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La Palma island braces for more quakes as volcano roars on

Residents on Spain's La Palma island braced Wednesday for the possibility of bigger earthquakes that could compound the damage from a volcano spilling lava more than five weeks since it erupted......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxOct 27th, 2021

She’s the only woman living on an island of convicted criminals

She’s the only woman living on an island of convicted criminals.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

How to manage activity on the Dynamic Island in iOS 17

Apple's launch of the Dynamic Island served as a practical method for showcasing alerts and activities on the iPhone. However, it's possible to hide these activities to keep the display clutter-free.How to hide activity in the Dynamic Island in iOS 1.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

A 22-million-year-old petrified mangrove forest found in the Panama Canal

A team of environmental and natural scientists from Universidad EAFIT in Colombia, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, and Boise State University in the U.S. has found evidence of an ancient petrified mangrove forest on an island i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Hurry! This HP 17-inch laptop is discounted from $500 to $290

The HP Laptop 17z, which features a 17.3-inch HD+ display and a full-size island-style keyboard with a numeric keypad, is on sale from HP with a $210 discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 161 people

Rescue teams worked through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets Monday, a week after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 161 people......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 8th, 2024

Laser scarecrows could offer a sustainable solution for protecting crops from birds

Damage to crops caused by birds costs millions of dollars each year. Now, researchers from the University of Florida and the University of Rhode Island in the US are investigating the effectiveness of laser scarecrows—a high-tech solution using lig.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024

Powerful earthquakes leave at least 55 dead, destroy buildings along Japan"s western coast

A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 55 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that more quakes could lie ahead......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJan 2nd, 2024

Juno makes its first ultra-close flyby of the volcano-covered moon Io

"The cumulative effect of all that radiation has begun to show." Enlarge / Juno flyby of Io on Dec. 30, 2023. (credit: NASA) On Saturday NASA's Juno spacecraft, which has been orbiting Jupiter for the better part of a d.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 2nd, 2024

Powerful earthquakes leave at least 48 dead, destroy buildings along Japan"s western coast

A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 48 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned that more quakes could lie ahead......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJan 2nd, 2024

"What"s on today"s menu?": Why it"s important to study the trophic behavior of local predators

Trophic ecology is the study of the food chain. On Tenerife in the Canary Islands, feral cats feast chiefly on rabbits, mice, rats, and native birds and reptiles. But new research shows that since 1986, the island's wild cats have experienced a signi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 28th, 2023

Residents of Iceland village near volcano that erupted are allowed to return home

Residents of the small Icelandic fishing village near where a volcano erupted were told Friday they could return home......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2023

Mapping magma chambers under the Hunga volcano before and after the 2022 eruption

A small team of geologists, volcanologists and Earth scientists from the Carnegie Institution for Science, Earth and Planets Laboratory, in the U.S., the GNS Science, Wairakei Research Center, in New Zealand, Auckland University of Technology, in New.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 22nd, 2023

Photos: Rivers and fountains of red-gold volcanic lava light up the dark skies in Icelandic town

Rivers of lava spewed from a fissure in the mountainside, snaking downwards and erupting in fountains of red and gold molten rock when the Fagradalsfjall volcano erupted this week near a small fishing town in southwestern Iceland......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 20th, 2023

Apple TV+ pulls five wins at the Children"s and Family Emmy Awards

The 2nd annual Children's and Family Emmy Awards revealed five more wins for Apple TV+ content, including "Life by Ella," "Pinecone & Pony," and "Shape Island."Apple TV+ winners. Source: AppleApple TV+ content was nominated for 27 awards for the 2nd.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

Will the eruption of the volcano in Iceland affect flights and how serious is it?

Scientists anticipated the eruption of a volcano in southwestern Iceland for weeks, so when it happened on Monday night, it was no surprise. The region had been active for more than two years and thousands of small earthquakes rattled the area in rec.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

Iceland volcano eruption calms as lava flow eases

An Icelandic volcano that erupted and spewed lava into the sky overnight near a power plant was less active Tuesday, after weeks of intense seismic activity southwest of Reykjavik......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

Iceland volcano erupts weeks after thousands were evacuated from a town on Reykjanes Peninsula

A volcano erupted Monday night on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, turning the sky orange and putting the country's civil defense on high alert......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 19th, 2023

iPhone 15 review three months later: Pro features, lower price, plus USB-C

Apple's iPhone 15 proves to be more Pro than not with user-facing upgrades like Dynamic Island, 48MP camera, and USB-C. After three months of use, it stands as the best choice for most.iPhone 15, it's green if you squintThe entry-level iPhone may not.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 14th, 2023

A volcano on Hawaii"s Big Island is sacred to spiritual practitioners and treasured by astronomers

Shane Palacat-Nelsen's voice drops to a reverent tone as he tells the story of the snow goddess Poliahu who Native Hawaiians believe inhabits the summit of Mauna Kea, the highest point in Hawaii......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023

Long dormant volcanoes can erupt rapidly and explosively, says Ciomadul study

Can a volcano erupt after tens of thousands of years of dormancy? If so, how can this be explained and what makes volcanic eruptions more dangerous?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2023