Rosa, wants to share and also gather information...
Aruba’s Sea Turtles: A Vital Conservation Effort
Oranjestad, Aruba - Every year from March through September, Aruba’s pristine beaches become a critical haven for endangered sea turtles returning to nest. These ancient mariners, including leatherback, hawksbill, and green turtles, rely on Aruba’s sandy shores to lay...
World Seagrass Day – Protection of this crucial ecosystem is essential
On March 1st, we celebrate World Seagrass Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of seagrasses and the need to conserve them. Seagrasses are underwater plants that grow in coastal waters on surfaces around the world and certainly in Aruba. They...
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Israeli Airstrike Reportedly Hits Beirut, Triggering Explosions Near Airport
Beirut was rocked by a series of explosions today, with reports indicating that an Israeli airstrike targeted an area close to the city’s international airport. The blasts sent plumes of smoke rising over the southern parts of the Lebanese capital, sparking fear and...
Over 100 Individuals Prepare to File New Allegations Against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
More than 100 men and women are preparing to file civil suits against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, according to Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee. During a press conference on Tuesday, Buzbee announced that his firm, The Buzbee Law Firm, along with the AVA Law...
UK Reaffirms Commitment to Falklands Despite Chagos Islands Agreement
The UK has reassured the Falkland Islands that its commitment to their sovereignty remains "unwavering" following a historic deal to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. This message was delivered by Falkland Islands Governor Alison Blake, aiming to ease...
Rockets Fired from Lebanon as Tensions Escalate in Northern Israel
October 6, 2024 - Tensions in the Middle East have spiked again, as Israel's military reported early Friday that nearly two dozen projectiles were fired from southern Lebanon into northern Israeli territories. This comes amid growing concerns over the ongoing conflict...
Gen Z Calls Out Older Generations in Aruba for Political Inaction
In Aruba, Generation Z is emerging as a powerful force for change, demanding more action on key issues like environmental protection, economic inequality, and social justice. Young Arubans are increasingly criticizing older generations for not doing enough to address...