15-03-18 The shore is an ancient world, for as long as there has been an earth and se a there has been this place of the meeting of land and water. Yet it is a world that keeps alive the sense of continuing creation and of the relentless drive of life. Each...

15-03-17 Researchers have discovered a valley underneath East Antarctica's most rapidly-changing glacier that delivers warm water to the base of the ice, causing significant melting. The intrusion of warm ocean water is accelerating melting and thinning of T...

15-03-04 Small semi-aqueous arthropods, such as mosquitoes and water striders, are free to go about their waterborne business thanks to their unique leg-based adaptations, which repel water and allow them to float freely on the surface. By examining the forc...

15-02-13 A swimming teacher claims she is a human buoy - because she can float upright in water without sinking. 一名游泳教师自称人肉游泳圈，因为她能够直立漂浮在水中，不会下沉。 Libby Tucker, 67, of Sheerness, Kent says she has been able to perform the trick...

15-01-28 Entrepreneurs want to build a 10 million open-air swimming pool in the middle of the Thames in Central London. 一些企业家计划耗资一千万英镑（约为人民币9345万）在伦敦市中心的泰晤士河中部打造露天泳池。 Purification specialists from Germany - which has...

15-01-16 Just watching another person shiver can cause our own temperature to drop, scientists have found. 科学家发现，看着别人发抖，我们自己的体温也会下降。 Volunteers who viewed videos of actors plunging their hands into ice-cold water, experienced a simul...

14-12-09 China has offered 500,000 U.S. dollars in emergency aid and fresh supplies of water to the Maldives, in an urgent response to Male's current water crisis. 中国向马尔代夫提供价值50万美元的淡水供应以及紧急援助物资以解决该国的水资源危机。 This comes af...

14-12-03 The gardner's dog fell into a deep well, from which his master used to draw water for the plants in his garden with a rope and a bucket. Failing to get the dog out by means of these, the gardener went down into the well himself in order to fetch him...

14-11-05 Falling down from heaven, the dragon landed at a remote village. It wanted to find water in the villagers' houses, so as to fly to the heaven again. But he was driven out by the villagers who were beating drums and detonating firecrackers. The drago...

14-10-22 When the Boogeyman goes to sleep every night, he checks his closet for Chuck Norris. Chuck Norris doesn't read books. He stares them down until he gets the information he wants. There is no theory of evolution. Just a list of creatures Chuck Norris...