Pin Itemailprint You know, I’ve just decided something. I may never get back into the ocean water again. We all know there are your standard, garden-variety amphipods, known to be mostly tiny shrimp-like crustaceans that thrive in aquatic environments around the world, but now there are “SUPERGIANT” amphipods, which can be up to 10 TIMES [...]
Kim Dotcom, the New Zealand man who founded Megaupload and is now at the center of the world’s largest copyright case, was denied bail today. Dotcom, 38, has been in police custody since authorities stormed his luxury $30 million Coatesville mansion on Friday. The German-born businessman will now be held until February 22 on charges [...]
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What would you do if you came face-to-face with an angry lion? This little 3-year-old didn’t flinch, even as the lion flailed its paws at her in obvious displeasure. Granted, there was a plane of glass between the two and the encounter took place at a zoo, but that doesn’t make this encounter any less [...]
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All eleven people aboard a hot air balloon have been killed after the balloon crashed near the rural town of Carterton in New Zealand. The passengers died when the balloon came down near show grounds north of the township in rural Wairarapa county. Police have confirmed “multiple deaths,” according to sources. Eyewitnesses say they saw [...]
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A solar eclipse was visible over parts of the southern hemisphere today, as the moon traveled between the Earth and the the sun for the fourth and final time this year. If you live here in the U.S., sorry, this is not the eclipse you’re looking for. This solar was only visible in southern South [...]
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A helicopter crashed yesterday in central Auckland while assisting in erecting the Telecom Christmas tree. The seven-story-tall tree was being put up near the Te Wero Island bridge connecting the Viaduct and Wynyard Quarter on the waterfront. Miraculously, the crew and pilot of the chopper are OK, Telecom says. An ambulance did take one person [...]
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A 3-year-old girl survived on leftovers after her mother died suddenly, leaving the child alone in their New Zealand home for two days. Lauren Silbery‘s body was discovered in her home on October 21 after police went to the house when her worried family realized they hadn’t heard from her for two days. The 28-year-old [...]
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Oil from a container ship grounded off the coast of New Zealand has begun leaking, with some of it washing ashore in a popular surfing beach resort area. Birds are now becoming contaminated by the slick and local residents are angry. Concerned citizens tried to clean up the mess, but officials warned people not to [...]
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Talk about a killer flight. The distraught girlfriend of a man from New Zealand sat next to his dead body for 9 hours after he choked and died while eating in-flight. Robert Rippingale, 31, was flying from Singapore to his native New Zealand last week to celebrate his parents’ 50th birthdays. About 90 minutes into [...]
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