Each bag weighed approximately 25kg and had several inscriptions on the outside that police aren’t quite sure of the meaning. Source: Australian Border Force. The Australian Border Force has managed to intercept 700kg of cocaine however have not yet captured the criminal organisation responsible. On July 22 border forcer officers were carrying out a routine…
Nepal’s wild tiger population is now 40 percent higher compared to data from just 2015. Source: Ucumari photography, Flickr. Tigers in Nepal have made an incredible comeback from extinction, with the population historically rising by 190 per cent since 2009. Nepal’s National Tiger and Prey Survey found there are currently 355 wild tigers in the…
Judith had only just celebrated her 79th birthday on July 3. Source: The Seekers. Judith Durham-lead singer of The Seekers- died over the weekend at the age of 79 with the Australian Entertainment industry remembering her legendary career. Judith Durham died last Friday after suffering complications from a long-standing chronic lung disease said Universal Music…
![On average they grow about 0.5 to 1cms every year, eventually growing about 6.4m long and weighing up to 1000kgs, feeding mostly on fish but also sometimes on seals. Although the latest discovery in Belize has caught some researchers off guard, others say that the Greenland shark can actually be found all over the world. However when they are found in other parts of the globe, it’s usually at a much deeper level, somewhere around 2100m, something that correlates with where the Greenland shark was observed in Belize. “[Glovers reef] slopes suddenly and the depth goes really deep really fast," Kasana said. "We believe the line dragged from a much shallower depth to the drop-off, which is why we ended up catching this individual,” said Kasana. The shark was not tagged but measured and noted before being let go.](https://newscop.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Greenland-shark-700x467.jpg "On average they grow about 0.5 to 1cms every year, eventually growing about 6.4m long and weighing up to 1000kgs, feeding mostly on fish but also sometimes on seals. Although the latest discovery in Belize has caught some researchers off guard, others say that the Greenland shark can actually be found all over the world. However when they are found in other parts of the globe, it’s usually at a much deeper level, somewhere around 2100m, something that correlates with where the Greenland shark was observed in Belize. “[Glovers reef] slopes suddenly and the depth goes really deep really fast,” Kasana said. “We believe the line dragged from a much shallower depth to the drop-off, which is why we ended up catching this individual,” said Kasana. The shark was not tagged but measured and noted before being let go.")
Greenland sharks are usually found in extremely cold waters. Source: Wikimedia Commons. A Greenland shark has been discovered in the warm tropical waters off Belize, with researchers stunned at their find and wondering why it was so far away from artic waters. This species of shark usually habituates around the cold waters of the North…
It is unknown why the man attempted to light a fire and it’s also unknown what kind of spider it was. A man in the US state of Utah started a 60-acre wildfire after police allege he was trying to kill a spider with a lighter. 26-year-old Cory Allan Martin told police that he saw…
If the research is deemed to be false, then it could have large ramifications on what scientists know about Alzheimer’s. Research conducted by Sylvian Lesne is under heavy investigation after an in-depth report by Science has suggested that his work on Alzheimer’s might be fraudulent. According to the article, Lesne’s discovery of the Aβ*56 in…
81 out of the 88 countries where monkeypox is reported had never seen the disease before this current outbreak. 22,000 doses of the Bavarian Nordic vaccine have already arrived in Australia with the remainder to be delivered at the end of 2023. The government announced earlier in the week that Australia has been only one…
Forsage stole over $300 million from crypto investors. 11 people have been arrested for their involvement in creating and promoting Forsage, which the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deemed to be a fraudulent crypto. Several people from the US and around the world including Georgia, Indonesia, and Russia have been arrested for duping customers…
The legislation has taken over 10 years to pass through the Brazilian judicial system. Brazil’s Supreme Court has passed legislation that will make operating a vehicle with any level of blood alcohol illegal with police encouraged to start breath testing suspected drivers. Known as Brazil’s ‘Dry Law’ the bill was given full constitutional rights with…
Taiwan’s real name is the Republic of China (ROC) and was established as Taiwan by the Chinese nationalists who were ousted from mainland China in the 40s. Source: Shutterstock. Tensions are at an all-time high between the two nations after China conducted precision missile strikes in the eastern Taiwan strait and has increased military exercises.…