Tag: chile

April 5, 2025 at 3:49 pm

After 130 Years In Hiding, A Rare Striped Frog Is Spotted By Researchers In Chile

A striped male frog

If we want to protect and preserve the rich diversity of our planet’s ecosystems, we need to act fast.

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March 17, 2025 at 9:48 am

Chilean Scientists Have Figured Out A Way To Gather Water In One Of The Driest Places On Earth

A red desert with tumbleweed

Fog harvesting could be an important and natural method going forward.

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February 11, 2023 at 12:01 pm

Controversy Continues to Swirl Around the Atacama Skeleton

Controversy Continues to Swirl Around the Atacama Skeleton

“The Atacama Skeleton nicknamed “Ata,” has an unusually long skull, giant eye sockets, and only 20 ribs instead of 24”

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November 27, 2022 at 2:19 am

We’ve Discovered The Largest “Planet Ending” Asteroid in Nearly 10 Years

We've Discovered The Largest "Planet Ending" Asteroid in Nearly 10 Years

Uh oh.

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August 29, 2022 at 2:12 pm

Man Disappears After He Was Accidentally Paid 300x Times His Salary

Man Disappears After He Was Accidentally Paid 300x Times His Salary

Would you take the money and run?

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August 22, 2022 at 11:12 pm

The Problem With Lithium-Ion Batteries

The Problem With Lithium-Ion Batteries

The metals needed to create lithium-ion batteries are scarce and the demand raises important environmental and ethical questions.

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October 31, 2016 at 5:17 pm

Picture of the Day: The 20,000 Year Old ‘Dragon Dune’ That Protects a City

Picture of the Day: The 20,000 Year Old 'Dragon Dune' That Protects a City

In Iquique, Chile lies a 20,000-year-old, 320 m (1,050 ft) tall sand dune that overlooks the city

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August 31, 2016 at 12:35 pm

Architect Turns Unused Hill Into Amazing Public Park for Children

Architect Turns Unused Hill Into Amazing Public Park for Children

A 4-hectare (10 acre) playground with tree houses, swings, water forests and an amazing 60 toboggan cascade in Santiago, Chile

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January 26, 2016 at 3:50 pm

Picture of the Day: The Driest Place on Earth in Full Bloom

Picture of the Day: The Driest Place on Earth in Full Bloom

The area got as much rain in a single day last March as it typically gets in 14 years!

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