The eyes of most animals cannot cope with ultraviolet light because it carries enough energy to damage vision. However, living on Arctic frozen wastes that reflect around 90% of the UV light, reindeer have adapted to see it.
Law enforcement agents often use dermestid beetles to expose skeletons when chemicals might damage evidence. The insects might give you the creepy-crawlies, but they are a great tool in forensic investigations.
Law enforcement agents often use dermestid beetles to expose skeletons when chemicals might damage evidence. The insects might give you the creepy-crawlies, but they are a great tool in forensic investigations.
After more than 90 tumultuous years of history, the National Palace in Haiti, which was heavily damaged by the January 2010 earthquake, ended up as little more than a potent symbol of the stalled recovery.
After more than 90 tumultuous years of history, the National Palace in Haiti, which was heavily damaged by the January 2010 earthquake, ended up as little more than a potent symbol of the stalled recovery.
After more than 90 tumultuous years of history, the National Palace in Haiti, which was heavily damaged by the January 2010 earthquake, ended up as little more than a potent symbol of the stalled recovery.
Her heart attack symptoms fell into the category of "atypical" symptoms based on male experience. As a result of the delay in her treatment, she suffered permanent damage to her heart muscle.
Her heart attack symptoms fell into the category of "atypical" symptoms based on male experience. As a result of the delay in her treatment, she suffered permanent damage to her heart muscle.
Following the publication of the Mirror's pictures, Moss issued a public apology in an attempt to stem damage to her career, and vowed to sort out her life.
Farmers in the Emilio Romagna region of Italy say they have suffered substantial losses after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake damaged hundreds of thousands of rounds of hard cheeses.
The torrential rain has badly damaged the country's infrastructure, and thousands of people have been left homeless by flooding and mudslides in Venezuela.
In the 1980s Cubatao was one of the most polluted cities in the world. Hard providences have been taken, costing $1.2 billion so far, to improve damages caused by its many oil refining, steel and fertilizer industries.
Barack Obama called the Gulf of Mexico oil slick “potentially unprecedented” due to the environmental and economic damage it may inflict on the region.
Damage caused by sun coming through glass can be so dramatic that, over time, the side of the face exposed to the rays can end up looking up to seven years older than the other.
The eyes of most animals cannot cope with ultraviolet light because it carries enough energy to damage vision. However, living on Arctic frozen wastes that reflect around 90% of the UV light, reindeer have adapted to see it.
Highly radioactive water has nearly filled a series of tunnels at Japan's damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, a result of frantic efforts to cool the overheated reactors.
Highly radioactive water has nearly filled a series of tunnels at Japan's damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, a result of frantic efforts to cool the overheated reactors.
The bullet entered the right side of his head, went behind his eye, entered the nasal cavity and then lodged in his nostril before being sneezed out, causing no serious damage.