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8 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video

Discover 8 must-watch movies on Amazon Prime Video, from thrilling dramas to hilarious comedies. Movies like Poseidon, Greenland, The 33, and more!

Sep 26, 2024, 15:13 PM IST

Explained: Why Earth Vibrated For 9 Days Continuously In 2023? Know About Greenland Landslide Mega Tsunami

Due to climate change and rising global temperatures, the glaciers had been gradually thinning. When the glacier finally gave way, it sent a colossal amount of debris tumbling into the fjord, displacing enough material to fill around 10,000 Olympic-sized pools.

Sep 15, 2024, 19:02 PM IST

5 Massive National Parks That Cover Entire Countries

The greatest national parks in the world are enormous, larger than the majority of countries. The vast 972,000 km² is shared by Quttinirpaaq National Park and Northeast Greenland National Park in Greenland. While Gates of the Arctic National Park in the United States is 336,000 km² in size, Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 344,400 km² in size. Last but not least, the 328,000 km² Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Botswana and South Africa safeguards a variety of ecosystems and rare species.

Sep 12, 2024, 18:37 PM IST

Greenland is under threat due to climate change

Greenland, the world's largest island, has been covered by a thick sheet of ice for thousands of years. But now it is under threat due to climate change. View Report

Jul 31, 2022, 16:02 PM IST

Five reasons to watch Gerald Butler’s ‘Greenland’, film to premier on Lionsgate Play on 15th April

Gerald Butler's Greenland, the movie is all set to release in Hindi, Tamil and English exclusively on Lionsgate Play on 15th April, 2022.

Apr 13, 2022, 15:18 PM IST

Donald Trump cancels visit, calls Danish PM's rebuff of Greenland idea 'nasty'

President Donald Trump declared Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen`s dismissal of his idea to buy Greenland "nasty" and an affront to the United States on Wednesday, a day after shocking Danes by cancelling a Copenhagen visit over the rebuff.

Aug 22, 2019, 07:21 AM IST

Not for sale: Greenland on reports about Donald Trump's plan to buy world's biggest island

Trump is due to visit Copenhagen in September and the Arctic will be on the agenda during meetings with the prime ministers of Denmark and Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory.

Aug 16, 2019, 18:12 PM IST

Greenland loses 11 billion tonnes of ice in one day

Greenland's ice sheet witnessed its biggest melting down of the season as it lost around 11 billion tonnes of surface ice to oceans in a single day, due to the persistent heatwave causing record high temperatures across Europe.

Aug 03, 2019, 11:26 AM IST

Traces of 'enormous solar storm' that hit earth 2,600 ago found in Greenland

The “enormous” solar storm is believed to have stuck the ancient Earth around 2,600 years ago. 

Mar 12, 2019, 07:56 AM IST

Greenland ice melt reaching 'tipping point': Study

Greenland`s ice has historically melted in cycles due to natural weather phenomena, but rising temperatures have exacerbated the trend.

Jan 22, 2019, 10:30 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hits off Greenland, says USGS

The quake initially reported as a magnitude 7.1, struck at 0149 GMT.

Nov 09, 2018, 08:22 AM IST

NASA study on hottest summers in Greenland churned out a new discovery and it's worrying!

This solitary wave is a new discovery that may increase the potential for sustained ice loss in Greenland as the climate continues to warm, with implications for the future rate of sea level rise.

May 26, 2017, 10:59 AM IST

Some of Greenland's coastal ice may be lost by 2100: Study

The new study suggests that the melting of Greenland's coastal ice will raise global sea level by about 1.5 inches by 2100.

Mar 31, 2017, 18:18 PM IST

World's oldest fossils spotted by Australian researchers

Along with the fossils, they have also found signs that diverse life forms lived on Earth upto 3.7 billion years ago.

Sep 01, 2016, 10:37 AM IST

Melting Greenland ice linked to faster Arctic warming: Study

A new study was conducted by a group of scientists which revealed that melting ice in Greenland is linked to faster warming of the Arctic compared to the rest of the Northern Hemisphere.

Jun 10, 2016, 23:57 PM IST

Spectacular view of fjord and glacier from NASA's IceBridge - See pic!

This year marks IceBridge's eighth spring campaign of science flights over Arctic sea and land. 

May 25, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

Scientists say melting of Greenland glaciers worse than thought

The findings showed “the glaciers in Greenland are more sensitive to climate change than previously thought.

Apr 25, 2016, 10:17 AM IST

Want to live longer? Cut down your sitting time by 71 minutes!

A new study suggests that reducing sitting time at work by 71 minutes per day can have positive effect in the long.

Apr 21, 2016, 12:04 PM IST

Greenland sees record early melting of ice sheet

"We had to check that our models were still working properly," climate scientist Peter Langen told the agency's Polar Portal website.

Apr 14, 2016, 23:21 PM IST