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Five Remarkable Marine Animals of Greece (And Where to Find Them)
Many remarkable marine animals can be found in the waters of Greece.
Environment
Tsunami Warning Lifted After 8.2 Magnitude Earthquake Near Alaska
A strong 8.2 on the Richter scale earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska at 06:15 AM GMT on Thursday, prompting a warning for a tsunami.
Environment
Large Fire Breaks Out in Achaia, Residents Evacuated
A large fire has broken out in the agricultural and heavily-forested region of Elekistira, in Achaia, near Patras on Wednesday.
Environment
Greece Boasts One of the Oldest Oak Trees in Europe
An ancient oak tree in northern Greece is believed to be among the oldest surviving tree of its kind in Europe.
Environment
Heat Wave to Blaze Through Greece Reminiscent of 1987 Temperatures
A severe heat wave is expected to blaze through Greece next week, reminding many of the deadly temperatures the country faced in 1987.
Animals
Alonnisos in Shock as Spearfisherman Kills Island’s Mascot Seal
The famous seal of Alonnisos island is gone; residents and tourists are shocked by the news of the death of one of the most famous and beloved seals of the island, who was named ''Kostis.'' The devastating news was made...
Environment
Deadly Fire at Mati Still Haunts Greece Three Years Later
Three years since the devastating fires of July 23, 2018 in the seaside Athens resort of Mati the horrifying images cannot be erased.
Environment
Sea Snot Could Pose a Problem for Beaches in the US
The "sea snot" that plagues Turkey's Marmara sea could be a harbinger of whats to come for other bodies of water across the world, especially in the United States. Sea snot occurs due to rising water temperatures that cause phytoplankton--a...
Environment
Geology of Greece: How the Country’s Beautiful Landscape Formed
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Greece and its geology are a wonder of nature, a stunning landscape blessed with high mountains, blue seas and over six thousand islands.
Energy
Athens’ Iconic Syntagma Square to be Transformed into Sustainable Area
Syntagma Square, the heart of Athens, will be transformed into a sustainable urban area following a vote on Monday.
Environment
New Landslide at Corinth Canal Leaves “Greece’s Suez” in Ruins
A landslide at the Corinth Canal on Thursday has thrown a wrench into restoration works at the important ship route.
Environment
More Than One Hundred Dead in European Floods; Hundreds Missing
A total of 118 people have now been declared dead in the floods that have ravaged Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium this week.
Environment
Wildfire on Samos Island Forces Evacuation of Greek Holiday Resort
Dozens of firefighters aided by helicopters and three air tankers are battling a wildfire on the island of Samos which started on Thursday.
Animals
Jellyfish Threaten Greece’s Pristine Chalkidiki Beaches
An explosion in the population of jellyfish at some of Greece's most popular beaches is causing concern for beachgoers this summer.
Environment
Seabed 2030 Project Races to Map Ocean and Sea Floors
Mapping the seabed is an ancient practice but an ambitious plan called Seabed 2030 means to take this to an entirely new level.