Server-Side Mashup w/ XmlPageResource
National Geographic News
- New Zealand Earthquake Pictures: Walls, Roads Crumble
- See wrecked cars and collapsed buildings following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that hit Christchurch, New Zealand, on Saturday.
New Zealand - Earthquake - Oceania - Christchurch - South Island
- Pictures: Crab Swarms Overtake Island—Mystery Solved
- A surge in hormones allows millions of migrating Christmas Island red crabs to make their epic annual trek to the ocean, a new study says.
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- Fire-Tornado Pictures: Why They Form, How to Fight Them
- Recent "firenadoes" in Brazil and Hawaii aren't rare, just rarely reported, an expert says: Large-scale versions occur once a year in the U.S.
- Why Hurricane Earl Weakened on Path to Cape Cod
- Changes in the wall of clouds around Hurricane Earl's eye helped it diminish to a Category 1 storm as it moved toward Cape Cod, experts say.
- Oil Rig Explosion Photos: Mariner Energy Platform Burns
- Just months after BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion, which leaked millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, another Gulf oil rig exploded into flames Thursday.
- Photos: Africa's Disappearing Damselflies, Fish, and Wildflowers
- Dams, wetland destruction, and overfishing threaten to wipe out more than 20 percent of Africa's freshwater species, many unique to the continent.
- Hurricane Earl a Harbinger of Worse to Come?
- Though expected to only graze the U.S. coast, Hurricane Earl is the first of many intense storms that could menace the U.S. East Coast this season, one expert says.
- Space Photos This Week: Rocket Test, Tropical Storm, More
- The world's strongest solid rocket motor revs up, a star nursery is seen in its sharpest view yet, and more in this week's best space pictures.
- Tarzan Chameleon Found in Tarzan Forest, Near Tarzanville
- The discovery on Madagascar of the new species—given away by its flat snout—is a "Tarzan yell for conservation," a new study says.
- Evolution in Action: Lizard Moving From Eggs to Live Birth
- A skink species lays eggs on the coast but births babies in the mountains, giving a rare glimpse at how placentas evolved, scientists say.
- Insomnia Increases Risk of Early Death for Men?
- Chronic male insomniacs may have a higher risk of early death than "normal" male sleepers, a new study says.
- New Titanic Pictures Mark 25th Anniversary of Discovery
- On the 25th anniversary of Titanic's rediscovery, high-resolution images from a new expedition are shedding light on the shipwreck.
- "Whispering" Bat Evolved to Trick Prey
- The barbastelle bat has lowered its voice to evade detection by moths with keen hearing, a new study says.
- Hurricanes Could Carry Gulf "Oil" Inland
- As Atlantic hurricane season heats up, storms could send toxic hydrocarbons lingering from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill surging inland, scientists say. Video.
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- Can Nuclear Waste Spark an Energy Solution?
- Integral Fast Reactor technology would recycle spent nuclear fuel to produce more power, but critics say safety and cost remain obstacles.
Notes
- About this page
- This was built using the XmlPageResource class from the exyus engine.
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- It's all about the server
- This page includes two external feeds (National Geographic and US Geological Survey), one local include (the notes) and some in-line content (the header). All the data is collected and transformed on the server - no client scripting is involved.
- Check out the source code
USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes
Real-time, worldwide earthquake list for the past day
- M 2.7, Central California
- M 4.8, Vanuatu
- M 4.1, Southern Alaska
- M 4.5, off the coast of Oregon
- M 5.1, Southwest Indian Ridge
- M 2.9, Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- M 2.9, Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- M 2.7, Baja California, Mexico
- M 4.7, Salta, Argentina
- M 3.1, Oklahoma
- M 5.0, Papua, Indonesia
- M 5.4, South Sandwich Islands region
- M 4.9, eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea
- M 5.3, near the coast of central Peru
- M 2.8, Central Alaska
- M 2.7, offshore Oregon
- M 4.8, east of the Kuril Islands
- M 6.1, Tonga
- M 3.1, Mona Passage, Dominican Republic
- M 4.9, northern Peru
- M 4.8, near the coast of central Peru
- M 2.8, Central California
- M 2.7, Southern California
- M 5.1, South Island of New Zealand
- M 2.6, Seattle-Tacoma urban area, Washington
- M 5.1, Papua, Indonesia
- M 5.6, Papua, Indonesia